Evening Shift Charge Hand Fitter

2 weeks ago


Lewes, East Sussex, United Kingdom Compass Travel (Sussex) Ltd Full time
Compass Travel is expanding our Engineering Team.

An excellent and rewarding job opportunity has arisen for a
qualified Fitter with at least 2 year's experience in PCV maintenance to join our Lewes Depot which has a newly purpose fitted workshop.


Working requirements
:
late shift working pattern Monday to Friday + weekend on-call.


Be part of a company where:

  • Everyone is valued as an individual (not just a number).
  • Praise and appreciation are part of our daily ethos.
  • There is a genuine opendoor policy.
At Compass Travel our aim is to always provide a safe, efficient, reliable and friendly service to our passengers.

Fitters are an essential part of our team who ensure that all our vehicles are in a safe and roadworthy condition.

The company has a strong staff team and management structure with a particular emphasis on building team spirit.

We are generally considered more "informal" than some larger bus companies and we like to think that our staff feel part of a large "family" within a friendly company atmosphere.

Come and join Compass Travel where the company culture is:

  • Engaging
  • with teams working well together cross-functionally.
  • Motivating every day is an opportunity to add value.
  • Supportive we want you to do well, succeed and develop your career.

Duties:

  • Leading a team of PCV Fitters to ensure service for the next day.
  • Being responsible for undertaking vehicle maintenance, servicing and ongoing repair of a varied fleet of buses and coaches.
  • Prompt and thorough repair of all defective vehicles to the highest standard.
  • Ensure vehicles are maintained in accordance with DVSA best practice and to company standards.
  • Working to the highest health and safety standards.
  • Working on a late shift working pattern Monday to Friday + weekend oncall.

Person Specification:

  • You can work safely to preset standards and guidelines.
  • At least 2 year's experience in PCV maintenance with recognised qualifications ie. NVQ Level 3 / IRTEC etc.
  • You hold a current and valid car/van licence (category B).
  • PCV licence (category D) preferable but not essential.

In return, we offer:
-
Competitive rates of pay (dependent on experience).
-
Excellent career progression opportunities
:

-
Free access to thousands of big brand and retailer discounts for online and in-store shopping across various categories such as supermarkets; food and drink; health and fitness; motor; travel, leisure and entertainment; home, garden and DIY; utilities; electricals and technology etc.
-
Optional personal membership to access financial and medical benefits, a wide range of complementary and alternative therapies, bereavement grant and welfare advice for you, your live-in partner and dependent children. No medical is required before joining and there is no bar on pre-existing conditions.
-
Family passes enabling free bus travel for staff, their live-in partner and dependent children on local bus services which includes Compass Travel, Brighton & Hove Buses, The Big Lemon, Eastbourne Sightseeing, Stagecoach (South) Seaford and District, Southdown Buses, Safeguard Coaches, Reading Buses and Metrobus (non
  • TfL) stretching from Portsmouth to Eastbourne, up to the Greater London border (conditions and some restrictions apply).
-
Pension.

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • Free or subsidised travel
  • Free parking

Schedule:

  • Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Lewes,

East Sussex:
reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

- working on PCVs: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:
- car/van licence (required)

Work Location:
In person

Application deadline: 11/08/2023

Reference ID:

JR
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