Skilled Bus Engineer

3 weeks ago


Lowestoft, Suffolk, United Kingdom First Bus Full time

About First Bus Engineering

We're one of the country's largest bus operators, investing in state-of-the-art new buses and workshops. Our mechanical/engineering teams are at the forefront of bus technology, providing a perfect environment to grow your engineering know-how.

As a skilled engineer, you'll take your mechanical skills to the next level. You'll be responsible for vehicle fault diagnostics, servicing, and repairs in accordance with First Bus Standard Engineering Operating Procedures.

About the Role

  • Vehicle fault diagnostics, servicing, and repairs in accordance with First Bus Standard Engineering Operating Procedures
  • Compliance with all HS&E legislation and Group Policies
  • Compliance with all relevant Standard Operating Procedures
  • Maintenance and development of technical skills
  • 5-day out of 7 rota

We'll provide your overalls and all the tools and equipment needed.

Hourly Rate

  • £18.00 p/h (Overtime paid at time and a quarter)
  • Additional 20p per hour for PCV licence holders from day 1
  • Additional training leading to increased pay (up to £5k)

Working Shift Patterns

  • 39hrs p/w
  • 5 days out of 7

About You

  • Minimum Level 3 NVQ standard in mechanics, with proven work experience in bus & coach, HGV/LGV, cars, or van garages
  • Ability to multi-skill within an Engineering Environment
  • Flexible approach to working hours
  • Aptitude to develop others within the Engineering Team
  • Effective communication with colleagues and superiors
  • Desirable: PCV licence, ability to obtain PCV licence essential

Rewards & 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
  • Pension scheme and chance to buy discounted First Group shares
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity pay
  • Cycle to work scheme

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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