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Location
Oxfordshire
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Sector:
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Job type:
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Salary:
£22.15 - £25.47 per hour
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Contact:
Joshua Atkinson
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Contact email:
Joshua.Atkinson@txmrecruit.co.uk
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Contact phone:
01332974922
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Job ref:
BH-83577
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Published:
30 days ago
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Expiry date:
2025-03-26
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Startdate:
2025-03-10
Location: Oxford
Salary: £22.15 per hour (Monday-Friday), £25.47 per hour (weekends)
Hours: Minimum 40 hours per week on a rotating shift basis (05:00-15:30 and 13:30-00:00)
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Key Responsibilities:
- Diagnose, inspect, maintain, and repair company vehicles.
- Work independently using specialist skills to provide timely solutions.
- Use diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults.
- Ensure accurate documentation and compliance with transport regulations.
- Conduct road tests (if license permits).
- Maintain and safely handle all tools, materials, and specialist equipment.
- Stay updated with technical developments through training and continuous professional development.
- Follow all Health & Safety policies and risk assessments.
- Act as a professional ambassador for Oxford Bus Company and public transport.
- Essential:
- City & Guilds Level 3 / NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
- Knowledge of mechanical engineering and vehicle maintenance procedures (PCV or HGV).
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage tasks efficiently.
- Full manual driving license and own hand tools.
- Desirable:
- IOSH qualification or similar Health & Safety training.
- Understanding of DVSA & Department of Transport standards.
- Experience with automotive electrics and fault diagnostics.
- Ability to gain a PCV license.
- Free bus travel.
- Loyalty bonus.
- Contributory pension scheme.
- Employee assistance programme.
- Lifestyle discount scheme.
- 20 days holiday plus 8 additional days (which may or may not align with public holidays)