Assistant Engineering Manager (12-Month Maternity Cover)

Assistant Engineering Manager (12‑Month Maternity Cover) – Chesterfield Depot

Annual salary: £47,500

Shift pattern: Mon – Friday, 37.5 hours per week

Responsibilities

• Leading and motivating your team to deliver safe, reliable and well‑presented vehicles
• Scheduling and prioritising vehicle maintenance and servicing activities
• Supporting team development, identifying training needs and fostering continuous improvement
• Quality‑checking vehicles after maintenance to ensure high standards are met
• Upholding health, safety and environmental standards in line with legislation and Stagecoach policy

Qualifications

• Relevant engineering experience, including mechanical, electrical and bodywork knowledge
• NVQ Level3 or equivalent in relevant engineering field (mechanical or automotive)
• Experience managing or supervising a workshop or technical team, and a strong understanding of PCV operations
• Strong understanding of health and safety practices and regulatory standards
• A people‑centred approach to leadership, with strong communication and influencing skills
• Ability to plan, analyse and make confident decisions in a dynamic environment

Benefits

• Full training provided, including health & safety, equipment use and cleaning standards
• Competitive hourly rates and opportunities for overtime
• Generous pension scheme, 25 days holiday, free travel for you and a companion, and a wide range of discounts including retail & leisure
• A supportive, inclusive working environment where your wellbeing matters

Equal Employment Opportunity

Stagecoach is proud to be an inclusive employer. Applications are welcome from all, irrespective of gender, ethnicity, race, religion, belief, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation or age.

Location

Stagecoach Stonegravels Depot, Sheffield Road, Chesterfield, S417JH

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