Depot Manager

Arriva UK Trains

Cambridge, United Kingdom
Not specified; benefits: 26 days annual leave incl...
Not specified
Experienced depot or operations leader
Rail vehicle maintenance background
Health and safety legislation compliance
Arriva UK Trains is seeking an experienced Depot Manager for its Cambridge location, responsible for leading the light maintenance operation, ensuring safety, quality, and performance standards. The role requires strong leadership skills and a background in rail vehicle maintenance, with a focus on continuous improvement and operational efficiency

Job Summary

  • This role involves leading the Light Maintenance operation at the Cambridge depot with full accountability for safety, quality, and performance delivery.
  • The successful candidate will manage a team of supervisory and maintenance staff while ensuring strict adherence to ISO standards and health regulations.
  • Benefits include 26 days annual leave, a pension scheme, life assurance, healthcare cover, and access to an Arriva UK Trains Travel Pass.

Matching Summary

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Arriva UK Trains is seeking an experienced Depot Manager for its Cambridge location, responsible for leading the light maintenance operation, ensuring safety, quality, and performance standards. The role requires strong leadership skills and a background in rail vehicle maintenance, with a focus on continuous improvement and operational efficiency.

Salary

Not specified; Benefits: 26 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays; Pension scheme; Life assurance and healthcare cover

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Experienced depot or operations leader
  • Rail vehicle maintenance background
  • Health and safety legislation compliance
  • ISO management systems knowledge
  • Annual budget preparation and control

Nice-to-have

  • Engineering qualification BTEC City Guilds
  • ILM Level 3 People Management certification
  • IMechE or IET membership
  • SAP Maximo software experience
  • Business development and bid input

Key Requirements

  • Experience managing rail vehicle maintenance
  • Full UK driving licence required
  • Knowledge of ISO 9001/14001/45001
  • Engineering qualification desirable
  • People management leadership experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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