Vehicle Technician

3 weeks ago

Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom First Bus Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chargehand to join our team at First Bus Engineering. As a key member of our mechanical engineering team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the efficient operation of our fleet of vehicles.

Key Responsibilities
  • Monitor the daily running of the depot and supervise engineering staff in the absence of the Workshop Planner and Engineering Supervisor.
  • Take the lead on shift with all IT systems and support staff to ensure diagnostic equipment is operational.
  • Carry out in-process checks to ensure quality and company policies are being adhered to.
  • Perform repairs and diagnosis on vehicles as required.
  • Comply with all HS&E legislation and First Group policies.
  • Provide guidance to other staff as needed.
  • Allocate planned and unplanned work to engineering staff.
  • Manage labour overtime within set authorisation limits.
  • Update the engineering vehicle status board and daily garage log to reflect changes.
  • Liaise with the operations department to minimize lost mileage.
  • Manage vehicle cleaning, fuelling, oil checks, and parking in the absence of the Cleaning Supervisor.
  • Process vehicle defect cards in line with engineering standard operating procedures.
  • Take digital photographs of vehicles involved in third-party incidents as required.
Requirements
  • Minimum level 3 NVQ standard or equivalent in a relevant Vehicle Repair subject.
  • Full conversance with the safe operation of workshop equipment.
  • Experience with IT systems, diagnostics, and a full PCV licence.
  • Full driving licence and forklift truck licence if required.
Benefits
  • Free travel on our buses for you and your family.
  • First Xclusives discount scheme.
  • £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 Us

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. 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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