Job Ref: WES1277
Branch: West Coast Motors (Glasgow)
Location: West Coast Motors (Glasgow), Glasgow
Salary/Benefits: Salary £47,133 based on 40 hours. Rate £22.66/hour, time and one half for a 6th day working.
Contract type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
Hours per week: 40 hours per week
Posted date: 17/06/2026
Closing date: 30/10/2026
We are looking for a Full Time Bus and Coach Mechanic based at our Glasgow Charles Street depot to help maintain our fleet and ensure we operate to the highest possible standards.
Main responsibilities include:
- Vehicle maintenance, servicing and running repairs on a varied fleet (including MOT preparation)
- Prompt repair of all defective vehicles to the highest standard in a timely and cost-effective manner
- Ensure vehicles are maintained in accordance with the Company's Operator Licence
- The ability to organise daily workload, communicate effectively and work flexibly
- The ability to work to the highest Health & Safety standards
Requirements for the role:
- You will be energetic, self-motivated, able to work unsupervised and thrive within a challenging yet rewarding environment
- You will have at least an SVQ Level 3 in Bus and Coach Engineering and Maintenance qualification (or an equivalent international qualification). If you don't have a qualification, you should have at least two years' experience repairing and maintaining public service or heavy goods vehicles which you will need to evidence
- The role will either be 5 or 4 nights over 7
- A driving licence is required and PCV licence would be good to have, however we can help you get your licence
Salary/Benefits:
- Overtime for 6th day paid at time and a half
- 30 days paid holiday
- Free travel for you and your family
- Ongoing training
- Development and career opportunities
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.
West Coast Motors is an equal opportunities employer, and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals.
West Coast Motors operate buses and coaches on a mixture of contract, local and private hire services acorss the West Coast of Scotland with depots in Glasgow, Campbeltown, Ardrishaig, Oban, Mull, Dunoon and Bute.
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West Coast Motors is an exceptional employer, offering competitive salaries and a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being. With a commitment to professional growth, employees benefit from comprehensive training and development opportunities, all while enjoying the convenience of starting and finishing their shifts at the depot in Glasgow, ensuring a work-life balance that is hard to beat.
