Lead Technician

Key Responsibilities: * Lead the mechanical engineering operation, including servicing, inspections, and breakdown support * Diagnose faults and determine appropriate repair methods and timescales * Maintain up-to-date knowledge of engineering practices and health & safety legislation * Review vehicle history to identify recurring defects before inspections * Use modern diagnostic and testing equipment (e.g. brake testers, smoke meters, diagnostic laptops) * Work with computerised maintenance systems to input and analyse engineering data * Maintain flexibility with working hours to meet operational needs About You: * NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent, e.g. City & Guilds) in an engineering discipline * Ability to multi-skill within an engineering environment * Flexible approach to working hours * PCV licence desirable (training provided if not held) * Experience working with buses, coaches, or HGVs preferred Benefits: * Comprehensive health cover including GP access, dental & optical cashback * 24/7 mental health and wellbeing support * Discounts across retail and supermarkets * Free bus travel + discounted rail travel (after qualifying period) * Free onsite parking & cycle-to-work scheme * Up to 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays * Pension scheme + discounted share options