About the role The successful Electrician will be responsible for the following duties

Bus Electrician Adderley Green £30,500 Do you want to be part of our energetic team of Engineers and maintenance staff repairing our fleet of vehicles. If yes, then this Electrician position could just be the job for you and we’ll take your engineering skills to the next level. For helping keep our fleet on the road, you’ll earn a good salary and great benefits (see below). Welcome to First Bus Engineering Hello. We’re one of the country’s largest bus operators – and our engineering teams are working at the forefront of bus technology. Nationwide, we are investing in state-of-the-art new buses, and in the workshops and people that service them. A First Bus depot is the perfect environment to continue growing your engineering knowhow. We will support your ongoing development and provide a career path to follow.

• Diagnose vehicle faults and specify the correct method of repair and parts to be used.
• Carry out vehicle servicing in accordance with central engineering SOPs.
• Be fully conversant with the overhaul and repair of vehicle electrical systems including engine management, automatic/semi-automatic gearboxes, electronic braking, suspension, electronic destinations, multiplex wiring systems and E.C.U, control systems.
• Be fully familiar with all relevant diagnostic equipment including multi meters, temperature gauges, micrometers, vernier gauges and E.C.U. diagnostic computer equipment. We’ll provide your overalls and all the tools and equipment needed. About you
• Minimum level 3 NVQ standard or equivalent (i.e. City & Guilds level 1 & 2).
• Must be fully conversant with the safe operation of workshop equipment and the overhaul and repair of vehicle electrical systems.
• A PCV licence isn’t essential, we can support you in gaining it. Rewards & Benefits
• First Xclusives discount scheme: You and your family & friends can benefit from over 3,000 offers on high street & leisure brands such as: Argos, Asda, Sainsburys, Tesco
• Free travel on our buses for you and your family
• £6 all-day train travel for you and your family on Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Avanti, Trans Pennine Express, Hull Trains
• Free onsite parking + cycle to work scheme
• Up to 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays
• Pension scheme and chance to buy discounted First Group shares We put a big focus on physical and mental wellbeing at First Bus. We recognise that anyone can be affected by the stresses and strains of work, or life outside it. You’ll find a range of health-promotion initiatives, and you will have 24/7 access to our confidential Employee Assistance Programme