Bournemouth

1 Yeomans Way, Bournemouth, BH8 0BQ

Engineer

Salary: £42,042 per annum

Working Pattern: Full Time

Contract Type: Permanent

Closing Date: Fri 28 Feb 2025 - 11:16 am

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Engineer

Bournemouth, 1 Yeomans Way, Bournemouth, BH8 0BQ

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Join us on the journey..

Enjoy our "Golden Hello" scheme where you will receive a £1,000 bonus after 6 months of working with us.

We are also offering a one-off Tool Allowance worth £250

We have an exciting opportunity for PCV/HGV mechanics to join the National Express Transport Solutions engineering team at our Bournemouth depot, as well carrying out routine maintenance on our extensive range of vehicles you will be involved in every aspect of PCV repair. The Bournemouth site offers a fantastic, safe environment for you to thrive and grow as we build the business for the future.

Join our team today as we have fantastic opportunities for PCV or HGV fitters/technicians/mechanics, based in Yeomans Way, Bournemouth.

This role will be working a 4 on 4 off rota from 0500 to 1730 including breaks.

What you'll do...

Diagnose defects and effect repairs to every aspect of our fleet of modern coaches.
Fault diagnose, using specialist equipment relevant to vehicles in your garage.
Repair vehicles to standards that exceed DVSA minimum requirements.
Prepare and present vehicles for Annual DVSA test
Service vehicles in accordance with manufacturers requirements
Ensure all repairs and servicing are correctly documented as required by Company and DVSA standards.

What you will need...

As a successful candidate, you will ideally have experience as a PCV or HGV fitter/technician/mechanic and be able to evidence a NVQ/City & Guilds or equivalent in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, however extensive industry experience and proven competence can be considered.

We offer a wide range of benefits such as...

"Golden Hello" scheme where you will receive a £1,000 bonus after 6 months of working with us
One off Tool Allowance of £250
Potential for overtime
Free National Express Coach travel for yourself
Complimentary coach travel for a nominated person or complimentary coach travel for a Spouse or Partner
50% discount for friends and family on full fares on our coach services
Clear and achievable career progression
Company pension
Private online GP service
Life assurance
Variety of retail deals and discounts including days out, cinema and mobile
Employee Assistance Programme

National Express is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that reflects the diverse communities we serve and we positively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

We are a Disability Confident Committed employer and should you require any adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process please let us know.

We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high volume of applications before the advertised closed date.

Things to Note...

At National Express, we are really proud of our health and safety record and as a result, we operate a Drugs and Alcohol Policy which is applicable to all employees.

As part of your initial assessment, we will complete Drug and Alcohol testing and you may be subject to random tests during your employment.

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Engineer

Salary: £42,042 per annum

Working Pattern: Full Time

Contract Type: Permanent

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