Master Technician

Company: First Bus
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Location: Glasgow
Job Description:

Location: Glasgow

Contracted Hours: 37 hours per week

Salary: £55,614.77 per annum

Reporting to: Head of Engineering

About the Role

We are looking for a Master Technician to support engineering to the Glasgow depots. If you’re looking for a challenge and career development, why not express your interest today!

  • Support engineer to the Glasgow depots
  • Diagnosing faults and providing technical support over various communication channels
  • Support updates on diagnostic equipment
  • On-site training while diagnosing faults
  • Attending training courses and being able to transfer that knowledge to others
  • Sharing technical information
  • Working with the group tech team on projects, reporting to the HoE and Engineering Director

About You

  • Must possess a full driving licence, PCV Licence is desirable
  • Must have knowledge of Mercedes Engines and ZF Gearboxes
  • Level 4 hybrid EV training and minimum of level 3 NVQ heavy vehicle / PCV tech
  • A good knowledge of the First Bus fleet of vehicles
  • Good communication skills with the ability to lead and coach others
  • IT literate with good organisational skills
  • Be open to working outside normal hours
  • Working alongside group technical providing clear information to support supplier meetings
  • Be able to attend training courses which may take you away from home overnight
  • HVAC trained and certified

Applicants are advised that background checks will be conducted as a standard part of our recruitment process.

Rewards

Your health is important to us which is why we offer Simply Health & Smart Health for you and your dependents at no cost to you. This offering includes cash‑back benefits across optical & dental as well as virtual GP appointments, mental health support and nutrition and fitness advice. Our EAP provision offers 24‑hour, 365 days a year mental health support.

  • We are also committed to your financial wellbeing, and we offer a platform with many discounts on high street brands and supermarkets etc.
  • Working at First you also receive discounted train travel for you and your family after 6 months service as well as a free bus pass.
  • Free onsite parking + cycle to work scheme.
  • Up to 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays.
  • Pension scheme and chance to buy discounted FirstGroup shares.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026