McGill's, a leading bus operator, is committed to delivering reliable, safe, and efficient transportation solutions for our passengers. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where our employees can thrive. Join us and take your career to the next level while still engaging in hands-on work.
We are looking for an experienced and ambitious Assistant Engineering Manager to join our team at Inchinnan This is the perfect opportunity for someone who is experienced in the maintenance, repair and overhaul of heavy vehicles and now looking for the next step in their career – but without giving up the tools for good. Because, as an Assistant Manager at McGill's you'll spend your time leading your team whilst still getting your hands on the tools, using your experience to mentor and help your team solve the complex problems. With our doors open to all, you'll have the chance to build a fulfilling career with us, one where you can explore your passions, aspirations and realise your full potential.
So, what will you do?
·In this busy fast paced role, you will ensure that the Engineering Team works safely and complies with health and safety rules at all times
·Delegate maintenance and repairs, striving to exceed DVSA requirements and industry standards
· Provide and maintain an excellent level of service to the business ensuring PVR (peak vehicle requirement) is met each day by engaging and leading the team
· Ensure the swift and accurate completion of engineering records, upholding a high standard of documentation
·Stay at the forefront of industry advancements, continually sharpening your engineering skills and staying ahead of the curve
·Cultivate effective communication with colleagues including the Engineering Manager and Operations Manager to ensure seamless collaboration
What do you need to bring with you?
· Proven time-served experience as a PCV/HGV mechanic is essential
· Proven ability to thrive and communicate in a team-oriented environment prioritising tasks effectively, working well under pressure
·At least 1 year people management experience, resulting in highly engaged and productive teams
· Move with agility and the ability to change direction quickly
·Flexibility in working hours, demonstrating adaptability to the dynamic demands of the engineering landscape
· Possession of a valid and current UK driving license is essential
And what we'll offer you:
· A minimum of 40 hours per week
· An excellent annual salary
· Free travel for you and your partner throughout the group wider network
·A variety of benefits including discounts with local partners and suppliers via our PerkAlert scheme
· Continuous training opportunities, propelling your career growth in the dynamic field of bus engineering
Our Recruitment Process:
· If you feel this is the role for you then press the apply button and complete our online application form or alternatively send your CV to
McGill's is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all colleagues creating a culture of respect by supporting and empowering each other. We believe that diversity contributes to our company culture enhancing our ability to be more innovative and stronger as one team
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* Company pension
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person