At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a busy engineering department and ensure fleet reliability and compliance.
- Company: Join a national transport organisation with a modern fleet and inclusive culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, shift allowance, pension scheme, and free travel benefits.
- Other info: Ongoing training and genuine career progression opportunities await you.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the transport industry while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in vehicle maintenance and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 63609 - 63609 £ per year.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Engineering Supervisor, Workshop Manager, Fleet Engineer, Assistant Engineering Manager, or Deputy Engineering Manager looking to progress their career within a large and modern PSV operation.
The Role
Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will play a key role in the day-to-day management of a busy engineering department responsible for maintaining a modern fleet of buses, including the latest electric vehicle technology.
Key responsibilities include:
- Supporting the Engineering Manager in leading the engineering function
- Ensuring maximum fleet availability and vehicle reliability
- Maintaining compliance with DVSA, operator, and industry standards
- Promoting a strong Health & Safety culture across the workshop
- Managing employee wellbeing and fatigue management processes
- Supervising engineering teams and supporting their development
- Assisting with maintenance planning and operational performance
- Driving continuous improvement across workshop operations
Requirements
- Previous supervisory or management experience within a commercial vehicle, HGV, PSV, bus, coach, or fleet maintenance environment
- Strong understanding of vehicle maintenance and mechanical engineering
- Knowledge of electrical systems and vehicle bodywork repairs
- Experience managing workshop teams and operational performance
- Excellent planning, organisational, and decision-making skills
- Good understanding of Health & Safety legislation
- Ability to obtain a Transport Manager CPC if required
- PSV experience is highly desirable, although candidates from HGV, commercial vehicle, fleet, plant, or similar heavy vehicle backgrounds will also be considered.
What's on Offer?
- Salary of £63,609.80 per annum
- Additional shift allowance of £3,648.95 per annum
- Company pension scheme
- Extensive employee discount and benefits package
- Free travel benefits
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Genuine career progression opportunities within a national transport organisation
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Modern workshops and vehicle fleet including electric vehicles
- Supportive and inclusive working environment
Deputy Engineering Manager PSV in Exeter employer: RSD Engineering
Join a leading national transport organisation as a Deputy Engineering Manager in London, where you will thrive in a supportive and inclusive work environment. With a focus on employee wellbeing and continuous professional development, this role offers genuine career progression opportunities alongside a competitive salary and extensive benefits, including free travel and a company pension scheme. Be part of a modern fleet operation that embraces the latest electric vehicle technology, ensuring your skills are at the forefront of the industry.
