Salary
£39,638 per annum
Bus Electrician
1. Based at our Oldham Depot, located at Oldham, Greater Manchester
2. Salary - £20.03 per hour. 38 hours per week
3. Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm (flexible)
Looking for a hands-on electrical role where your skills power the future of transport?
At Stagecoach, engineering is at the heart of everything we do. As a Bus Electrician, you’ll play a vital role in keeping our fleet safe, reliable, and ready to serve the community.
With our growing investment in hybrid and fully electric vehicles, this is an exciting opportunity to work with evolving technologies while being part of a supportive and forward-thinking engineering team.
What you’ll be doing:
4. Diagnosing and repairing electrical faults across our fleet of buses and coaches
5. Working on vehicle systems including lighting, wiring, batteries, charging systems, and control units
6. Supporting maintenance and inspection activities to ensure vehicles meet DVSA and Stagecoach safety standards
7. Using diagnostic equipment and software to identify and resolve issues
8. Assisting with the introduction and maintenance of electric and hybrid vehicles
9. Completing all work safely, accurately, and in line with company procedures
10. Collaborating with technicians and workshop teams to keep vehicles road-ready
What we’re looking for:
11. Relevant qualifications in electrical or automotive engineering (e.g. NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)
12. Hands-on experience with vehicle electrical systems (PSV, HGV, automotive, rail, or plant backgrounds welcomed)
13. Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
14. A proactive, safety-first approach and attention to detail
15. Confidence using modern diagnostic tools and equipment
16. A team player with good communication skills
17. A full UK driving licence
Why choose Stagecoach?
18. Full training provided, including development in electric and hybrid vehicle technology
19. Competitive salary and opportunities for overtime
20. Benefits including generous pension scheme, 25 days holiday, free travel for you and a companion, and a wide range of discounts including retail & leisure
21. Career progression, with opportunities to move into Master Technician, specialist, or leadership roles
22. 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.
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:
Oldham Depot Wallshaw Street Oldham OL1 3TR