Engineer/Mechanic

Salary £18.49 per hour (days) / £21.97 per hour (shift) Are you looking to join a skilled and professional engineering team, maintaining and repairing a modern, diverse fleet? We’re looking for a qualified mechanic or technician with an NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) to join us as an Engineer at our Plymouth depot. Our Plymouth depot operates a diverse fleet of 100 vehicles, including single-deck and double-deck buses as well as coaches, providing vital transport across the Devon network What does the role involve? As an Engineer at our Plymouth depot, you'll play a key role in keeping our fleet running safely and efficiently. Your responsibilities will include carrying out routine maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on a variety of vehicles to ensure they meet safety and reliability standards. You'll work as part of a skilled team, following scheduled maintenance plans, responding to defects, and ensuring all work is completed to the highest standard. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving, as well as the ability to work efficiently under pressure. Whether it's performing inspections, diagnosing faults, or carrying out major component changes, you'll help ensure our passengers get a smooth and reliable journey every day. You'll also maintain accurate records of all work completed, ensuring compliance with company and legal safety standards. Working closely with colleagues and supervisors, you'll contribute to a positive and professional workshop environment. This role is based on a 39-hour working week, with opportunities for overtime. Both day and shift work options are available. A valid driving licence is required, and a PCV licence is desirable. The successful candidate will be subject to a probationary period. If you’re interested in this position, please send a full CV and covering letter via Workday posting or via email to Chris Parker: chris.parker@stagecoachbus.com Closing date: 14th February 2025 Stagecoach workplace culture is one where everyone can be themselves and where all the differences our people bring to the business are celebrated. We welcome applications from all, irrespective of background, gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation or age. Location: Stagecoach Plymouth Depot The Ride, Chelson Meadow Plymouth PL9 7JT Welcome to Stagecoach, the UK #1 bus company. If you’re ready to join our team, simply fill out an application via a PC or mobile device, and a member of our Recruitment team will be in touch to inform you of next steps. Every day we help millions of passengers get to the people and places that matter to them, connecting the communities we are proud to serve. We operate some of the most recognised and successful public transport brands, driving growth through innovation, investment and high quality service to our customers. Overview Stagecoach Group is a leading multi-modal UK public transport company, with operations in England, Scotland and Wales. The Group operates bus, coach, and tram services in regulated and deregulated markets. Stagecoach is the UK biggest bus and coach operator. We have major city bus operations in London, Manchester, Liverpool, Newcastle, Hull, Sheffield, Oxford and Cambridge, as well as inter-urban services linking smaller locations. We also run the low-cost coach service megabus.com in the UK and run Scotland biggest coach operator, Scottish Citylink, as a joint venture