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Foreman, Maintenance​/Cleaning, Maintenance Technician ​/ Mechanic

Job in Exeter, Devon, EX2, England, UK
Listing for: GAP Group Limited
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-20
Job specializations:
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 GBP Yearly GBP 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Ready to lead, inspire, and make an impact in a fast-paced workshop environment?

We're looking for a skilled and motivated Workshop Foreman to join our dynamic Plant & Tool division. If you're passionate about machinery, thrive on team leadership, and want to be part of a business that’s growing fast—this could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for

As the Foreman, you’ll be at the heart of our depot operations, ensuring our fleet of diggers, dumpers, and power tools is maintained to the highest standards and always hire-ready. You’ll lead a team of Fitters, manage workloads, and drive performance—all while keeping safety, efficiency, and quality front and centre.

This is a hands‑on, high‑impact role offering real career progression in a company that invests in its people.

What You’ll Be Doing
  • Overseeing the day‑to‑day running of the depot workshop and ensuring plant equipment is consistently available for hire
  • Allocating and monitoring workloads across the fitter team to maximise productivity and meet performance targets
  • Leading by example to maintain high standards of safety, service, and equipment care
  • Implementing planned maintenance programmes to reduce downtime and repair costs
  • Ensuring accurate records of servicing, repairs, and appliance testing are maintained and compliant with legislation
  • Managing workshop cleanliness, vehicle maintenance schedules, and off‑hire inspections
What You’ll Bring

We’re looking for someone with strong technical expertise and leadership skills, including:

  • Ideally experience in a senior plant mechanic/fitter role, with a relevant qualification or time‑served background
  • Solid, up‑to‑date knowledge of heavy plant machinery maintenance
  • A keen eye for detail and the ability to stay calm under pressure
  • Strong team management skills in a fast‑paced workshop environment
  • A full, valid driving licence
About GAP and

What We Offer
  • More investment in our equipment than anyone else in the industry, so you work with the best tools in the game
  • Remaining fully independent, which lets us make agile, long‑term decisions that support your success
  • Offering real career growth, training, and development from day one
  • Support that values you – from generous holidays to Life Assurance and Health & Wellness Support

We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer and embrace the unique contributions each individual brings.

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