Location: Glasgow
Salary: £49,170
Hours: 38 hours per week (Nightshift)
The Role for the Engineering Supervisor
We are recruiting for an experienced Engineering Supervisor to join a major UK bus operator at their depot in Glasgow
This is a key nightshift leadership role, responsible for overseeing workshop operations, ensuring all vehicles are maintained, repaired, and ready for service, and leading a team of engineers to deliver high standards of safety, reliability, and performance.
Key Responsibilities of the Engineering Supervisor
Supervise and lead a team of PSV/HGV Technicians on nightshift
Ensure all maintenance and repairs are completed to DVSA and company standards
Plan and prioritise workloads to meet operational requirements and service deadlines
Support the team with technical guidance and fault diagnosis
Oversee defect rectification, servicing, and MOT preparation
Maintain high standards of health & safety and workshop compliance
Ensure accurate completion of job cards, maintenance records, and compliance paperwork
Liaise with management to ensure fleet availability targets are achieved
Drive continuous improvement across efficiency, quality, and team performance
What We’re Looking For form the Engineering Supervisor
Proven experience as a Senior Technician / Chargehand / Supervisor
Strong background working on buses, coaches, or HGVs
NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance
Excellent leadership and team management skills
Strong diagnostic and problem-solving ability
Knowledge of DVSA standards and compliance requirements
Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced depot
What’s On Offer for the Engineering Supervisor
Competitive salary with overtime opportunities
Stable, long-term role with a major UK bus operator
Modern depot with a well-maintained fleet
Career progression opportunities into Engineering Management
Ongoing training and developmentIf you’re an experienced Engineering Supervisor or a Senior Technician ready to step up, apply today with your CV or get in touch for more information
Salary description
£49170.00 - £49170.00 per year