Senior Vehicle Engineers - River Road

Go Ahead London

Greater London

On-site

GBP 38,975 - 48,610

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme
20 days holiday
Travel pass for London Buses and Underground

Job summary

A leading bus operator in the Greater London area is looking for Senior Vehicle Engineers to join their team. The position requires candidates to be adaptable and have experience in maintaining HGV or PCV vehicles. A valid PCV license is essential, although training will be provided for the right candidate. This full-time role includes early/late shifts across seven days, along with benefits like a pension scheme, holiday, and travel pass for London transport.

Qualifications

  • Experience working on HGV or PCV vehicles.
  • Hold a PCV licence or be willing to obtain one.
  • Must be open and approachable, with a 'can do' attitude.

Responsibilities

  • Work with a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Adapt to changing business demands.
  • Be available for early/late shifts including weekends.

Skills

Team collaboration
Adaptability
Attention to detail

Education

City & Guilds Level 3 or NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Job description

Senior Vehicle Engineers - River Road role at Go Ahead London

Who Are We

Go-Ahead London is the capital’s largest bus operator, employing 8,000 people across 17 garages, mainly in South East, South West, North East and East London. An award‑winning company with a well‑regarded industry reputation, it has opened three new garages in the last five years and runs a quarter of London’s iconic red bus network on behalf of Transport for London (TfL) with 2,450 vehicles.

Responsibilities
  • We are looking for a ‘can do’ individual who is open and approachable, happy and comfortable working with a team, and able to be forward looking and adaptable to changing business demands.
  • Ideally qualified to City & Guilds Level 3 or NVQ Level 3 or equivalent and have experience working on HGV or PCV vehicles.
  • Applicants must hold a PCV licence. If not, training will be provided, and the successful candidate must work early/late shifts 7 days a week (38 hours per week), including weekends and bank holidays.
Qualifications
  • Rate of pay: £962.48 per week (GS20).
  • Benefits: pension scheme, 20 days holiday, travel pass for London Buses and London Underground.
  • Apply at https://external-goaheadlondon.icims.com/jobs/search?ss=1

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Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

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