Join us as at First Bus as a Shift Chargehand and we'll take your engineering skills to the next level.
We are proud to be one of the country's largest bus operators, leading the way in bus technology and innovation. Across the nation, we are committed to investing in cutting-edge buses, workshops, and our talented workforce.
What will you be doing?
1. To monitor the daily running of the depot and all engineering staff, and supervising in the absence of the Workshop Planner and Engineering Supervisor
2. To carry out repairs and diagnosis on vehicles as required.
3. To fully comply with all HS & E legislation along with First Group policies.
4. To provide guidance to other staff as required.
5. To allocate planned and unplanned work to engineering staff.
6. To manage labour overtime in line with set authorisation limits, as set by Engineering Manager.
7. Ensure the engineering vehicle status board and daily garage log are updated to reflect any changes that take place.
8. Liaise with the operations department to deal with changeovers and breakdowns in the most effective way to minimise lost mileage
9. In the absence of the Cleaning Supervisor, manage vehicle cleaning, fuelling, oil checks and parking.
10. Processing vehicle defect cards in line with engineering standard operating procedures.
11. Take digital photographs of any vehicle involved in a third-par...