Salary
£45k per Annum
Position Overview
Can you run a team like a well-oiled machine? We’re on the lookout for an Assistant Engineering Manager to join us at Stagecoach Birkenhead where we operate a fleet of around 56 buses. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Assistant Engineering Manager to support the management of a diverse and widespread engineering operation within a progressive organisation. Your contribution could truly drive our business forward.
What you’ll do:
1. Delivering effective engineering support to the wider team & Manager
2. Drive forward excellent levels of safety, reliability and presentation of our fleet while meeting all statutory & legislative requirements
3. Ensuring compliance with the company’s proactive and preventative maintenance regime
4. Ensuring compliance with all health & safety policies and procedures, whilst maximising opportunities for future improvement
5. Collaborate, as a member of the senior engineering & local management teams, with colleagues to further develop the business within budgetary guidelines
What we need from you:
You’ll have an excellent track record of high-quality fleet maintenance with the ability to lead a team to deliver a safe and cost-effective programme of preventative maintenance and repair. You’ll have excellent knowledge of health & safety, environmental and employment legislation and be a good communicator, with a customer focused and commercially astute outlook.
Why work with us:
1. Job security – we’ve been going since 1980, we turn over £1.3bn and we’re not planning on hanging our boots up anytime soon!
2. Free travel – for you and your companion on our buses. That means on your days off you can be off shopping for free without worrying about parking the car, or heading off for a day in the city without paying a fortune in petrol or train fares!
3. A great regular income and great benefits – £45k per annum, £2500 joining incentive – Receive £1250 after 2 months and the remaining £1250 after 6 months. Plus a good pension scheme to look after you after you’ve hung up the spanner!
4. Promotions – perhaps you’re happy sticking as a Master Technician and that’s fine by us, but if you want to progress, we’ll support you every step of the way. You will be given exposure to work which will develop your skills and experience to allow you to progress your career further. Many of our Stagecoach Merseyside, Cheshire & South Lancashire Engineering Managers started off as Master Technicians – so that could very well be you in the not too distant future!
5. Training – a dedicated high level training programme to reinforce the skills you already have and an opportunity to gain a qualification in another trade!
If you want to come and work for a passionate team, and a recognised name, then click apply.
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 Birkenhead Depot
659 New Chester Rd
Birkenhead CH42 1PZ
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