Skilled Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Exeter; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a skilled engineer to enhance their engineering capabilities while making a significant impact in vehicle maintenance. This role involves performing diagnostics, servicing, and repairs in accordance with established procedures, ensuring compliance with safety legislation, and developing technical skills. The position offers a rotating shift schedule and competitive pay, along with numerous benefits aimed at promoting physical and mental wellbeing. Join a diverse team that values inclusivity and contributes positively to the community.

Benefits

Free travel on buses for you and your family

Discount scheme with over 3,000 offers

£6 all-day train travel for family

Pension scheme

Enhanced maternity/paternity pay

Cycle to work scheme

Simply Health benefits including dental and optical

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 NVQ qualification and experience with HGV or PSV vehicles.
• Flexible approach to working hours.

Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle fault diagnostics, servicing, and repairs following procedures.
• Comply with all HS&E legislation and Group Policies.

Skills

Vehicle Fault Diagnostics

Servicing and Repairs

Technical Skills Development

Education

Level 3 NVQ Qualification

Job description

Join us as a skilled engineer and elevate your engineering skills while making a meaningful impact in vehicle maintenance and our community. Apply today with your updated CV.

About the role

• Perform vehicle fault diagnostics, servicing, and repairs following FirstBus Standard Engineering Operating Procedures.
• Comply with all HS&E legislation and Group Policies.
• Adhere to relevant Standard Operating Procedures.
• Maintain and develop your technical skills as required.

We will provide your overalls for safe working.

Shift details

The shift operates on a rotating 5 over 7 days schedule, with early shifts (06:00 – 14:30) and late shifts (14:30 – 23:00).

Pay rate

Basic pay: £16.99 per hour, with overtime at £25.49 per hour.

About you

• Minimum Level 3 NVQ qualification and experience with HGV or PSV vehicles.
• Flexible approach to working hours.
• Aptitude for developing others within an Engineering Team.
• A PCV licence is desirable; the ability to obtain one is essential.

Benefits

• Free travel on our buses for you and your family.
• First Xclusives discount scheme with over 3,000 offers on high street and leisure brands.
• £6 all-day train travel for you and your family on selected rail services.
• Pension scheme and opportunity to buy discounted First Group shares.
• Enhanced maternity/paternity pay.
• Cycle to work scheme.

We prioritize physical and mental wellbeing. We offer Simply Health at no cost, including optical, dental, virtual GP, nutrition, and fitness advice, along with 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programmes.

At First Bus, we value diversity and inclusivity. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, believing that diverse experiences enrich our community and service.