Vehicle Technician
1 month ago
About First Bus Engineering
We're one of the country's largest bus operators, and our mechanical/engineering teams are at the forefront of bus technology. We're investing in state-of-the-art new buses and workshops, and we're looking for talented individuals to join our team.
The Role
We're seeking a skilled Mechanical & Electrical Technician to join our team. As a key member of our engineering team, you'll be responsible for diagnosing and carrying out vehicle repairs, servicing, and parts replacement. You'll also be responsible for attending on-road vehicle breakdowns and recoveries, and carrying out vehicle road testing to identify specific vehicle defects.
Key Responsibilities
- 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 handheld data capture devices if applicable
- Attend on-road vehicle breakdowns and recoveries
- Carry out vehicle road testing to identify specific vehicle defects
Requirements
- Minimum level 3 NVQ standard or equivalent
- Full Cat B license
- PCV license not essential, but we can support you in gaining it
- Experience with overhaul and repair of vehicle systems, including engines, automatic/semi-automatic gearboxes, drive trains, compressed air systems, hydraulic systems, braking systems, steering systems, suspension systems, cooling systems, and basic auto electrics
- Experience with safe operation of workshop equipment, including brake rolling road testers, tracking gauges, hydraulic vehicle lifts, pressurised oil and waste systems, battery chargers and starters, trolley jacks, scaffolding, pressure wash and automatic washing equipment, digital smoke readers, headlamp alignment testers, hydraulic jacks and testing equipment, drilling machines, torque wrenches, pedestal grinders, and general portable equipment
- Experience with diagnostic equipment, including hydraulic flow meters, air and vacuum gauges, multi-meters, temperature gauges, micrometres, Vernier gauges, engine and gearbox laptop testing equipment
- Basic skills in gas and electric welding, burning, and basic body repairs
What We Offer
- 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
About You
We're looking for someone who is passionate about bus engineering and has a strong work ethic. You'll need to be able to work independently and as part of a team, and be willing to attend training courses and product training as required. If you're a motivated and skilled individual who is looking for a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you.
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