Engineering Supervisor – Night Shift

Position: Engineering Supervisor – Night Shift 
Night Shift: 5/7 
Pay: £49,150 

Welcome to Our Engineering Team
We are one of the UK’s largest bus operators, with engineering teams working at the cutting edge of vehicle technology. Across the country, we continue to invest in modern fleets, advanced workshop facilities, and the skilled people who keep our buses on the road. Our depots provide an ideal setting to build and expand your engineering expertise, with ongoing development support and a clear career pathway.

About the Role – Engineering Supervisor (Nightshift) 
Help keep Glasgow moving. We’re seeking a proactive, hands-on Engineering Supervisor to join our team at the Glasgow depot. In this key role, you’ll be responsible for leading and developing a high-performing engineering team, overseeing both scheduled and reactive maintenance, and ensuring all vehicles meet regulatory and safety standards.

You’ll play a vital part in maintaining vehicle availability and service reliability, while also supporting stock control and warranty processes. With full PPE and tools provided, this is an opportunity to step into a leadership role where your expertise and direction make a real difference every day.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee fleet maintenance and servicing in partnership with the Engineering Manager
• Recruit, induct, and develop a motivated and high-performing engineering team
• Plan and allocate both scheduled and unscheduled work, including managing short-notice absences
• Ensure vehicle availability aligns with operational requirements
• Support effective stock management and the accurate, timely processing of warranty claims
• Maintain precise records relating to engineering standards, performance, fleet, and environmental management
• Manage disciplinary, grievance, and absence reviews in line with company policy
• Work closely with depot operational and engineering colleagues to manage service delivery, including vehicle allocation, breakdowns, changeovers, punctuality, and reliability

  About You

• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in an engineering discipline
• Strong knowledge of workshop safety and prior supervisory experience
• Well organised with good IT skills
• Full, clean UK driving licence (PCV licence desirable but not essential)
• Right to work in the UK

Rewards & Benefits

• Free access to Simply Health & Smart Health for you and your dependants, including dental and optical cashback, virtual GP appointments, mental health support, and wellbeing advice
• 24/7 employee assistance programme providing year-round mental health support
• Discounts platform offering savings across major retailers and supermarkets
• Discounted rail travel for you and your family after six months’ service, plus a free bus pass
• Cycle to Work scheme
• 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays
• Pension scheme with the option to purchase discounted company shares
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Flexible working options

For more information please contact Elliot at Kemp Recruitment on 07907865588 or send your C.V to [email protected]