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Mechanical Shift Fitter

Mechanical Shift Fitter

First BusStoke-on-Trent, England, United Kingdom
14 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

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We're one of the country's largest bus operators – and our engineering teams are working at the forefront of bus technology. Nationwide, we are investing in state-of-the-art new buses, and in the workshops and people that service them. A First Bus depot is the perfect environment to continue growing your engineering know-how. We will support your ongoing development and provide a career path to follow.

About the role

Join us as a shift fitter and we'll take your engineering skills to the next level. If you're ready to embark on an exciting journey in mechanical maintenance and make a meaningful impact in your community, then apply today with your updated CV.

Role responsibilities include :

  • Vehicle fault diagnostics, servicing and repairs including MOT preps in accordance with FirstBus Standard Engineering Operating Procedures
  • To fully comply with all HS&E legislation along with Group Policies
  • To fully comply with all relevant Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Maintain and develop technical skills as required
  • Work will cover all depots within the east, working 5 days on 2 days off shifts, with some overtime expected.

We'll provide your overalls (PPE) needed to do your job successfully.

Hourly Rate

  • 17.51 p / h (Overtime paid at time and a half)

    • Working Shift Pattern

    About you

  • Do you have a minimum Level 3 NVQ standard of equivalent (i.e., City & Guilds Level 1&2) qualification?
  • Do you have a flexible approach to working hours?
  • An aptitude to develop others within the Engineering Team
  • Do you hold a clean valid UK driver's licence?
  • A PCV licence is desirable or show a willingness to obtain a PCV licence as we will help you obtain your PCV.
  • Experience of working with coaches would be advantageous, but not a necessity.
  • Free travel on our buses for you and your family
  • First Xclusives discount scheme : You and your family & friends can benefit from over 3,000 offers on high street & leisure brands
  • Discounted 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
  • 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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