Mechanic
Lothian Buses • Wester Dechmont, West Lothian • Posted June 19, 2026
Position Overview
Rota Shift Mechanic
Locations in Edinburgh and Livingston
£47,756 per annum plus overtime opportunities
Min 40 hours with overtime available
Full-Time
We are looking for a Shift Mechanic to join our Engineering Team at Lothian Country.
In this role, you’ll carry out maintenance and diagnostic work on a range of vehicles, ensuring the highest standards of safety, reliability, and performance.
We are looking for both time-served PSV / HGV Mechanics, or we have a number of recent joiners from car mechanic backgrounds who we've trained on-site, so don't be put off if you haven't worked on buses, trucks, or HGVs before. Experience with hydraulic or air braking systems is a bonus, not a requirement.
What We Offer:
£22.96 per hour; min 40 hours equals £47,756 per annum plus overtime.
Enhanced overtime rates available.
Free travel across our bus and tram network.
Discounted travel for a friend or family member.
Ongoing ...
Locations in Edinburgh and Livingston
£47,756 per annum plus overtime opportunities
Min 40 hours with overtime available
Full-Time
We are looking for a Shift Mechanic to join our Engineering Team at Lothian Country.
In this role, you’ll carry out maintenance and diagnostic work on a range of vehicles, ensuring the highest standards of safety, reliability, and performance.
We are looking for both time-served PSV / HGV Mechanics, or we have a number of recent joiners from car mechanic backgrounds who we've trained on-site, so don't be put off if you haven't worked on buses, trucks, or HGVs before. Experience with hydraulic or air braking systems is a bonus, not a requirement.
What We Offer:
£22.96 per hour; min 40 hours equals £47,756 per annum plus overtime.
Enhanced overtime rates available.
Free travel across our bus and tram network.
Discounted travel for a friend or family member.
Ongoing ...