Leading a team of engineers, technicians, cleaners, and apprentices to ensure our fleet is safe, clean, and road-ready
Managing the maintenance and presentation of 84 service buses and 5 training vehicles
Overseeing depot plant and building maintenance, including compliance and health & safety
Managing day-to-day operations, resource planning, stock control, and procurement
Coaching and developing team members, with a focus on continuous improvement and talent planning
Working closely with the Engineering Director and gaining exposure to regional/strategic projects
Maintaining standards in line with DVSA regulations and Stagecoach's standards
Requirements
Engineering experience in a relevant sector such as bus, coach, HGV, rail, plant, or automotive
Strong leadership and team management skills, you may already be in a managerial role, or ready for your next step
A proactive, organised, and safety-first mindset
Experience managing compliance, budgets, inventory, and health & safety practices
Passion for high standards in both vehicle performance and presentation
Why join Stagecoach?
Full training provided, including health & safety, equipment use and cleaning standards
Competitive hourly rates and opportunities for overtime
Benefits including generous pension scheme, 33 days holiday, free travel for you and a companion, and a wide range of discounts including retail & leisure
Career progression, many of our colleagues have grown into engineering, driving, and management roles
A supportive, inclusive working environment where your wellbeing matters
Our working environment
Ready to lead the way?
Click apply to start your Stagecoach journey. We can't wait to welcome you on board!
Location:
Stagecoach Kilmarnock Mackinlay Place Kilmarnock KA1 3DN
Benefits
Health insuranceEquity / stock options
Additional Information
Salary
£55,000 per annum
Engineering Manager
Based at our Kilmarnock Depot - located at MacKinlay Place, Kilmarnock
Annual salary - £55,000
Shift pattern of Dayshift, 38 hours per week
Looking to lead a skilled engineering team and shape the future of fleet maintenance?
We're looking for an experienced and hands-on Engineering Manager to lead our talented team at Stagecoach Kilmarnock. This is an opportunity to lead a skilled team within a modern depot environment, taking ownership of fleet maintenance, engineering operations and facilities. You'll play a key role in supporting fleet evolution, including electric vehicles and depot infrastructure, ensuring safety, compliance, and capability are built into day-today operations. You'll balance maintaining today's fleet with developing your people and facilities for the future, ensuring Stagecoach continues to deliver safe, reliable services.
Stagecoach · Kilmarnock