Relief Engineering Manager

4 weeks ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom First Bus Full time

About First Bus Engineering

We're one of the country's largest bus operators, and our engineering teams are at the forefront of bus technology. Our nationwide investment in state-of-the-art new buses and workshops means we're constantly evolving and improving our services.

About the Relief Engineering Manager Role

This is a key support role, covering planned and unplanned absences of local Engineering Managers across Glasgow. As Relief Engineering Manager, you'll be responsible for managing engineering workshop activities, ensuring fleet availability and vehicle reliability, and providing leadership and development opportunities for staff.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Manage engineering workshop activities, maintaining fleet availability and vehicle reliability
  • Provide leadership and development opportunities for staff
  • Support data analysis to drive down costs and improve service delivery

About You

  • A minimum Level 3 NVQ standard or equivalent in mechanical engineering
  • Fully conversant with safe operation of workshop equipment
  • Proven knowledge of relevant legislations concerning HS&E, maintenance of HGV or PSVs, Road Safety etc.
  • Necessary IT and Computer skills such as SAP, MS Office etc.
  • Working knowledge of DVSA Legislations and Categorisation of Defects
  • Proven leadership skills to provide strategic and day-to-day direction to your team
  • Budgetary and financial experience is essential
  • Capacity to manage and commute between multi-site operations, providing cover when required

Why Join First Bus?

  • 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
  • Free on-site car parking
  • Cycle to work scheme

We put a big focus on physical and mental well-being 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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