Night Bus Engineer: Keep London's Fleet Moving Safely

First Group

Greater London

On-site

GBP 42,000 - 54,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Career development
Supportive team
Impact on fleet safety

Job summary

First Bus London is seeking an experienced Night Engineer to be based at Hounslow garage. You will conduct routine vehicle inspections and servicing, ensuring safety and reliability of our fleet in London.

Key requirements include PSV licence, NVQ3 in vehicle mechanical engineering, and the ability to work night shifts. You will collaborate with drivers and operations to uphold high service standards.

Qualifications

  • Strong communication skills and team-orientated approach.
  • Organised and able to prioritise workload in a busy environment.
  • Experience in bus/coach/HGV mechanical engineering.
  • Must hold a PSV driving licence and full driving entitlement.
  • Good IT skills including Outlook and Excel.
  • Knowledge of DVSA PSV inspection standards and regulations.
  • Flexible to work on night rota.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct routine vehicle inspections and servicing.
  • React to issues from operations staff and repair engines, transmissions, chassis, braking and electrical systems.
  • Maintain strong relationships with drivers and operations staff.
  • Prioritise workload to ensure operational efficiency.

Skills

Strong communicator
Organised
Team player
Good IT skills
PSV driving licence
Experience in bus/coach/HGV mechanical
Flexible night shifts

Education

NVQ level 3 in vehicle mechanical engineering

Tools

OEM diagnostic test equipment

Job description

First Bus London is seeking an experienced Night Engineer to be based at Hounslow garage. You will conduct routine vehicle inspections and servicing, ensuring safety and reliability of our fleet in London.

Key requirements include PSV licence, NVQ3 in vehicle mechanical engineering, and the ability to work night shifts. You will collaborate with drivers and operations to uphold high service standards.

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