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Field Service Engineer - South West Region

Alexander Dennis Limited is a British bus manufacturing company, the largest bus and coach manufacturer in the United Kingdom, and a global leader in the design and manufacture of double-deck buses. They offer a wide range of low and zero-emission vehicles to support sustainable transport solutions worldwide.

Alexander-Dennis

Employee count: 1001-5000

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Job Title: Field Service Engineer

Location: UK – South West Region (Ideally Exeter)

Our Vision & Why It Matters

At Alexander Dennis, our vision is to lead the evolution of sustainable on-road mass transportation and mobility.
We design, deliver, and support market-leading buses and coaches that help reduce emissions, improve air quality, and keep communities connected. Every role contributes to that mission, whether you’re engineering, driving sales, improving production, or supporting our customers.

What You’ll Do

As a Field Service Engineer, you’ll be responsible for providing expert technical support and maintenance for Alexander Dennis products across the UK. You’ll diagnose and repair faults on a wide range of mechanical, electrical, and hybrid/EV systems, ensuring vehicles are attended to promptly and efficiently. You’ll work closely with customers to provide technical advice and ensure high levels of satisfaction. Your day-to-day tasks will include fault diagnosis, preventative and reactive maintenance, warranty claim support, and ensuring your service vehicle is fully equipped. You’ll also engage in regular training to maintain product expertise and stay up-to-date with all product developments.

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for a time-served PCV/LGV technician with strong diagnostic skills across mechanical, electrical, and hybrid/EV systems. You’ll be self-motivated, adaptable, and professional, with the ability to work independently and lead a team. A full UK driving licence and experience in commercial vehicle maintenance are essential.

Bonus if you have:

  • High voltage diagnostic experience (EV products)
  • HVAC and hybrid HV diagnostic experience
  • EV driveline (Voith) and EV battery (ICPT 600V) diagnostic experience
  • Experience in upselling retail work and supporting customer requirements

What We Offer

Because we know that to deliver on our vision, people have to feel supported and inspired:

  • Impact: Be part of something that’s changing cities, improving air quality, helping public transport evolve.
  • Development & Growth: Training programmes, mentorship, opportunities to take on new roles, broaden skills.
  • Culture & Belonging: An inclusive environment; your voice matters; we treat people fairly.
  • Perks & Benefits: Competitive salary, pension, wellbeing support, cycle to work scheme, enhanced maternity and paternity benefits.

Our Values – What Guides Us

These are more than words on a page, they shape how we work, what we stand for, and how we build trust with our customers, communities, and each other.

  • Safety: The health and wellbeing of our team members, and the safety of our products, are our top priority.
  • Quality: We strive for excellence in our products, services, and all that we do.
  • Integrity: We act with honesty, transparency and integrity, treating each other with respect in a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace.
  • Accountability: We take responsibility for our actions, seeking to build trust and earn a reputation for excellence and reliability.
  • Teamwork: We work with our team members, our supplier partners, and our customers to pursue mutual benefits.
  • Sustainability: We seek long-term success for our business, our communities, and the environment through responsible sourcing, lean manufacturing, and sustainable operations.

How to Apply

If you see yourself growing with Alexander Dennis and contributing to our vision, we’d love to hear from you.
Please complete our online application form and attach your CV!

We care deeply about being inclusive and we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

If you are an internal applicant, you have a responsibility to inform your current line/department manager and local human resources representative before applying for the role.

Due to the volume of vacancies and applications, we would prefer that you submit your application online. If however, you require an alternative method of applying, please give us a call on +44 1324 621 672 or send an email to careers@alexander-dennis.com

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About Alexander-Dennis

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Our customers, including public transport operators and local authorities, are facing increasing pressure to reduce emissions, improve air quality, and ease congestion in our towns and cities. This is why Alexander Dennis is dedicated to supporting governments and transport providers globally in their crucial push towards a cleaner, greener future. We understand the challenges of transitioning to zero-emission fleets, which is why we offer the widest range of low and zero-emission buses and coaches on the market. Our purpose is to build more environmentally friendly vehicles that help our customers meet their sustainability targets and provide reliable, efficient, and comfortable transport for millions of passengers every day. We know that every operator has unique requirements, which is why almost every bus we build is bespoke. Our customers' needs are at the forefront of our design and manufacturing process; if they can envision it, we strive to deliver it. This customer-centric approach extends to providing industry-leading reliability and the lowest total cost of ownership, ensuring our partners can operate effectively and economically.

Our commitment to innovation is relentless. We've invested significantly in the latest technologies, including battery-electric and hydrogen fuel cell buses, to ensure we are leading the evolution of public transport. Our unique transit solutions are designed to address diverse operational challenges, from the narrow streets of historic cities to the demanding high-capacity routes of major metropolitan areas. With a rich history spanning over a century, Alexander Dennis has consistently been at the forefront of design, engineering, and manufacturing excellence. This heritage, combined with our forward-looking approach, allows us to deliver lightweight, fuel-efficient vehicles that don't compromise on performance or durability. We are passionate about increasing ridership by enhancing the passenger experience and are proud to be the only bus and coach manufacturer with a comprehensive range of easy-access single and double-deck vehicles featuring lightweight aluminum bodies. Our global presence, with facilities in ten countries, ensures we are always close to our customers, providing world-class aftermarket support and fostering long-term partnerships to drive the future of sustainable mobility together.

Employee benefits

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Generous salary package

Competitive salary offering.

Regular meditation sessions

Supports employee mental wellbeing.

Structured training

Including Leadership Development Programme.

Discounted gym memberships

Supports employee physical health and wellbeing.

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