Shift Mechanic

4 weeks ago


Aberdeen, United Kingdom First Bus Full time

Do you want to be part of our energetic team of Engineers and maintenance staff repairing our fleet of vehicles? If yes, then this Mechanic position could just be the job for you

We'd love to hear from if you have Level 3 NVQ qualification or equivalent (i.e., City & Guilds level 1 & 2)

**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 knowhow. We will support your ongoing development and provide a career path to follow.

**About the role**

**The successful Mechanic will be responsible for the following duties**:

- Diagnose and carry out vehicle repairs, servicing, and parts replacement
- Diagnose vehicle faults and specify the correct method of repair and parts to be used
- Carry out vehicle servicing and routine vehicle examinations using hand held data capture devices if applicable
- Attend on-road vehicle breakdowns and recoveries
- Carry out vehicle road testing where necessary to identify specific vehicle defects or following remedial repair.
- 38 hour working week

**Reporting to: Workshop Manager**

**Location: Aberdeen - Scotland**

**Hourly Rate: £18.34 (Basic £17.81, Holiday £21.54) + £2,000 sign on Bonus (paid in 6 month instalments)**

**Shifts: 5 days over 7, earliest start time 6am, latest finish time 10pm**

**About you**
- A minimum Level 3 NVQ standard of equivalent (i.e., City & Guilds Level 1&2)
- Ability to multi-skill within an Engineering Environment
- A flexible approach to working hours
- A PCV licence is desirable, ability to obtain PCV licence is essential (we will help you obtain this)
- Experience of working with buses & coaches would be an advantage
- A basic electrical understanding

**Rewards & Benefits**
- Increased rates paid for O/T and Saturday and Sunday working
- You and your family & friends can benefit from over 3,000 offers on high street & leisure brands such as: Tesco, Asda, Argos
- Free travel on our buses for you and your family
- £6 all-day train travel for you and your family on Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Avanti, Trans Pennine Express, Hull Trains
- Up to 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays
- Pension scheme and chance to buy discounted First Group shares
- Access to First Bus University program to aid in your career development
- Refer a Friend Bonus scheme paying up to £3,000.

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.


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