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Tower Transit Operations Limited is a part of the Transit Systems Group based in Australia. The new London based business was established in 2013 and employs over 1600 staff across three sites and operates 420 buses.
Tower Transit is proud of their commitment to safety with their Engineering teams totally committed to high standards of vehicle care. Westbourne Park Bus Garage has recently been shortlisted in the Best Vehicle Care category for the London Bus Awards 2014 and the company has entered three teams in the forthcoming IRTE Skills Challenge. We are now looking for experienced Engineering Workshop Supervisors for locations in both East and West London. As a Supervisor you will play a key role in the success of the engineering function, responsible for ensuring on a daily basis that sufficient fit vehicles are available to meet the operational requirements of the garage. You will be expected to work to and maintain company quality standards that include ISO 9001, 14001 and 18001. A strong commitment to safe working practices is essential. You will have proven experience of supervising or managing an engineering function, able to balance the conflicting demands placed on any workshop whilst acting on your own initiative, prioritizing the workload to maximize labour efficiency and vehicle uptime. We seek individuals who are able to motivate and lead the engineering workshop teams to deliver these goals. The nature of the role means that shift work and weekend working may be a feature. Applicants must have a full driving licence and membership of a professional body (SOE, IMechE, CIT), a CPC qualification, although not essential, would be preferred. The salary will be in the region of £40,000, which includes a shift allowance and you will receive 25 days leave per annum plus Bank Holidays and a pass allowing free travel for you and a nominee on London Underground and London Buses. If you would like to find out more about the company please visit www.towertransit.co.uk. If you are interested in this role please forward a CV and covering letter to Sonia Gentles, HR Department, Westbourne Park Bus Garage, Great Western Road, London, W9 3NW or email sonia.gentles@towertransit.co.uk. NO AGENCIES THANK YOU

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