Vehicle Recovery Assistant

3 weeks ago


Glasgow, United Kingdom First Bus Full time

**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 purpose of this role is to attend and repair vehicle (bus) breakdowns on the road and any other duties that deem suitable by the engineering manager.

**Key Accountabilities**
- Attend and repair breakdowns
- Booking out parts when required
- Working within health and safety regulations
- Deliver a high standard of repair/temp repair to get bus back to depot
- Ensure an effective working relationship with staff
- Complete accurate breakdown records, keeping paperwork upto date and filled in correctly
- Carry out any other duties that may be deemed suitable by the engineering manager

**About you**
- Do you hold a valid UK driver's licence?
- Are you a UK resident?
- You do not have to hold a PCV licence, but that would be advantageous; we will help you obtain it if not.
- Do you hold an NVQ Level 3 in Mechanics or Vehicle Technician?
- do you have on the job experience?

**Shifts: Monday to Friday, 14:00 - 22:00**

**Hourly rate: £12.86**

**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.



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