At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and service buses, diagnose faults, and perform roadside repairs.
- Company: Join Stagecoach, the UK's #1 bus company with a supportive team.
- Benefits: Earn £13.64 per hour, enjoy 34 days holiday, and free travel for you and a companion.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace with career progression and wellbeing resources.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in your community while working with modern, low-emission vehicles.
- Qualifications: Hands-on experience with commercial vehicles and a full UK driving licence.
The predicted salary is between 13.64 - 13.64 £ per hour.
Salary £13.64ph
Based at our Perth depot
Pay rate of £13.64 per hour
Shift pattern: Sunday - Thursday, 45hrs per week
34 days annual leave per annum
Looking for a hands-on engineering role where your skills keep the city moving? We’re on the lookout for a Bus Service Engineer/Technician to join our close-knit team at Stagecoach Perth. You'll play a vital role in keeping our modern, low-emission fleet safe, reliable, and ready to serve the community. Whether you’re servicing vehicles, diagnosing faults, or carrying out roadside repairs, this is a role where your expertise makes a visible difference every day.
What you’ll be doing:
- Maintaining and servicing buses to Stagecoach and DVSA safety standards
- Diagnosing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults using modern diagnostic tools
- Carrying out preventative and reactive maintenance, including roadside repairs
- Reporting defects and completing all work safely and in line with policies
- Collaborating with workshop colleagues and supporting junior team members
What we’re looking for:
- Previous hands-on experience servicing and repairing commercial vehicles, ideally in a bus, coach, truck, or HGV environment although we are open to different backgrounds
- Confident using diagnostic tools and service manuals
- A proactive, safety-first approach
- A team player with a strong work ethic and attention to detail
- A full UK driving licence
Why choose Stagecoach?
- Full training provided, including health & safety, equipment use and cleaning standards
- Competitive hourly rates and opportunities for overtime
- Benefits including generous pension scheme, 34 days holiday, free travel for you and a companion, and a wide range of discounts including retail & leisure
- Career progression, many of our colleagues have grown into engineering, driving, and management roles
- A supportive, inclusive working environment where your wellbeing matters
Stagecoach is proud to be an inclusive employer. Across our depots, we foster a welcoming environment where everyone is treated with respect and supported to thrive. You’ll have access to employee networks, wellbeing resources, and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme to support you and your family.
Location: Stagecoach Perth Depot Ruthvenfield Rd, Inveralmond Industrial Estate Perth PH1 3EE
Semi-Skilled Mechanic / Service Engineer in Perth employer: 118 Fife Scottish Omnibuses Limited
Stagecoach is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment at our Perth Depot. With competitive pay, comprehensive training, and generous benefits such as a pension scheme and free travel, we prioritise employee wellbeing and career progression, allowing you to grow into various roles within the company.
Contact Details:
118 Fife Scottish Omnibuses Limited Recruitment Team
