Shift Engineer

East London Bus & Coach Company Limited

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Bedford Until 8/21/2026 First posted April 21, 2026 Last posted April 21, 2026
Job description

Salary

£24.62 ph

Salary

£24.62 per hour

Shift Engineer

We are looking for a friendly, flexible and reliable Shift Engineer who is able to work on their own initiative and will enjoy being part of a friendly and dedicated team. As a Shift Engineer you would work a variety of shifts on a 5 days out of 7 basis and your role would include maintaining and repairing the Company's vehicles to the strict standards set by both Stagecoach and the DVSA (Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency)

We can offer:

  • Competitive rates of pay including overtime rates (1.25 Mon-Fri 1.5 Sat-Sun)

  • Guaranteed 39 hours per week on a 5 in 7 rota

  • Optional overtime

  • Paid holiday

  • Opportunities for advancement

Duties and responsibilities:

  • Repairing and maintaining the Company's fleet of vehicles to a high standard

  • Carrying out preventative maintenance

  • Carrying our roadside and running repairs as necessary

Training and qualifications:

You should ideally be qualified to the following level:

  • PCV or HGV City & Guilds

  • BTEC

  • NVQ Level 3 Engineering in HGV or PSV

Other Information

The Company offers an attractive remuneration package, including overalls and protective footwear, free local bus travel for employees and their spouses/partners

Stagecoach workplace culture is one where everyone can be themselves and where all the differences our people bring to the business are celebrated. We welcome applications from all, irrespective of background, gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation or age. 

Location:

Stagecoach Bedford Depot 66a St Johns Street MK420DJ

Stagecoach is proudly an inclusive employer, striving for a culture where everyone can be themselves and where all the differences people bring are truly appreciated. We welcome applications from all, irrespective of gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, or age.

Location:

Stagecoach Bedford Depot St John's Street Bedford MK42 0DJ
About this role

Summary

Maintain and repair vehicles, perform preventative maintenance, roadside repairs in a team environment

Job title

Shift Engineer

Experience level

NVQ Level 3 Engineering in HGV or PSV, BTEC, PCV or HGV City & Guilds

Industry

transportation

Location requirements

Bedford, on-site work only, at Bedford Depot

Salary

£24.62 ph £24.62 per hour

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

vehicle maintenancerepairpreventative maintenanceroadside repairHGVPSVCity & GuildsBTECNVQ Level 3 Engineering

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

vehicle maintenancerepairroadside repairpreventative maintenance
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Bedford, UK

On-site City