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PCV Bus and Coach Mechanic

Location: Galashiels

Having a great team of people is key to delivering for our customers in all seasons. After nearly one hundred years, family values and serving our local communities remains at the forefront of what we do.

Borders Buses are looking for a skilled PCV Bus and Coach Mechanic based at our Galashiels to help maintain our fleet and ensure we operate to the highest possible standards.

Salary/Benefits for PCV Bus and Coach Mechanic:

A permanent, secure job

A competitive package including great training and free travel for you and your family

Development and career opportunities

Competitive rate of pay based on qualifications and experience

Requirements for the role of PCV Bus and Coach Mechanic:

You will be energetic, self-motivated, able to work unsupervised and thrive within a challenging yet rewarding environment

The role will be 5 days over 7 with a mixture of day and back shifts. Weekend working will be required

A driving licence is required and PCV licence is preferable but is not essential for this role

Live within driving distance of Galashiels

Main responsibilities for the role of PCV Bus and Coach Mechanic:

Vehicle maintenance, servicing and running repairs on a varied fleet (including M.O.T preparation)

Prompt repair of all defective vehicles to the highest standard in a timely and cost-effective manner

Ensure vehicles are maintained in accordance with the Company Operators Licence guidelines

The ability to organise daily workload, communicate effectively and work flexibly

The ability to work to the highest Health & Safety standards

If you would like to join our team, please send your CV and covering letter to: Nicola Wright, HR Manager at n.wright@westcoastmotors.co.uk

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