Engineering Supervisor
1 week ago
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Engineering Chargehand to join our team at First Bus. As an Engineering Chargehand, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our depot.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor the daily running of the depot and all engineering staff, supervising in the absence of the Workshop Planner and Engineering Supervisor.
- Carry out repairs and diagnosis on vehicles as required, ensuring all work is completed to the highest standards.
- Comply with all health and safety legislation, as well as First Bus policies and procedures.
- Provide guidance and support to other staff members as needed.
- Allocate planned and unplanned work to engineering staff, ensuring efficient use of resources.
- Manage labour overtime in line with set authorisation limits, as set by the Engineering Manager.
- Ensure the engineering vehicle status board and daily garage log are updated to reflect any changes.
- Liaise with the operations department to deal with changeovers and breakdowns, minimising lost mileage.
- In the absence of the Cleaning Supervisor, manage vehicle cleaning, fuelling, oil checks, and parking.
- Process vehicle defect cards in line with engineering standard operating procedures.
- Take digital photographs of any vehicle involved in a third-party incident, as required.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate of £19.00, with additional pay for PCV licence holders.
- Opportunity to increase salary by up to £5,000 through additional training.
- 39 hours per week, working the late shift 5 days out of 7 on a shift rota.
Requirements
- Minimum level 3 NVQ standard or equivalent in a relevant Vehicle Repair subject.
- Full conversance with the safe operation of workshop equipment.
- Full PCV licence and forklift truck licence (if required).
- Full driving licence.
Why Join First Bus?
- Free travel on our buses for you and your family.
- First Xclusives discount scheme, offering over 3,000 discounts on high street and leisure brands.
- £6 all-day train travel for you and your family on participating rail networks.
- Pension scheme and chance to buy discounted First Group shares.
- Enhanced maternity/paternity pay.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Refer a friend scheme, paying up to £3,000.
We value diversity and inclusion at First Bus, and welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences.
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