Vehicle Mechanic / Bus Mechanic
Newquay
Full Time – 40 hours per week
£40,402 plus opportunity for overtime
Build Recruitment are working on behalf of a Cornish company to recruit a specialist role for a Bus Mechanic.
Working from their modern workshop in Newquay, you will join a friendly and experienced team providing fleet maintenance to approx 160 buses that service the county of Cornwall.
You’ll be joining the team in a permanent position, working 40 hours per week on an alternating shift pattern of 3 days on, 2 days off (early shift is 4am- 2.30pm, late shift is 1.30pm-Midnight), with 2 in 5 weekends off.
Our client is looking for someone with similar bus or HGV mechanical experience, or someone with a technical background outside of the bus industry as training and upskilling is available (salary negotiable during the training period).
The Role
1. Working as part of a friendly team to provide bus fleet maintenance and repairs.
2. Fault finding and diagnostics.
3. Light body repairs and specialist repairs, welding and fabricating.
4. MOT’s
Qualifications
5. A technical qualification in motor mechanics
6. City and Guilds or NVQ level 3
7. Experience in bus, HGV or motor mechanics or similar
The role also offers:
8. 23 days plus bank holidays
9. Annual leave that increases with service
10. Generous pension
11. Shift pattern
Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.