20LG028 - Satellite Manager - Orpington

Go Ahead London ,
Orpington, Greater London
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Who are we Go Ahead London's buses are on the Capital's roads 24 hours a day. These vehicles are equipped with the latest technologies and innovations. 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 Satellite Manager at our Orpington garage. Responsibilities This is a key post which reports to the Engineering Manager. We are looking for a well-motivated individual who can demonstrate first class management skills and be able to work effectively under pressure. The principle duties of the post are: * Effective supervision of a fully skilled team of engineers. * Safety, monitoring of performance, adherence to company policies and procedures, discipline of staff. * Adhering to the vehicle maintenance schedule, inspection of vehicles and carrying out quality checks. * Ensure maximum availability of vehicles and reducing mechanical lost mileage to the absolute minimum. * Working on a rotating shift basis. Responsibility for the 24-hour sheets, issuing worksheets to staff and ensuring that necessary repairs, adjustments or attention to vehicles is carried out in the most efficient and cost-effective manner. Ensure that any outstanding work is carried forward on the 24-hour sheet. * Deal with road calls and requests to cover any emergency that may arise. * Deal with telephone calls and other communications. * Liaise with the Operating Manager and Traffic Controllers. * Responsibility for security of premises, stores and health and safety of staff on the premises. Qualifications The Satellite Manager will also be required to undertake the tasks of the staff he/she supervises. NVQ level 3 or equivalent would be desirable for this role. The consolidated salary for this post (LG20) is 44,262 per annum. The successful candidate will be required to work early and late shifts. If you feel you have the qualities needed, click link Applicants should clearly state any dates they will not be available to attend an interview. Go-Ahead London values diversity and promotes equality and we encourage and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Closing Date: Friday 20th June 2020

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