Welcome to First Bus Engineering

We're one of the country's largest bus operators – and our engineering teams are working at the forefront of bus technology. Nationwide, we are investing in state-of-the-art new buses, and in the workshops and people that service them. A First Bus depot is the perfect environment to continue growing your engineering know-how. We will support your ongoing development and provide a career path to follow.

About the role

The main role of this position is fuelling, parking and shunting vehicles. You will also move vehicles to and from other depots and take vehicles to chassis wash and Mot. You will collect parts from other depots when required. Alongside these requirements you will also maintain the yard area, and any other duties requested. If you are successful you will be trained on how to use the depot forklift. 

Skills, Experience & Eligibility

• At least 6 months of shunting experience
• Experience of using hand tools and Cleaning equipment
• You must have a right to work in the UK
• Must hold a full/clean driving licence

Location: Bath

Hourly pay rate: £13.58

Shifts: 40 hours per week, working 5 over 7 , 18:00 - 02:00 am

Benefits package

• 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 share.
• 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. You'll find a range of health-promotion initiatives, and you will have 24/7 access to our confidential Employee Assistance Programme.

Please apply now. We look forward to receiving your application.

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.

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