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Salary Circa £49500 - 40hrs per week - earlies, middles, lates on a rolling shift pattern, five days in seven. Master Technician Based at our Andover Depot – located at Walworth Industrial Estate Annual salary - circa £49500 Looking for a job with real purpose? A career that keeps people moving? At Stagecoach, we’re more than just buses, we’re part of the fabric of our communities. Every journey our customers make is made possible by our amazing teams behind the scenes. We’re looking for a hands-on, people-focused Master Technician for our Andover depot, supporting a fleet of over 30 vehicles across Hampshire. What you’ll be doing As Master Technician, you’ll play a central role in ensuring our fleet is clean, safe, and road-ready. Working alongside the Assistant Engineering Manager, you’ll lead and support a diverse team of skilled colleagues, including Engineers, Technicians and Cleaners and Fuellers, creating a positive environment where people thrive. You’ll help manage day-to-day garage operations, ensure compliance with legal and Stagecoach standards, and keep our engineering processes running smoothly and efficiently. Leading and motivating the team to deliver safe, reliable and well-presented vehicles, deputising for the assistant manager. Scheduling and prioritising vehicle maintenance and servicing activities Supporting team development, identifying training needs and fostering continuous improvement Quality checking vehicles after maintenance to ensure high standards are met Upholding health, safety and environmental standards in line with legislation and Stagecoach policy What we’re looking for Relevant engineering experience, including mechanical, electrical and bodywork knowledge Qualified to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in relevant engineering field (mechanical or automotive) Experience supervising a workshop or technical team preferred, but not essential, and a strong understanding of PCV operations Strong understanding of health and safety practices and regulatory standards A people-centred approach to leadership, with strong communication and influencing skills Ability to plan, analyse, and make confident decisions in a dynamic environment Why join Stagecoach? Job security – we’ve been keeping the UK moving since 1980, and we’re here to stay Great benefits – 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, free travel for you and a partner, and access to a supportive Employee Assistance Programme Career development – we grow our talent from within; your next step could be into our leadership team Supportive culture – you’ll work with a friendly team who’ve got your back Stagecoach is proudly an inclusive employer, striving for a culture where everyone can be themselves and where all the differences people bring are truly appreciated. We welcome applications from all, irrespective of gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, or age. Location: Stagecoach Andover Depot Livingstone Road, Walworth Ind Estate Andover SP10 5NS Welcome to Stagecoach, the UK’s #1 bus company. If you’re ready to join our team, simply fill out an application via a PC or mobile device, and a member of our Recruitment team will be in touch to inform you of next steps. Every day we help millions of passengers get to the people and places that matter to them, connecting the communities we are proud to serve. Founded in 1980, Stagecoach has established itself as the UK’s largest transport operator, with services connecting more than 100 major towns and cities in England, Scotland, and Wales. We work with our partners to deliver a greener, smarter, safer, healthier, and fairer country. Providing extensive expertise in commercial and contracted markets, we assist national and regional government to deliver on ambitious plans for their citizens, communities, and local economy. Our team of 26,000 employees are proud to serve our customers and be an integral part of their local communities.