National Fleet Engineer

Homebased with frequent weekly travel to various sites across the UK
Full Time, Permanent (40 Hours Per Week)
£60,000 - £62,000 per annum, dependant on experience + company car and benefits

At Serco, we are committed to maintaining the highest standards of roadworthiness for our commercial vehicle fleet. We are currently seeking a National Fleet Engineer to lead the strategy, policy, development, and implementation of the Commercial Fleet maintenance services, including internal maintenance workshops that will enable the achievement and robust delivery of the business objectives. 

As National Fleet Engineer, you’ll be responsible for all aspects of the internal and external Fleet Maintenance and Workshop operation throughout our UK fleet operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• To contribute as a member of the MyFleet Senior Management Team and in the formation of the business unit strategies and plans.
• To put in place robust strategies and plans for the Fleet Maintenance delivery within the business, aligned to Serco Group and divisional strategies, that will deliver the objectives of Enabling Services and UK & Europe.
• Deliver an Audit Program that enhances the service delivery, maintenance and HSE compliance in all workshop facilities both in and outsourced.
• To lead and engage in the development of a network of senior relationships with customers, potential customers, partners, and stakeholders to anticipate and meet the Business Unit existing and future needs.
• Budgetary responsibility across Insource and Outsource maintenance services, ensuring each division maintenance services is operating in most cost-effective manner.
• Daily monitoring of relevant KPI's and ensuring they adhered across all department’s functions.
• Challenge outsourced delivery services for cost effectiveness in parts spend.

What you’ll need to do the role:

• Be a qualified Motor Vehicle Technician with a background in Commercial Fleet Maintenance management.
• Experience of managing fleet maintenance teams and maintaining large fleets.
• Highly skilled in Fleet Workshop management, including costing and developing Construction and Use specifications of new vehicles.
• Goods Management CPC qualification
• Possess leadership qualities with evidence of building and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external customers and key business stakeholders.
• Sound strategic thinker with the ability to operate with a hands-on, pragmatic approach when required.

Why Serco:

Meaningful and vital work: In this position, your work is vital to the business, in terms of decisions and growth. You will gain a world of opportunity working for a globally operating business delivering essential services across 5 vital sectors, personal growth, achievement and development won’t be hard to find. You'll also work with great people. You’ll find yourself working in a highly motivated, supportive environment where no two days are the same, with experienced colleagues who strive for excellence.

What we offer:

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Annual leave purchase scheme.
• Up to 6% contributory pension scheme.
• Annual tool allowance (available after 12 months of employment with Serco)
• Serco discounts which include cinema, merlin entertainment and online shopping discounts, and discounts on mobile phone plans and leisure centre memberships.
• A range of benefits to support the health and wellbeing of you and your family such as Employee Assistance Programme, Health Cash Plans, free flu jabs and more.
• A wealth of career development training to suit your future aspirations. These range from role specific training, leadership coaching, formal study and much more to support you to build your career with Serco.
• A safe and supportive culture.
• A company passionate about diversity and inclusion.
   

If you are a dedicated National Fleet Engineer looking to make a difference within a global company, apply now and build your career with Serco.

About Serco
At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services.  We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.

By joining Serco you will have unlimited access to our Global Employee Networks – SercoInspire (Gender), SercoEmbrace (Multicultural), SercoUnlimited (Disability) and In@Serco (LGBT & Networks). Serco Employee Networks, led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging. 

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Please click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when that happens we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment. 

At Serco, we see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. As such we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working. We operate a hybrid work structure in many of our business areas. We are proudly Disability Confident Leader employers and holder of the Gold Inclusive Employer Standard. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview.  For help with your application please contact 0345 010 4000.
 

At Serco we support fair access to employment for those with unspent criminal convictions through the ‘Ban the Box’ pledge (some may be exempt due to the nature of the role and the security clearance required). Please contact our recruitment team directly on 0345 010 4000 to discuss.