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Bus and Coach Mechanic

Bus and Coach Mechanic

ChalkwellSittingbourne, UK
27 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Great opportunity to work for a Kent family business maintaining our fleet of buses and coaches. Stable hours with no late or night shifts, plus good conditions and a friendly working environment.

Overview

Early or day shifts only

Essential skills required

  • City and Guilds or
  • NVQ Level 3
  • or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Repair and Maintenance

Application deadline

Your Role

The successful candidate will be a valuable member of our team and have the following relevant experience :

  • Fault finding, and carrying out repairs
  • Undertaking Vehicle maintenance, servicing and running repairs on a varied fleet
  • Ensure vehicles are maintained in accordance with the Company Operators Licence guidelines
  • Ensure all repairs to company vehicles are carried out in a timely manner
  • Preventative Maintenance
  • Prompt repair of all defective vehicles to the highest standard
  • The ability to work to the highest Health & Safety standards
  • Your Skills

    In order to be considered for this role, applicants should be able to demonstrate the following skills :

  • City and Guilds / NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Repair and Maintenance, although qualification by experience will be considered.
  • Previous experience of working on coaches and buses such as Volvo, Scania, Optare, Mercedes and Dennis
  • PCV licence preferred but not essential (prepared to go through test) must have full driving licence with no more than 6 points to attend roadside
  • Have proven Diagnostic skills and Electrical experience
  • Able to demonstrate knowledge and experience as a HGV or PSV Technician / Mechanic
  • Carry out routine inspections, maintenance and repairs on all makes of vehicles to DVSA standard
  • Other information

  • 20 per hour for candidates with PSV or HGV. Training can be provided.
  • 45 hour week.
  • 28 days Annual Leave
  • Monday to Friday early 0500 – 1500, days 0730 – 1730
  • Saturday morning and on call are based on a rota
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