Master Technician
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Welcome to First Bus
First Bus is one of the country's largest bus operators – taking 1.6 million customers to their destinations every day. We're a forward-looking business at the forefront of bus technology, leading the way on contactless payments, mobile Apps and real time information. Our investment in state-of-the-art, new buses is just one part of our transition to a low-carbon future. It's an exciting time to be here.
Position: Master Technician
Location: Glasgow
Contracted Hours: 37 hours per week
Salary: £55,614.77 per annum
Reporting to: Head of Engineering
About the Role
We are looking for a Master Technician to support the engineering to the Glasgow, so if you're looking for a challenge and career development, why not express your interest today!
- Support engineer to the Glasgow depots
- Diagnosing faults providing technical support over various communication channels
- Support updates on diagnostic equipment
- On-site training when diagnosing faults
- Attending training courses and being able to transfer that knowledge to others
- Sharing technical information
- Working with the group tech team on projects, reporting to the HoE and Engineering Director
About You
- Must possess a full driving licence, PCV Licence is desirable
- Must have knowledge of Mercedes Engines and ZF Gearboxes
- Level 4 hybrid EV trained and minimum of level 3 NVQ heavy vehicle / PCV tech
- A good knowledge of the First Bus fleet of vehicles
- Good diagnostic skills
- Good communication skills with the ability to lead and coach others
- IT literate with good organisational skills
- Be open to working out of normal hours
- Working alongside group technical providing good clear information to support supplier meetings
Applicants are advised that background checks will be conducted as a standard part of our recruitment process.
Rewards:
Your health is important to us which is why we offer Simply Health & Smart Health for you and your dependents at no cost to you! This offering includes cash-back benefits across optical & dental as well as virtual GP appointments, mental health support and nutrition and fitness advise. Our EAP provision offers 24hr, 365 days a year mental health support
- We are also committed to your financial wellbeing, and we offer a platform with many discounts on high street brands and supermarkets etc
- Working at First you also receive discounted train travel for you and your family after 6 months service as well as a free bus pass
- Free onsite parking + cycle to work scheme
- Up to 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays
- Pension scheme and chance to buy discounted FirstGroup shares