Skilled Engineer

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

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Vehicle Maintenance Engineer to join their team. This role offers the chance to enhance your engineering skills while ensuring the reliability of public service vehicles. You'll be responsible for diagnosing faults, servicing, and repairing vehicles according to strict operating procedures. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, the company provides a supportive environment and numerous benefits, including free travel for you and your family, training opportunities for pay increases, and a comprehensive health and wellbeing support system. Join us in driving change and making a meaningful impact in the community!

Benefits

Free travel on buses for family

Discount schemes on high street brands

£6 all-day train travel

Pension scheme

Discounted share purchase options

Enhanced maternity/paternity pay

Cycle to work scheme

Health and wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 NVQ or equivalent in vehicle maintenance.
• Ability to multi-skill and adapt in an engineering environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct vehicle fault diagnostics and repairs.
• Ensure compliance with HS&E legislation and operating procedures.

Skills

Vehicle fault diagnostics

Servicing and repairs

Effective communication

Multi-skilling in engineering

Flexible working hours

Education

Level 3 NVQ or equivalent

City & Guilds Level 1 & 2

Tools

Engineering tools and equipment

Job description

Join Our Team as a Vehicle Maintenance Engineer

We are seeking a skilled engineer to help keep our fleet on the road. If you're ready to advance your engineering skills and make a meaningful impact in our community, apply today with your updated CV.

In this role, you'll be responsible for vehicle fault diagnostics, servicing, and repairs following FirstBus Standard Engineering Operating Procedures. You'll also ensure compliance with HS&E legislation, group policies, and standard operating procedures. We will provide all necessary tools, equipment, and overalls.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay rate, with an additional 20p/hour if you have a PCV license from day one.
• Opportunity for pay increases through training modules, potentially adding up to £5,000 annually after completing 10 modules, each increasing pay by 20p/hour.

Working Hours

• Rotating shifts, 5 days out of 7, including weekends.

Qualifications and Skills

• Minimum Level 3 NVQ or equivalent (e.g., City & Guilds Level 1 & 2).
• Ability to multi-skill within an engineering environment.
• Flexible approach to working hours.
• Effective communication skills.
• Desirable: PCV license; ability to obtain one is essential.

Additional Benefits

• Free travel on our buses for you and your family.
• Discount schemes, including over 3,000 offers on high street and leisure brands.
• £6 all-day train travel for you and your family on select rail services.
• Pension scheme and discounted share purchase options.
• Enhanced maternity/paternity pay.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Health and wellbeing support, including Simply Health, virtual GP, and Employee Assistance Programme.

Our Commitment to Diversity

We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all applicants. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences.

Ready to take the wheel? Send in your CV and join us in ensuring the reliability of our public service vehicles. Let's drive change together!