Overview
Skilled Vehicle Engineer
£19.73 p/h £40,012 p/a (plus 20p extra if you hold a PCV licence)
Great Yarmouth
39 hours p/w, shifts on a 5 day over 7 rota, including weekends.
The role
At First Bus, every journey starts with our people. Behind the scenes, our skilled engineering teams make sure our fleet is safe, reliable, and ready to keep communities moving. Now we're looking for a Skilled Vehicle Engineer to join our team based at our Great Yarmouth Depot.
What you'll be doing
* Diagnosing faults, carrying out servicing, and completing repairs in line with engineering procedures
* Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards
* Developing and maintaining your technical skills with ongoing training
* Supporting colleagues and helping to share knowledge within the team
* Working shifts on a 5 days over 7 rota (39 hours per week, including weekends)
What0;s in it for you?
* Earn up to £5,000 extra per year by completing training modules – each one boosts your hourly pay by 20p
* We0;ll provide your overalls and all the tools and equipment needed
* Free bus travel for you and your family
* First Xclusives – access to over 3,000 high street, leisure, and online discounts
* Discounted train travel with Great Western Railway, Avanti, and Hull Trains
* Company pension scheme and the chance to buy discounted FirstGroup shares
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Simply Health – free access for you and your dependents, with cashback on optical & dental, virtual GP appointments, fitness and nutrition advice, plus 24/7 Employee Assistance support
What we0;re looking for
* Minimum Level 3 NVQ (or equivalent) in Engineering (City & Guilds 1&2 also considered)
* Ability to multi-skill across engineering tasks
* A flexible approach to working hours
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* A full UK driving licence (PCV licence desirable, but not essential – we can help you gain it)
At First Bus, we believe public transport should serve everyone, and so should our workforce. We're proud to be an inclusive employer, welcoming applications from all backgrounds.
Applicants are advised that background checks will be conducted as a standard part of our recruitment process.
Ready to take your engineering career to the next level? Apply today and help us keep our communities moving.
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