Area Fleet Manager — Multi-Depot Engineering Lead

Transport UK London Bus; Southall; On-site; GBP 45,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading public transport provider in Southall seeks an Area Fleet Manager responsible for overseeing fleet operations and ensuring high service standards. The ideal candidate will manage multiple teams across sites, ensuring compliance with safety and performance measures. Experience in the road passenger transport sector and strong leadership skills are essential, along with the ability to inspire teams and manage operational challenges effectively. This role offers a competitive benefits package and the chance to contribute to public transportation in the region.

Benefits

Free travel on all TfL routes for you and a friend

Free counselling and legal advice through employee assistance program

Contributory pension scheme

Life insurance

Employee benefits from various retailers

Qualifications

• Excellent understanding of legal and external regulations for passenger vehicles.
• Proven experience in site procedures and engineering processes.
• Demonstrated leadership skills in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and support Fleet Manager and teams to ensure service quality.
• Manage depot teams to meet performance and safety standards.
• Drive operational improvements based on performance reports.

Skills

Understanding of road passenger transport sector

Knowledge of health and safety regulations

Ability to motivate a team

Flexible working hours

Collaborative working style

Experience in managing and leading staff

Education

Membership of a recognised professional engineering body

Job description

A leading public transport provider in Southall seeks an Area Fleet Manager responsible for overseeing fleet operations and ensuring high service standards. The ideal candidate will manage multiple teams across sites, ensuring compliance with safety and performance measures. Experience in the road passenger transport sector and strong leadership skills are essential, along with the ability to inspire teams and manage operational challenges effectively. This role offers a competitive benefits package and the chance to contribute to public transportation in the region.