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Senior Vehicle Engineers – River Road Major Unit Centre

London
£967/wk
Posted 25 days ago
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Go-Ahead London is the capital’s largest bus operator and we employ the overwhelming number of

our 8,000 people at 17 garages, mostly in South East, South West, North East and East London. An

award-winning company with a well-regarded industry reputation, we have opened three new

garages in the last five years and run a quarter of London’s iconic red bus network on behalf of

Transport for London (TfL) using 2,450 vehicles.

We have a number of vacancies for our exciting and newly opened workshop in River Road. The

workshop is carrying out specialist work for all depots in Go-Ahead London. The work we are

currently carrying out and planning is as follows

HVAC Servicing and repairs for EV vehicles Engine rebuilding and fitting Specialist Pro-active campaign work Accident repair centre Specialist EV Work including HV Battery overhauls Major mechanical overhauls to prepare mid-life vehicles for new contract awards In depth Research and development work to improve fleet performance

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This workshop will expand to cover lots of other work in the coming months and years. All training

will be given, and you will receive qualifications in F-Gas, IMI Level 4 High Voltage along with

anything else deemed necessary as the workshop expands.

Come and join a team that will help you build your knowledge and challenge you to do so much

more than servicing and running shift work. By joining you will become part of a technical team that

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The rate of pay for this post (GS21) is currently £967.44 per week.

We offer a range of benefits including a pension scheme, 20 days holiday, and a travel pass for

London Buses and the Tube Network. If you feel you have the qualities needed and would like to

apply, please visit Go Ahead London | Senior Vehicle Engineers - River Road Major Unit Centre in Barking, London | Careers at Barking Garage

Further information on this post is available from Ian Hogg, Technical Services Manager at Head

Office on 020 8545 6181.

Applicants should clearly state any dates when they will not be available to attend an interview.

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Skills

HVAC Servicing
Repairs
Engine Rebuilding
Fitting
Accident Repair
High Voltage Battery Overhauls
Mechanical Overhauls
Research and Development

Location

London, England, United Kingdom

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