Maintenance Electrician

Location: Scarborough

We have an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Electrician to join the team at our Scarborough site.

The Company:

• Come join Alexander Dennis. We are transforming public transport globally by designing, manufacturing and servicing the cleanest and greenest busses and coaches for our customers.
• In a nutshell, we build buses and coaches. In fact, more than half of the buses you see on the roads in the UK are built by Alexander Dennis. We have a huge responsibility to keep the world moving.
• We are saving the planet. Our purpose is to support Governments globally with their push to reduce pollution and improve air quality by building greener, more eco-friendly buses.
• We love our customers. So much so, almost every bus we build is bespoke – what the customer wants, we will do our best to deliver.
• We have a fantastic Canadian parent company called NFI. They welcomed us into the family in 2019, and we haven’t looked back ever since.
• We are building back and growing again, winning new orders in Germany and Ireland which will be manufactured right here in the UK.
• Our global footprint is pretty impressive. We have a presence in some super cool places across the world from Hong Kong to Auckland to Toronto.
• Our people are our biggest asset, making us the hugely successful company we are. We are transforming how we work, offering team members more flexibility around how they live and work.

What does that mean for you?

• Generous salary package – we reward our people at the level they deserve.
• A 37-hour working week, with flexible working options, giving you that much needed work/life balance.
• Annual leave entitlement which increases with tenure.
• Pension scheme to help you save for the future.
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme which offers practical, impartial support on issues impacting your life.
• Cycle to work scheme, discounted gym membership, and regular meditation sessions as your health and wellbeing is important to us.

 Interested and want to find out more? Check out our YouTube channel or LinkedIn!

Your Dream Role:

We are seeking a talented Maintenance Electrician who will take charge of various tasks! As the go-to person, you will perform both reactive and proactive assignments in line with our Facilities Maintenance Management System. Your expertise in fault diagnosis and prevention of breakdowns will be instrumental in keeping our operations running smoothly. Furthermore, you will also be responsible for handling necessary installations. Join our team and showcase your skills in the world of electrical maintenance.

Main Responsibilities:

Here are some of the exciting tasks you'll be doing:

• Using your expertise to diagnose faults and prevent them from happening again.
• Taking care of reactive maintenance.
• Completing scheduled preventative maintenance tasks.
• Working safely according to risk assessments.
• Collaborating with ADL Facilities staff to order and manage critical stock.
• Performing electrical installations.
• Supporting with general Facilities duties.

What you will bring:

• Capable of working independently or collaboratively within a team.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Proficient in using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Strong organisational skills.
• Able to prioritize tasks effectively to meet deadlines.
• Comfortable working under pressure.
• Display a polite and professional manner.
• Friendly and outgoing personality.
• Self-motivated and proactive, demonstrates initiative.
• Familiarity with various types of factory equipment, including CNC machines, conventional machines, and associated plant.

Next steps:

If this sounds like you, and you’re interested in coming ‘aboard’, then we would love to hear from you. Alongside uploading your CV, please share a short covering letter detailing why you’re interested and why we should hire you!

*Recommend a Friend is applicable for this role.  

If you are an internal applicant, you have a responsibility to inform your current line/department manager and local human resources representative before applying for the role.

We care deeply about being inclusive and we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Due to the volume of vacancies and applications, we would prefer that you submit your application online. If however, you require an alternative method of applying, please give us call on +44 1324 621 672 or send an email to careers@alexander-dennis.com

As this role is unlikely to meet UKVI criteria for sponsorship under the skilled worker route, you will be required to have the right to work in the UK from the proposed commencement date.

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