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Assistant Engineering Manager

Arriva Luton, United KingdomOn-SiteFull Time

Key Notes

A Level 3 mechanical, electrical or related qualification is required for this Arriva engineering-management role at Luton depot. You will supervise teams, improve fleet reliability and support spare-parts, project and cost decisions, drawing on transport or heavy-industry experience and technical-data analysis. The full-time role pays £58,560, and core workshop duties indicate expected on-site attendance, with confirmation required; a valid UK driving licence is desirable.

What You'll Work On

  • Coordinate daily depot engineering and planned or reactive maintenance, supporting team supervision and performance management to improve fleet reliability.
  • Analyse vehicle performance and breakdown trends, recommending improvements to availability and maintenance effectiveness with the Engineering Manager.
  • Support engineering procurement, spare parts and external services, helping control costs and deliver fleet upgrades or infrastructure improvements.
  • Maintain safety and environmental compliance and support incident investigations, coordinating operational and finance colleagues and preparing engineering performance reports.

What They Are Looking For

  • Qualification: A Level 3 mechanical, electrical or related engineering qualification.
  • Experience: Transport or heavy-industry engineering and supervision or support of technicians or engineers.
  • Technical: Vehicle maintenance, diagnostics and repair knowledge, technical-data interpretation and competent Microsoft Office or engineering systems.
  • Domain: Relevant health-and-safety and environmental legislation.
  • Stakeholder: Communication, organisation and stakeholder engagement.
  • Preferred: A valid UK driving licence is desirable.

Arriva

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Arriva operates passenger bus, coach, heavy-rail, light-rail and waterbus services across Europe. Its businesses deliver scheduled passenger travel and authority-commissioned networks for regional and national transport authorities; the group is owned by I Squared Capital.

Sector
Public Transport Systems
Headquarters
Sunderland, United Kingdom
Founded
1938
Operating Regions
Europe
Employees
25,001-50,000

Frequently Asked Questions

  • This role is On-site, based in Luton, United Kingdom.

  • Yes, this is a Full-time position.

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