Service Technician

Stagecoach Group; Barrow-in-Furness; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Service Technician to join their engineering team at Barrow Depot. This role is perfect for those who enjoy working with vehicles and are eager to learn, as comprehensive training will be provided. You'll play a crucial role in maintaining the bus fleet, ensuring customers can rely on safe and efficient transport. With a competitive hourly rate, job security, and opportunities for career development, this position offers a rewarding path for those looking to grow in the engineering field. Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where your contributions will be valued.

Benefits

Free travel for you and a companion

Good pension scheme

Opportunities for promotion

Dedicated training programs

Qualifications

• No prior experience required, training provided.
• Must hold a full UK driving license.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the bus fleet, including oil changes and DPF maintenance.
• Work as part of a supportive engineering team.

Skills

Hands-on approach

Interest in engineering

Education

Full UK driving license

Job description

Salary

£26,715 pay rise pending

Service Technician – Barrow Depot

If you love working on your car or other motor vehicles and you’re considering a career change or seeking more variety, then we may have the perfect opportunity for you!

Our customers depend on our services to get to work, shop, hospitals, and enjoy leisure activities. As part of our engineering team at Barrow Depot, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining our bus fleet, from oil changes to DPF maintenance and more. It’s an important position, and we’ll ensure you’re well-supported and looked after, just like our vehicles!

No prior experience working on buses? No problem! We will provide comprehensive training and support from our team of Fitters, Technicians, Electricians, and Engineering Managers who work together to deliver excellent service.

Besides the satisfaction of providing an excellent service to our customers, we offer:

• Job security – established since 1980, with a turnover of £1.3bn, and plans to continue growing!
• Free travel for you and a companion on our buses, allowing you to enjoy shopping or trips to the Lakes without parking worries or high travel costs.
• Competitive hourly rate of £13.52, along with a good pension scheme to secure your future.
• Opportunities for promotion and career development, including exposure to diverse work that enhances your skills and experience.
• Dedicated high-level training programs to strengthen your existing skills and opportunities to gain additional qualifications.

You don’t need prior bus experience, but an interest in engineering or a hands-on approach is essential. Applicants must hold a full UK driving license.

If you’re eager to join a supportive engineering team and help our customers get to their appointments, interviews, and social outings, click the Apply Now button.

At Stagecoach, our workplace culture celebrates diversity and inclusivity. We welcome applications from everyone, regardless of background, gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, or age.

We are proud to be an inclusive employer, committed to creating a culture where everyone can be themselves and their differences are valued.

Location:

Stagecoach Barrow Depot, 73 Walney Road, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 5UY