Night Shift Service Manager: Bus Maintenance Lead

Transport UK London Bus; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transportation service provider is seeking a Service Manager Nights based at Beddington Depot. This role requires overseeing the engineering shift, managing teams, maintaining fleet quality, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Ideal candidates will have Level 3 PSV maintenance qualifications and a solid understanding of the transport sector. Responsibilities include managing workshop activities, vehicle maintenance oversight, and staff management. Competitive benefits package offered.

Benefits

Free travel on all TfL routes

Employee assistance programme

Contributory pension scheme

Life insurance

Employee benefits from retailers

Qualifications

• Excellent understanding of legal regulations for passenger vehicles.
• Ability to mentor and develop individuals.
• Flexible approach to working hours.

Responsibilities

• Manage engineering team and workshop activities during shifts.
• Ensure quality of work to DVSA / FTA / IRTE standards.
• Monitor vehicle reliability and initiate remedial actions.

Skills

Excellent understanding of road passenger transport sector

Level 3 qualifications in PSV maintenance and repair

Current vehicle inspector IRTEC license

Leadership and team motivation

Proficiency in digital fleet management systems

Strong literacy and numeracy skills

Education

Level 3 qualifications in PSV maintenance and repair or level 2 with 5 years experience

Job description

A leading transportation service provider is seeking a Service Manager Nights based at Beddington Depot. This role requires overseeing the engineering shift, managing teams, maintaining fleet quality, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Ideal candidates will have Level 3 PSV maintenance qualifications and a solid understanding of the transport sector. Responsibilities include managing workshop activities, vehicle maintenance oversight, and staff management. Competitive benefits package offered.