Fleet Engineer – Oxford Depot

Salary competitive based at our Oxford depot. Annual salary: competitive; office based.

What you’ll be doing:

• Leading a team of engineers, technicians, cleaners, and apprentices to keep our fleet safe, clean, and road‑ready.
• Managing maintenance and presentation of 95 local/rural service buses and 32 Oxford Tube express coaches.
• Overseeing depot plant and building maintenance, ensuring compliance with health & safety regulations.
• Planning day‑to‑day operations, managing resources, stock control and procurement.
• Coaching and developing team members, focusing on continuous improvement and talent planning.
• Working closely with the Chief Fleet Engineer and gaining exposure to regional/strategic projects.
• Maintaining standards in line with DVSA regulations and Stagecoach’s internal standards.

What we’re looking for:

• Engineering experience in a relevant sector such as bus, coach, HGV, rail, plant or automotive.
• Strong leadership and team management skills – you may already be a manager or looking for the next step.
• A proactive, organised, and safety‑first mindset.
• Experience managing compliance, budgets, inventory and health & safety practices.
• Passion for high standards in both vehicle performance and presentation.

Why join Stagecoach?

• Full training provided, including health & safety, equipment use and cleaning standards.
• Competitive hourly rates and opportunities for overtime.
• Benefits: generous pension scheme, 25 days holiday, free travel for you and a companion, and a wide range of discounts (retail & leisure).
• Career progression with many colleagues moving into engineering, driving and other management roles.
• Supportive, inclusive working environment prioritising employee wellbeing.

Location: Oxford Depot, Horspath Road, Cowley, Oxford OX4 2RY.

We welcome applications from all, irrespective of gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, or age.

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