Semi-Skilled Engineer

Company: First Eastern Counties Buses Ltd
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Location: Norwich
Job Description:

What you’ll be doing

  • Carrying out routine vehicle servicing in line with our standard operating procedures.
  • Attending on‑road breakdowns and recoveries.
  • Performing minor vehicle repairs to keep our fleet moving.
  • Taking part in training and development to continuously grow your skills.
  • Working with full tools, PPE and overalls provided.

About You

  • A flexible and proactive approach to work.
  • A full UK driving licence (PCV licence preferred, but we can support you in obtaining this).
  • Good understanding of basic vehicle repair techniques.
  • NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in mechanics is desirable, but not essential.
  • Previous experience in a similar role is an advantage, but not required.

Location & Compensation

Location: Norwich, Roundtree Way, NR7 8SQ.

Working Hours: 39 hours per week, 5pm to 1:30am, 5 over 7 days having every other weekend off.

Pay: £16.68 per hour – unsociable hours and weekend premium rates available – potential to earn around an extra £3000 (or more) per year.

Rewards

  • Health benefits: Simply Health & Smart Health for you and your dependents at no cost, including cash‑back benefits across optical & dental, virtual GP appointments, mental health support and nutrition and fitness advice.
  • Financial wellbeing: discounts on high street brands and supermarkets.
  • Discounted train travel for you and your family after 6 months service, plus 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.

We are always looking for skilled and talented people to join us across our sixty plus depots from Aberdeen to Truro.

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Posted: June 6th, 2026