The on-going maintenance and repair of a fleet of buses, coaches, mini-buses and cars
Fault diagnostics
Undertaking vehicle maintenance, servicing and repairs, prioritising according to the needs of the business and working in a timely fashion to ensure vehicles are not off the road longer than necessary
To prepare vehicles for MOT, aiming for 100% pass rate
To prepare vehicles for testing as required
To carry out repairs to the highest standards
To ensure vehicle maintenance is in line with Operators Licences guidelines and requirements
To work within health and safety guidelines, wearing protective clothing where appropriate
If trained to do so, to drive vehicles between sites if required; also on-site shunting of vehicles
If DBS vetted, and local authority badged, to carry out emergency driver cover as necessary
To attend to off-site breakdowns
To maintain paperwork in an organised way, keeping records of work carried out. Recording work via electronic applications in a timely manner
Planned preventative maintenance in accordance with organisational requirements
To liaise with suppliers regarding parts and to order as appropriate within budgetary guidelines; where costs exceed agreed guidelines to obtain the necessary authorisation
Any other duties which fall within the capability of the job holder
Knowledge, Skills and Experience required
Ideally 1 year post apprenticeship experience, C&G or NVQ 1,2, or 3
Time-served engineers without these qualifications will be considered if they can demonstrate sufficient experience
D license is an advantage but not essential
IRTEC Qualified is an advantage but not essential
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £35,000.00-£42,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Additional leave
Casual dress
Company events
Company pension
Employee discount
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
Saffron Walden: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
Bus Engineering: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence Cat B (required)
Work Location: In person
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