Join us as an engineering workshop supervisor and we'll 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).

About you

• The successful candidates will hold an NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in an Engineering field
• Have you got Supervisor experience in an automotive/HGV workshop?
• Can you demonstrate knowledge of safe operation of workshop equipment and previous supervisory experience?
• Do you possession, or capable of obtaining a full PCV licence (we will help towards this)? 
• Do you hold a full UK driving license?

Annual Salary: £45,000

Working Shift Pattern: Monday – Friday 07:00 – 15:00

Role Specifics

• Supervise the maintenance and servicing of the fleet, ensuring vehicles comply with all statutory regulations
• Induct and develop an engaged, talented, and high performing engineering team
• Efficiently allocate planned and unplanned work across the engineering team, including covering on the day absence
• Ensure the availability of vehicles in line with operational requirements
• Support the Stores Manager to ensure optimum management of stock and accurate and timely processing of warranty claims
• Maintain accurate records for all aspects of engineering standards and performance, including fleet and environmental management
• Ensure a comprehensive hand-over and coordination across shifts
• Work alongside depot operational and engineering team members to effectively manage all aspects of service performance, including vehicle allocation, breakdowns, changeovers and punctuality and reliability of services
• Comply with requisition to pay procedures and delegated authorities

 Rewards & Benefits

• Free travel on our buses for you and your family
• First Xclusives discount scheme: You and your family & friends can benefit from over 3,000 offers on high street & leisure brands
• £6 all-day train travel for you and your family on Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Avanti, Hull Trains
• Pension scheme and chance to buy discounted First Group shares
• Enhanced maternity/paternity pay
• 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.

Interested? Please apply today!

Applicants are advised that background checks will be conducted as a standard part of our recruitment process.