Assistant Engineering Manager

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** Assistant Engineering Manager
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* Location:

Leicester
** We are looking for an experienced and ambitious Assistant Engineering Manager  to join the Arriva Leicester  this key leadership role, you will support the Garage Engineering Manager in running a safe, efficient, and high-performing workshop. You’ll play a vital part in ensuring fleet availability meets PVR requirements at all times, while operating within budget and delivering against core KPIs and regulatory standards.
** What Arriva can offer you
*** Full-time, permanent role
* Clear career progression opportunities
* Dedicated 1-2-1 mentoring and leadership support
* Access to development training courses and professional certifications
* Free travel for you and a nominated family member living at the same address
* Access to Arriva Village – retail discounts and offers worth up to £1,200 per year
* 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
* Arriva Workplace Pension
** Main Responsibilities
** This role supports the Engineering Manager in delivering a safe, compliant, and efficient engineering operation. Duties include, but are not limited to:
* Acting as the designated on-site lead for depot security, health & safety, and safe working practices
* Supporting the Engineering Manager by working to the Leader Standard Work and carrying out additional tasks as required
* Leading and supervising workshop teams to ensure the safe and efficient servicing, maintenance, repair, overhaul, and cleaning of vehicles and components
* Planning, allocating, and balancing workload to ensure work is delivered at the right time and to specification
* Liaising with Working Charge hands to maintain on-road engineering performance within agreed targets, ensuring clear communication and accurate data capture
* Ensuring full compliance with health & safety legislation, quality procedures, and environmental systems
** About You
** To be successful in this role, you’ll bring:
* A strong engineering background with proven experience in maintenance, repair, and overhaul of heavy vehicles, equipment, or machinery
* Ideally, experience within the bus or HGV industry
* A recognized engineering apprenticeship or vocational qualification (mechanical, electrical, or similar), or qualification to degree/diploma level in engineering or vehicle maintenance
* Strong knowledge of Health & Safety, leading by example (IOSH desirable)
* The ability to lead, motivate, and develop a team, creating a safe, positive, and high-performing working environment[](blob:)0:00 / 3:05
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