FirstGroup is the world’s leading ground passenger transport company, with around 120,000 employees throughout the UK and North America and revenues of over £6 billion a year. We are the largest bus operator in the UK with a fleet of 8,500 buses and the UK’s largest rail operator, carrying over 280 million passengers a year.

Locations:

FirstGroup has locations all over the UK and you could be placed in any of our depots or stations; it’s important you’re flexible to travel.

Scheme Overview:

Both our operations and engineering schemes are 2 years long and have dynamic opportunities to develop. With the engineering scheme we’ll support you to help you achieve chartered engineer status, and with operations we’ll fund you through an MBA.

Salary & benefits:

£25000 and a comprehensive benefits package, including free and reduced cost travel for you and your family.

Application procedure:

Applications are done online through this link www.firstgroupgraduaterecruitment.com/apply/application-form

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Sectors

Engineering

General

About us

No. of employees 120,000

We are looking for For the Engineering Scheme we’re looking for a BEng or MEng in either Mechanical or Electronic and Electrical Engineering with an expected or schieved result of 2:2 or above.

Locations UK and North America

Salary & benefits

£25,000 plus benefits

Application procedure

We have an online system. Apply here.

Deadline: Engineering Management Scheme – 29th February 2012 Operations Management Scheme – 27th January 2012

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Visit our website

Visit our graduate careers site

What are the deadlines for applications?

Engineering Management Scheme – 29th February 2012

Operations Management Scheme – 27th January 2012

Where are you recruiting in the UK?

We have between 10-15 positions all over the UK across our bus and rail divisions.

What degree disciplines are you looking for?

For the Engineering Scheme we’re looking for a BEng or MEng in either Mechanical or Electronic and Electrical Engineering

For the Operations scheme any degree discipline is accepted.

For both schemes our minimum requirement is a 2:2.

Do you offer any placement or work experience opportunities?

We do offer placement work, and are looking to hire between 5-10 people this year. Find out more about on our website.