Engineering Director
7 days ago
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 is creating a perfect environment for you to grow your engineering skills. We'll support your ongoing development and provide a career path to follow.
About the Role
The Engineering Manager will oversee the local engineering teams across our Huddersfield depot during planned and unplanned absences. This role involves managing workshop operations, ensuring fleet availability, and maintaining high vehicle reliability to deliver an exceptional customer service. You'll lead the engineering team, foster staff development, and motivate them to work efficiently and safely.
About You
- A minimum Level 3 NVQ standard or equivalent in mechanical or electrical engineering is essential.
- Familiarity with TMCPC is a plus, and training will be provided if needed.
- You'll be fully conversant with safe workshop equipment operation.
- Proven knowledge of relevant legislation, including HS&E, HGV/PSV maintenance, and Road Safety.
- Proficiency in IT and computer skills, such as SAP and MS Office.
- Working knowledge of DVSA Legislations and Categorisation of Defects.
- Proven leadership skills are essential for strategic and day-to-day team direction.
- Budgetary and financial experience is also required.
- You'll be able to manage and commute between multiple sites, providing cover when needed.
Rewards & Benefits
- Free travel on our buses for you and your family.
- Simplyhealth health cash plan is available to all employees.
- MAPB scheme (up to 15% of AS).
- 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, and Hull Trains.
- Pension scheme and chance to buy discounted First Group shares.
- Cycle to work scheme.
We prioritize physical and mental well-being at First Bus. You'll find a range of health-promotion initiatives, and 24/7 access to our confidential Employee Assistance Programme.
We're an inclusive employer, welcoming applications from all backgrounds. We aspire to be an employer open to you, no matter what your differences are. Diverse backgrounds, thinking, and experiences bring many benefits to our customers, communities, and people.
Applicants are advised that background checks will be conducted as a standard part of our recruitment process.
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