Bus Engineering Technician - Cambridge - NVQ L3

Bus Engineering Technician - Cambridge - NVQ L3

Cambridge Full-Time On-site
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Salary Early & late shifts, 5 over 7 days, Competitive hourly rate with overtime, pension, free travel Keep Britain Moving. Build Your Career with Stagecoach. Love getting hands-on with engines, diagnostics and problem-solving? Join our engineering team at Stagecoach Cambridge and play a vital role in keeping thousands of passengers moving every day. Whether your experience comes from HGV, automotive, plant, rail or commercial vehicles, you'll work on a modern fleet of buses and coaches, including the latest hybrid and electric vehicles, with industry-leading training to keep your skills ahead of the curve.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Maintaining and repairing our fleet to DVSA and Stagecoach safety standards
  • Diagnosing and resolving mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults using modern diagnostic technology
  • Carrying out servicing, inspections, preventative maintenance and roadside repairs
  • Completing major mechanical work, including engine overhauls and component replacements
  • Sharing your knowledge with apprentices and supporting the development of future engineers
  • Working as part of a close-knit depot team where safety and teamwork come first

What You'll Bring

  • NVQ Level 3 in PSV/HGV Maintenance or equivalent qualification in Engineering
  • Strong hands-on experience within commercial vehicles, automotive, plant, rail or similar environments
  • Confident using diagnostic equipment and fault-finding tools
  • Basic electrical and electronic diagnostic knowledge
  • A safety-first mindset and excellent attention to detail
  • A positive, team-focused approach
  • Experience working on buses or passenger vehicles is desirable, but not essential

Why Stagecoach?

This is more than a technician role. It's a chance to build a long-term career with one of the UK's largest public transport operators.

  • Work on a diverse fleet, including the latest electric and hybrid vehicles
  • Ongoing manufacturer and technical training to keep your skills current
  • Competitive pay with overtime opportunities available
  • Generous pension, 22 days holiday plus bank holidays and free travel for you and a companion
  • Discounts on shopping, leisure and everyday essentials
  • Clear career progression into specialist, supervisory and management roles
  • A supportive, inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive

Be Part of Something Bigger

At Stagecoach Cambridge, you're not just fixing vehicles. You're helping connect people with work, education, family and friends. Every repair, inspection and safety check makes a difference to the communities we serve.

Stagecoach is proudly an inclusive employer, striving for a culture where everyone can be themselves and where all the differences people bring are truly appreciated. We welcome applications from all, irrespective of gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, or age.

Location: Stagecoach Cambridge Depot 100 Cowley Road Cambridge CB4 0DN

Welcome to Stagecoach, the UK's #1 bus company.

Founded in 1980, Stagecoach has established itself as the UK's largest transport operator, with services connecting more than 100 major towns and cities in England, Scotland, and Wales. We work with our partners to deliver a greener, smarter, safer, healthier, and fairer country. Providing extensive expertise in commercial and contracted markets, we assist national and regional government to deliver on ambitious plans for their citizens, communities, and local economy. Our team of 26,000 employees are proud to serve our customers and be an integral part of their local communities.

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Bus Engineering Technician - Cambridge - NVQ L3 employer: 282 Cambus Limited

Stagecoach is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment at our Bedford depot. With fully paid training for a Level 2 Bus Driver Apprenticeship, competitive pay, and clear pathways for career progression, we empower our employees to grow and thrive while delivering outstanding customer service. Enjoy benefits like free travel for you and a companion, generous holiday allowances, and a commitment to diversity that ensures everyone feels valued and appreciated.

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Contact Details:

282 Cambus Limited Recruitment Team