At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist with maintenance and repairs on buses and coaches, ensuring safety and compliance.
- Company: Join Borders Buses, a safety-focused employer in Galashiels.
- Benefits: Opportunity for skill development and career progression in a supportive environment.
- Other info: Enjoy a dynamic workshop atmosphere with a focus on health and safety.
- Why this job: Kickstart your mechanic career while keeping our community safe and mobile.
- Qualifications: Self-motivated with basic vehicle servicing knowledge; full UK driving licence required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 35000 £ per year.
We are looking for a motivated Semi-Skilled Bus & Coach Mechanic to join our team in Galashiels.
This is a great opportunity to develop your skills and build a long-term career, working on bus and coaches, keeping our vehicles safe, reliable and fully compliant.
- Main Responsibilities
- Assist with vehicle maintenance, servicing and running repairs on a varied fleet, including MOT preparation.
- Support fault diagnosis and repair work to a high standard, ensuring task are completed efficiently and safely.
- Help ensure all vehicles are maintained in line with the Company’s Operator Licence requirements and relevant legislation.
- Accurately complete maintenance records, defect reports and associated documentation.
- Work both independently (including occasional lone working) and as part of a wider engineering team.
- Organise and prioritise your workload to meet operational requirements.
- Follow all Health & Safety procedures and maintain a clean and safe working environment.
About You
- Self-motivated and able to work on your own initiative within a busy workshop environment
- Keen to develop your skills and progress towards becoming a qualified PCV Mechanic.
- Full UK driving licence required; PCV licence desirable.
- Basic knowledge or experience of vehicle servicing and repair is advantageous.
If you have the drive and determination to succeed in this role, we would love to hear from you.
Safety is at the heart of what we do.
As a safety-critical business, all roles play a part in keeping our people and passengers safe, and offers of employment are subject to a pre-employment drug and alcohol test.
Borders Buses is an equal opportunities employer, and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals.
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Semi-Skilled Bus & Coach Mechanic (FT) in Galashiels employer: Borders Buses (Galashiels)
Borders Buses is an excellent employer for those seeking a rewarding career as a Semi-Skilled Bus & Coach Mechanic in Galashiels. With a strong focus on safety and employee development, we offer a supportive work culture that encourages skill enhancement and career progression. Our commitment to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace ensures that all team members feel valued and empowered to contribute to our mission of keeping our vehicles safe and reliable.
Contact Details:
Borders Buses (Galashiels) Recruitment Team
