Workshop Supervisor

Workshop Supervisor – Fleet Management – Late Shift

The company is a national leader in providing first‑class transport solutions. This Workshop Manager role is critical to the smooth functioning of a busy service/after sales operation. Your remit will be to oversee the day‑to‑day activity of the workshop ensuring that jobs are allocated via a card system to the highly trained vehicle engineers.

• Routine (and preventative) maintenance
• MOT preparation
• Scheduled servicing to DVSA standards 6 (or
  8)
• Weekly inspections
• Correction of running defects
• Chassis and fabrication work
• Hydraulics and pneumatics
• Improvement of vehicle standards
• Electrical and wiring inspections and corrections

Key responsibilities include ensuring that work is carried out to the correct specifications and within time frames, maintaining a cool head in a high‑pressure environment, liaising with internal and external stakeholders, and overseeing a team of fitters skilled in working with heavy goods vehicles (HGVs), road tankers, MOD, GSE, gritters, RCVs, refuse vehicles and road sweepers. Fitters under your guidance will also work on a mix of diesel, hybrid and fully electric vehicles;

therefore, you must stay up to date with modern vehicle technologies.

Requirements: strong people skills, ability to manage a busy workshop, knowledge of DVSA standards, experience with a mix of vehicle types, familiarity with modern vehicle technologies, and the capability to maintain high standards under pressure.

We are an equal opportunities employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or any other protected status.