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    Stagecoach (Scotland) Limited

    Public Transportation

    Bus Electrician

    Ayr Depot, United KingdomOn-SiteFull-time£17.32 / hourPosted 5d ago
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    Job description

    Salary

    £17.32 per hour

    Bus Electrician

    • Based at our Ayr Depot, located at Waggon Road, Ayr
    • Salary – £17.32 per hour, 39 hours per week
    • Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm (flexible)

    Looking for a hands-on electrical role where your skills power the future of transport?

    At Stagecoach, engineering is at the heart of everything we do. As a Bus Electrician, you’ll play a vital role in keeping our fleet safe, reliable, and ready to serve the community.

    With our growing investment in hybrid and fully electric vehicles, this is an exciting opportunity to work with evolving technologies while being part of a supportive and forward-thinking engineering team.

    What you’ll be doing:

    • Diagnosing and repairing electrical faults across our fleet of buses and coaches
    • Working on vehicle systems including lighting, wiring, batteries, charging systems, and control units
    • Supporting maintenance and inspection activities to ensure vehicles meet DVSA and Stagecoach safety standards
    • Using diagnostic equipment and software to identify and resolve issues
    • Assisting with the introduction and maintenance of electric and hybrid vehicles
    • Completing all work safely, accurately, and in line with company procedures
    • Collaborating with technicians and workshop teams to keep vehicles road-ready

    What we’re looking for:

    • Relevant qualifications in electrical or automotive engineering (e.g. NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)
    • Hands-on experience with vehicle electrical systems (PSV, HGV, automotive, rail, or plant backgrounds welcomed)
    • Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
    • A proactive, safety-first approach and attention to detail
    • Confidence using modern diagnostic tools and equipment
    • A team player with good communication skills
    • A full UK driving licence

    Why choose Stagecoach?

    • Full training provided, including development in electric and hybrid vehicle technology
    • Competitive salary and opportunities for overtime
    • Benefits including generous pension scheme, 33 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays, free travel for you and a companion, and a wide range of discounts including retail & leisure
    • Career progression, with opportunities to move into Master Technician, specialist, or leadership roles
    • A supportive, inclusive working environment where your wellbeing matters

    Our working environment

    Stagecoach is proud to be an inclusive employer. Across our depots, we foster a welcoming environment where everyone is treated with respect and supported to thrive.

    You’ll have access to employee networks, wellbeing resources, and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme to support you and your family.

    Stagecoach is proudly an inclusive employer, striving for a culture where everyone can be themselves and where all the differences people bring are truly appreciated. We welcome applications from all, irrespective of gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, or age.

    Location:

    Stagecoach Ayr Depot Waggon Road Ayr KA8 8BB

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    About the company

    Stagecoach (Scotland) Limited

    Stagecoach is a leading public transport operator in the UK, providing bus and coach services.

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