Car mechanic upskill to Bus technician

5 days ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Shorterm Group Full time
Shorterm Group are looking for vehicle technicians keen to work on busses, based around the Newcastle area. This is a paid earn-and-learn programme aimed at increasing the number of technicians in the PSV/Bus sector

Shorterm Group have designed a paid upskilling programme that takes experienced light vehicle/car mechanics and upskills them to be highly competent PSV/Bus technicians.

* This is a 1-year paid "work and learn" programme, IMI accreditation training provided on the job in the depot (no classroom work).
* 1 - 2 hours of online self-study each week, materials and logins provided.
* Permanent role direct with the client upon completion.

PSV/Bus Engineer
* Location: North Shields, Consett and Sunderland
* Shift: Working and 5 days in 7. Must be flexible with an Early/Late day shift pattern.
* Salary: Starting between £31k p.a. and £33k p.a., plus you get paid an enhanced rate for overtime hours.
* Duration: 12 months in the clients' depot - after this there is full-time employment direct with the client and a pay increase, provided all parties are happy (Master techs earn in the region of £50k).
* IMI accreditation upon completion of the 1-year programme.
* Ongoing training and growth opportunities with the client.

Entry Requirements:
* Will have completed an apprenticeship in light vehicle mechanics and repair, BTEC, City & Guilds qualification or a level 3 equivalent relevant qualification. In exceptional cases we will consider candidates who possess a level 2 qualification or equivalent but who have strong relevant technical expertise.
* Hold a full UK drivers' licence.
* Own a laptop/PC and have domestic internet connectivity.
* Have the right to live and work in the UK.
* Live within a reasonable commute of a designated garage.
* Own a toolbox and tools as befits a practicing car mechanic or equivalent.

Please apply if you are interested to find out more or forward on to anyone you know who could benefit from the programme

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