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Senior Vehicle Engineer- Waterloo
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Diagnoses and resolves complex mechanical and electrical issues on buses, ensures safety compliance, and delivers reliable maintenance as part of a team.
About this role
Who are we
Go-Ahead London is the capital’s largest bus operator, with a team of over 8,000 dedicated professionals keeping London moving 24/7. Our modern fleet, valued between £125,000 and £450,000 per vehicle, is equipped with cutting-edge technology. We take pride in maintaining our buses to the highest standards, ensuring reliability, safety, and top performance for the millions of passengers who rely on us every day.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Service Excellence - Striving to provide reliable and effective maintenance so we can ensure that we are able to deliver a reliable service that people can trust, and which helps to create a London where every journey is taken care of.
- Technical & Engineering Solutions – Diagnosing and resolving complex mechanical and electrical issues.
- Health, Safety & Compliance – Ensuring strict adherence to safety regulations and engineering standards.
Responsibilities
What We’re Looking For
We are looking for a ‘can do’ individual who is open and approachable, is happy and comfortable working with a team but is able to be forward looking and both flexible and adaptable to the changing business demands.
Ideally you should be qualified to City & Guilds level 3 or NVQ level 3 or equivalent and have experience working on HGV or PCV vehicles. Additionally, applicants are required to hold a PCV licence. If the applicant does not hold a PCV licence, training will be provided, and the successful candidate will be required to work early/late shifts, Monday to Friday (38 hours a week).
Qualifications
Why Join Us?
- Be at the forefront of transport innovation, working with the latest technology.
- Drive real change, improving efficiency and sustainability in London’s bus network.
- Career progression opportunities within Go-Ahead London.
- We offer a range of benefits including a pension scheme, 20 days holiday, and a travel pass for London Buses and the Tube Network.
Interested? Let’s Talk.
For further details, contact:
- James Malloy, Engineering Manager, on 07811 901 051 or malloy@goaheadlondon.com
Apply now at https://external-goaheadlondon.icims.com. Please mention any unavailable interview dates in your application.
Go-Ahead London values diversity and promotes equality and we encourage and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
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