We're on the lookout for enthusiastic individuals to join our dynamic engineering team as a dayshift Technician at our Sheffield depot in Olive Grove, and in return, we'll help take your engineering skills to the next level.
For helping keep our fleet on the road, you'll earn a good hourly payrate and great rewards & benefits (see below).
Why First Bus?
We're looking for an experienced PSV/HGV Technician who is fully conversant with the safe operation of workshop equipment including hydraulic vehicle lifts, pressured oil and waste systems, battery chargers and starters, trolley jacks, scaffolding, pressure wash and automatic washing equipment, headlamp alignment tester, hydraulic jacks and testing equipment, drilling machine, torque wrenches, pedestal grinders and general portable equipment (i.e., air guns, drills, electric and pneumatic hand tools etc) to join our Sheffield depot.
We'll provide your overalls (PPE) and the tools needed to do the tasks mentioned above safely and securely.
About you
1. Will you be willing to complete an IRTEC accreditation and re-certification when required?
2. Can you demonstrate capability in using current diagnostics, and be willing train staff on diagnostic and repair standards?
3. Could you train staff on diagnostic and repairs standards?
4. Will you be open to mentoring apprentices in the team?
5. Do you have a minimum level 3 NVQ standard or equivalent (i.e., City & Guilds level 1&2)?
6. A PCV licence isn't essential, we can support you in gaining it.
7. Do you have a flexible approach to work?
Hourly Rate
8. £23.00 p/hr, working 40hrs p/week
Working Shift Pattern
9. 06:00 - 18:00
10. 4 on 4 off
Rewards & Benefits
11. Free travel on our buses for you and your family
12. First Xclusives discount scheme: You and your family & friends can benefit from over 3,000 offers on high street & leisure brands
13. £6 all-day train travel for you and your family on Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Avanti, Hull Trains
14. Pension scheme and chance to buy discounted First Group shares
15. Enhanced maternity/paternity pay
16. Cycle to work scheme
We put a big focus on physical and mental wellbeing at First Bus. We recognise that anyone can be affected by the stresses and strains of work, or life outside it, which is why we offer Simply Health for you and your dependents at no cost to you!
This offering includes cash back benefits across optical & dental as well as virtual GP appointments and nutrition and fitness advice. You will also have 24/7 access to our confidential Employee Assistance Programme.
Public transport serves everyone, whatever their differences. At First Bus, we want to be an employer open to you, no matter what your differences are. We aspire to be an inclusive organisation because diverse backgrounds, thinking and experiences bring so many benefits to our customers, communities and people. We welcome applications from all