Workshop Supervisor

Workshop Supervisor – Engine Overhaul

£40k - £42k pa (with OT)

A leading engineering and manufacturing business is looking for a Workshop Supervisor – Inboard Engine Overhaul to take charge of a busy production workshop and lead a skilled team of mechanics and technicians.

This is a hands-on supervisory role for someone who knows engines inside out, enjoys leading from the front, and takes pride in delivering high-quality builds on time, every time.

What You’ll Be Doing as the Workshop Supervisor;

* Lead and supervise a team of mechanics and apprentices

* Drive day-to-day inboard engine overhaul operations

* Provide technical support and problem-solving on the workshop floor

* Ensure engines are rebuilt and serviced to required standards

* Keep production moving to meet deadlines and business targets

* Oversee inspections, packing, labelling and final presentation

* Raise quotations for rebuilds and service work

* Maintain accurate time capture, task allocation and workflow

* Champion Health & Safety and safe working practices

* Ensure tools, equipment and work areas are clean, organised and compliant

* Support product testing, exhibitions and off-site activities when required

What We’re Looking for in the Workshop Supervisor;

* 5+ years’ experience in a workshop or production environment

* Strong engine rebuild or new build experience

* Proven supervisory or team-lead experience

* Solid knowledge of Health & Safety at Work legislation

* Practical experience with 4-stroke petrol and diesel engines

Desirable:

* Diesel inboard marine engine knowledge

* City & Guilds in Engineering / Vehicle Mechanics

* Fabrication & welding skills

* Forklift licence

* Basic IT skills

Why Join?

* Key leadership role in a respected engineering business

* Hands-on, varied work — no two days the same

* Opportunity to influence quality, standards and efficiency

* Work with high-spec engines and skilled technical teams

If you’re a natural leader with strong engine knowledge and a passion for quality engineering, this is your chance to step up and make your mark