Join Arriva London as an
Assistant Engineering Manager (AEM)
Are you an experienced and driven engineering professional looking to advance your career? Arriva London is seeking a motivated
Assistant Engineering Manager
(AEM) to join our team on a
full-time, permanent basis
at our
Croydon Garage . If you have a passion for delivering excellence and leading teams to success, we want to hear from you. What We Offer: Competitive Salary:
Starting at £52,200 + Bonus Earnings Permanent, Full-Time Employment Career Progression:
Pathways to develop into senior roles Personal Mentoring:
Dedicated 1-2-1 mentoring to support your growth Specialized Training:
High Voltage/EV training and Health & Safety qualifications Professional Development:
Access to training courses and certifications Free Travel:
Enjoy free travel on TFL-operated transport (Bus, Underground, London Overground, DLR, Tramlink) for you and one family member living in your household Exclusive Discounts:
Access to Arriva Village discounts, saving you up to £1,200 per year Generous Leave:
25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays Pension Scheme:
Arriva Workplace Pension Your Main Responsibilities: Depot Leadership:
Act as the on-site lead for depot security and ensure all team members follow safe working practices. Team Supervision:
Oversee daily operations, ensuring efficient servicing, maintenance, repair, and cleaning of vehicles and components. Workload Management:
Plan and allocate tasks effectively, collaborating with Working Chargehands to meet performance targets. Compliance:
Enforce adherence to Health & Safety regulations, quality procedures, and environmental standards. Resource Management:
Ensure the availability of necessary parts, tools, and equipment for your team. Reporting & Communication:
Maintain accurate work records, provide reports to the Engineering Manager, and conduct team briefings using Team Talk Boards. Continuous Improvement:
Identify root causes of breakdowns and focus on improving fleet reliability through planned maintenance and reduced lost mileage. Cost Efficiency:
Support the Engineering Manager in managing depot costs and enhancing team efficiency. Deputy Role:
Serve as the site lead in the absence of the Engineering Manager. What We’re Looking For: Engineering Expertise:
Strong background in heavy vehicle, equipment, or machinery maintenance and repair—preferably within the Bus/HGV industry. Qualifications:
Completed a recognised apprenticeship, vocational qualification, or higher education in mechanical, electrical, or vehicle engineering disciplines. Health & Safety Knowledge:
Familiarity with H&S best practices (IOSH qualification is a plus). Leadership Skills:
Proven ability to supervise teams, foster collaboration, and create a productive working environment. Attention to Detail:
Ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure while maintaining high standards. Communication:
Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with staff and stakeholders. Union Collaboration:
Experience working with Trade Union representatives is advantageous. If you are ready to take the next step in your engineering career and thrive in a dynamic environment,
apply today
and become an essential part of the Arriva London team.
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Assistant Engineering Manager (AEM)
Are you an experienced and driven engineering professional looking to advance your career? Arriva London is seeking a motivated
Assistant Engineering Manager
(AEM) to join our team on a
full-time, permanent basis
at our
Croydon Garage . If you have a passion for delivering excellence and leading teams to success, we want to hear from you. What We Offer: Competitive Salary:
Starting at £52,200 + Bonus Earnings Permanent, Full-Time Employment Career Progression:
Pathways to develop into senior roles Personal Mentoring:
Dedicated 1-2-1 mentoring to support your growth Specialized Training:
High Voltage/EV training and Health & Safety qualifications Professional Development:
Access to training courses and certifications Free Travel:
Enjoy free travel on TFL-operated transport (Bus, Underground, London Overground, DLR, Tramlink) for you and one family member living in your household Exclusive Discounts:
Access to Arriva Village discounts, saving you up to £1,200 per year Generous Leave:
25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays Pension Scheme:
Arriva Workplace Pension Your Main Responsibilities: Depot Leadership:
Act as the on-site lead for depot security and ensure all team members follow safe working practices. Team Supervision:
Oversee daily operations, ensuring efficient servicing, maintenance, repair, and cleaning of vehicles and components. Workload Management:
Plan and allocate tasks effectively, collaborating with Working Chargehands to meet performance targets. Compliance:
Enforce adherence to Health & Safety regulations, quality procedures, and environmental standards. Resource Management:
Ensure the availability of necessary parts, tools, and equipment for your team. Reporting & Communication:
Maintain accurate work records, provide reports to the Engineering Manager, and conduct team briefings using Team Talk Boards. Continuous Improvement:
Identify root causes of breakdowns and focus on improving fleet reliability through planned maintenance and reduced lost mileage. Cost Efficiency:
Support the Engineering Manager in managing depot costs and enhancing team efficiency. Deputy Role:
Serve as the site lead in the absence of the Engineering Manager. What We’re Looking For: Engineering Expertise:
Strong background in heavy vehicle, equipment, or machinery maintenance and repair—preferably within the Bus/HGV industry. Qualifications:
Completed a recognised apprenticeship, vocational qualification, or higher education in mechanical, electrical, or vehicle engineering disciplines. Health & Safety Knowledge:
Familiarity with H&S best practices (IOSH qualification is a plus). Leadership Skills:
Proven ability to supervise teams, foster collaboration, and create a productive working environment. Attention to Detail:
Ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure while maintaining high standards. Communication:
Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with staff and stakeholders. Union Collaboration:
Experience working with Trade Union representatives is advantageous. If you are ready to take the next step in your engineering career and thrive in a dynamic environment,
apply today
and become an essential part of the Arriva London team.
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