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Join our award-winning engineering teamWe're London's largest bus operator, running 26 per cent of the capital's world-famous red network from 17 garages. We maintain approximately 2,200 vehicles to industry leading standards and those buses serve the city 24/7, safely transporting millions of passengers annually. We're also the UK's biggest, most experienced and innovative zero-emission bus company, with a fleet of over 500 electric vehicles. Due to continued business growth, we start 2024 looking for additional colleagues to join our award-winning engineering team. We're currently recruiting experienced engineers across an extensive number of potential work locations in East, North and South London, offering: |
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We welcome applications from anyone interested in working for us and are happy to informally engage over the phone. You can also get in touch by pressing the blue "Apply Now" button at the top of this page.
2024's going to be an exciting year for the company, with more e-buses joining the fleet, new vehicle technologies coming online and a significant building improvement programme starting at our garages.
Chris McKeown, Engineering Director, said: "London's buses play a vital role and this is only possible thanks to a dedicated group of people, including the engineers who maintain our vehicles to exacting standards.
My team will gladly discuss options and possibilities with anyone interested in an engineering career with Go-Ahead London, so it's worth getting in touch."
Finally, don't just take our word for how well regarded our engineers are. Click on the link below to see how we’re independently judged.
https://www.soe.org.uk/event/skills-challenge/skills-challenge-past-winners.html
If the links do not work please send an email with the following;
- Covering letter
- CV
Or: Apply Now
To find out what it is like working as an Engineer at Go Ahead London, listen to our colleagues in the video clips below.
Chris Bissett
Gurdeep Sapal
Our current engineering vacancies
Workshop Controller
Contract
Full-time
Salary
£64,119 per annum
Location
Northumberland Park
Closing date
25/10/2024
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.
Go-Ahead London’s buses are on the Capital’s roads 24 hours a day and all our vehicles are equipped with the latest technologies and innovations. We take exceptional pride in the fleet and we expect them to be maintained to the highest standards and ready to go into service at a moment’s notice.
A vacancy has arisen for a Workshop Controller. Candidates will need to have a good awareness of the latest vehicle technologies, a forward-thinking approach to the business and the ability to lead the change to electronic maintenance systems.
Ancillary Vehicle Engineer
Contract
Full-time
Salary
£881.99 per week
Location
Camberwell
Closing date
22/10/2024
As an Ancillary Vehicle Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that all ancillary vehicles are maintained to the highest standards. You will be responsible for routine servicing, repairing defects, and preparing vehicles for annual MOT tests, working closely with the Engineering Manager and Workshop Controller to ensure efficient vehicle operations.
This role requires flexibility with a middle shift schedule from Monday to Friday. Regular travel to various sites across London may be required. You must have LGV/Car Qualification and have knowledge of DVSA Vehicle MOT test requirements. Relevant experience in vehicle engineering is necessary. Your strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards is key to this role. Along with excellent written and verbal communication skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office packages and databases.
Senior Vehicle Engineer
Contract
Full-time
Salary
£927.69 per week.
Location
Putney
Closing date
Ongoing
Technical Apprenticeship
Contract
Full-time
Salary
£505.94 per week
Location
Stockwell
Closing date
Ongoing
*Please note we are not taking any further applications this year 2024.*
But you may still upload your CV if you wish to be considered for the 2025 intake of Technical Apprentices.
Please be aware you will be contacted next March 2025.