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Engineers

  • 4090
  • London
  • Stamford Brook Garage
  • Operations
  • Permanent - Full Time

Are you an experienced Engineer looking for a new and exciting challenge? We're currently looking for Engineer's to be based at various First Bus London Garages. This position will be essential to maintaining exceptional services at First Bus London as you will conduct routine vehicle inspections and servicing.

 

Current vacancies available:

Hounslow Garage – TW3 1PA

Shepherd's Bush Garage – W12 8DA

Fulwell Garage – TW2 5NX

Tolworth Garage – KT5 9NU

Wandsworth Garage – SW18 1BT

 

What you'll be doing

  • Ensuring compliance with Health and safety requirements – conducting reactive maintenance and repair using a full range of diagnostic equipment and techniques
  • React promptly to issues raised by the operations staff and undertake repairs on engines, transmissions, chassis, braking and electrical systems
  • Build strong relationships with drivers and operations staff to ensure a smooth-running service
  • Prioritising your workload to ensure operational efficiency

 

What we're looking for

We're after someone who's a strong communicator, organised, and a team player. You'll need to bring:

  • Previous experience working in the bus, coach, light or HGV industry as a mechanical engineer
  • A NVQ level 3 or equivalent in vehicle mechanical engineering
  • Good understanding of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems
  • A full and current driving licence
  • Strong IT skills including Microsoft outlook and excel
  • Previous use of OEM diagnostic test equipment to interpret fault codes, identify and repair faults on a vehicle system
  • Up to date knowledge of DVSA PSV inspection standards and regulations
  • Proven experience in maintaining one or more bus suppliers (Desirable)

 

This is your chance to take ownership of a busy, high-performing engineering department and make a lasting impact on the reliability and safety of our fleet. We offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for career development and progression
  • Supportive, team-oriented environment
  • The satisfaction of keeping London moving safely and efficiently

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