Salary
Competitive salary & company car
Looking to lead a skilled engineering team and shape the future of fleet maintenance?
We’re looking for an experienced and hands-on Engineering Manager to lead our talented team at Stagecoach Oxford. This is your opportunity to manage a modern and diverse fleet, a purpose-built paint shop, and vital depot facilities, while developing your people, improving performance, and making a real difference to how our services run every day.
What you’ll be doing:
1. Leading a team of engineers, technicians, cleaners, and apprentices to ensure our fleet is safe, clean, and road-ready
2. Managing the maintenance and presentation of 100 vehicles
3. Overseeing depot plant and building maintenance, including compliance and health & safety
4. Managing day-to-day operations, resource planning, stock control, and procurement
5. Coaching and developing team members, with a focus on continuous improvement and succession planning
6. Working closely with the Engineering Director and gaining exposure to regional projects and strategic development
7. Maintaining standards in line with DVSA regulations and Stagecoach’s standards
What we’re looking for:
8. Engineering experience in a relevant sector such as bus, coach, HGV, rail, plant, or automotive
9. Strong leadership and team management skills, you may already be in a managerial role, or ready for your next step
10. A proactive, organised, and safety-first mindset
11. Experience managing compliance, budgets, inventory, and health & safety practices
12. Passion for high standards in both vehicle performance and presentation
Why join Stagecoach?
13. Full training provided, including health & safety, equipment use and cleaning standards
14. Competitive benefits and opportunities for overtime
15. Benefits including generous pension scheme, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, free travel for you and a companion, and a wide range of discounts including retail & leisure
16. Career progression, many of our colleagues have grown into engineering, driving, and management roles
17. A supportive, inclusive working environment where your wellbeing matters
Our working environment
Stagecoach is proud to be an inclusive employer. Across our depots, we foster a welcoming environment where everyone is treated with respect and supported to thrive. You’ll have access to employee networks, wellbeing resources, and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme to support you and your family.
Ready to lead the way?
Click apply to start your Stagecoach journey. We can’t wait to welcome you on board!
Location:
Stagecoach Oxford Depot, Horspath Road, Oxford, OX4 2RY
Stagecoach is proudly an inclusive employer, striving for a culture where everyone can be themselves and where all the differences people bring are truly appreciated. We welcome applications from all, irrespective of gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, or age.
Location:
Oxford Depot Horspath Road, Cowley Oxford OX4 2RY