About Us
FirstGroup plc is a leading provider of transport services in the UK and Ireland, and a member of the FTSE 250. Our 30,000 colleagues work across the UK to provide easy and convenient mobility, improving quality of life by connecting people and communities.
Position: Master Technician
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 the engineering to the Glasgow, so if you're looking for a challenge and career development, why not express your interest today!
Support engineer to the Glasgow depots
Diagnosing faults providing technical support over various communication channels
Support updates on diagnostic equipment
On-site training when 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 trained and minimum of level 3 NVQ heavy vehicle / PCV tech
A good knowledge of the First Bus fleet of vehicles
Good diagnostic skills
Good communication skills with the ability to lead and coach others
IT literate with good organisational skills
Be open to working out of normal hours
Working alongside group technical providing good clear information to support supplier meetings
Be able to attend training courses which will take you away from home overnight
HVAC trained and certified and
Applicants are advised that background checks will be conducted as a standard part of our recruitment process.
Equal Opportunities
We aspire to be a diverse and inclusive employer because we believe that diversity brings benefits for our customers, communities and our people. Valuing our differences and drawing on our collective knowledge and experience helps us develop new services, open up new markets and broaden our customer base. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome everyone regardless of social background, gender or gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, marriage or civil partnership status, race, religious beliefs, disability, sexual orientation, sex or age.
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