Assistant Engineering Manager

Assistant Engineering Manager focuses on provide immediate supervision to the team to ensure they undertake the efficient and safe servicing, maintenance.

What the role involves

• Provide immediate supervision to the team to ensure they undertake the efficient and safe servicing, maintenance.
• Identify, forward plan and allocate workload, to ensure it is balanced and presented at the correct time.
• Liaise with other Team Leaders to determine work priorities and identify best practice to ensure service and KPI targets are met.
• Work with the Engineering Manager to manage engineering costs in the depot.

Skills and requirements

• Ensure necessary resources are available to the team at the required time.
• Repair and overhaul of heavy vehicle, equipment and/or machinery, preferably with knowledge and/or experience of the Bus/HGV industry.
• A strong Engineering background with proven experience in maintenance.
• Ideal candidates will have served a recognised apprenticeship or hold a vocational qualification in a relevant mechanical, electrical engineering, or similar field.

Confirmed role details

• Be the designated person, when Onsite for ensuring depot security and ensuring adherence by all team members for all matters relating to safe working practices.
• If you don't have a PCV licence, we will facilitate your licence training and testing.
• Access to the Arriva Village - Retail discounts and offers worth up to £1,200 per year.

Additional role context

• Repair, overhaul and cleaning of vehicles and components to set specifications.