Engineer, Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Join us on the Journey...

National Express are recruiting an experienced Engineer to join to the team at our Luton location. The successful candidate will provide engineering support for our fleet of Network  vehicles based at our Depot in Luton. This role is support for running defects, preventative checks, partial inspections and Audit form action rectification.

What you'll do:

Assess and rectify reported defects in a timely and effective manner

Diagnose faults using specialist equipment relevant to vehicles in your depot

Carry out partial vehicle inspections and checks to minimize vehicle lost mileage

Repair and maintain vehicles to a standard exceeding the DVSA minimum

Document all work carried out as per mandatory requirements

Demonstrate flexibility in line with operational requirements

Work safely and adhere to all health and safety policies and processes

Willingness to redeploy to other sites on temporary basis (Sickness cover etc)

Monitor and rectify any actions arising from National Express Audits

Attend Roadside Breakdowns as required

What you'll need:

NVQ level 3 or equivalent. (Experience can be considered following competence assessment)

PCV or HGV knowledge / Experience is essential

Current UK Driving License

PCV License

Apprentice trained preferable

What we offer in return for your hard work and commitment...

Free Bus & Coach travel for yourself on the National Express network

Complimentary coach travel for a Nominated Person or complimentary bus travel for a Spouse or Partner on the National Express network

Company pension

Employee Assistance programme

Private online GP service

National Express is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that reflects the diverse communities we serve and we positively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

We are a Disability Confident Committed employer and should you require any adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process please let us know.

We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high volume of applications before the advertised closed date.

Things to Note...

At National Express, we are really proud of our health and safety record and as a result, we operate a Drugs and Alcohol Policy which is applicable to all employees.

As part of your initial assessment, we will complete Drug and Alcohol testing and you may be subject to random tests during your employment