Assistant Engineering Manager - #1708764

Assistant Engineering Manager – Liverpool Salary: £50,000 per annum Location: Liverpool, UK We are seeking a skilled and motivated Assistant Engineering Manager to join a leading bus operator in Liverpool. This is an exciting opportunity for a forward-thinking professional to support and improve fleet maintenance operations in a fast-paced, service-focused environment. About the Role: As Assistant Engineering Manager, you will support the Engineering Manager in the day-to-day running of the engineering department. Your role will be crucial in ensuring that all vehicles are maintained to the highest standards, that staff are effectively managed, and that services continue to operate smoothly and efficiently. Responsibilities:

• Oversee depot engineering operations in support of the Engineering Manager
• Ensure all vehicles are maintained in line with company and DVSA standards
• Lead and manage workshop staff, providing guidance and support
• Monitor and improve workshop productivity and performance
• Ensure compliance with health and safety and vehicle legislation
• Coordinate with other departments to maintain service reliability

What We’re Looking For:

• Strong experience in a vehicle maintenance environment (bus, HGV, or commercial vehicles)
• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance
• Solid understanding of compliance, safety, and workshop processes
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• A full UK driving licence (PCV licence desirable)

What We Offer:

• £50,000 annual salary
• Company pension scheme
• Opportunities for training and professional development
• A supportive and experienced team environment
• Real career progression opportunities

How to Apply: If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV or call Niki on (phone number removed). Search terms: LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter About Us: Holt Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.