HGV Workshop Supervisor
Job in
Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-08-09
Listing for:
RH Commercial Vehicles
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-09
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Automotive Technician, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
You'll play a key role in driving workshop performance, supporting and developing technicians, maintaining high standards of workmanship, and ensuring our customers receive exceptional service every time. Our technicians are the beating heart of our business, and we're looking for a leader who can inspire a high-performing team., As workshop supervisor, you will:
- Support the day-to-day running of a busy commercial vehicle workshop
- Lead, motivate and develop a team of HGV Technicians and apprentices
- Monitor productivity, efficiency and job progress
- Ensure all work is completed to DVSA and manufacturer standards
- Provide technical support and guidance on complex repairs and diagnostics
- Promote a strong health and safety culture throughout the workshop
- Support training, mentoring and technician development
- Work closely with the workshop controller and management team to achieve workshop targets
- Help drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Proven experience as an HGV Technician, Commercial Vehicle Technician or similar - Strong technical and diagnostic skills
- Previous leadership, supervisor or mentoring experience
- Excellent organisational and communication skills
- Ability to motivate, coach and develop others
- Commitment to delivering high standards of quality customer service
- Full UK driving licence
- Desirable
- HGV Class 1 or Class 2 licence
- Renault Trucks or Isuzu Trucks experience
- Main dealer experience
- Experience supporting apprentices and junior technicians
With over 40 years of expertise in the commercial vehicle sector, RH Commercial Vehicles is a trusted Renault Trucks and Isuzu Trucks dealer operating across multiple locations throughout the East Midlands. We invest heavily in our people, facilities and training, providing long-term career opportunities within a supportive and forward-thinking business. - From £22 an hour depending on experience + overtime = OTE: from £56,000
- 45 hours a week - alternating shift
- Manufacturer training & Career development
- Brand New Redeveloped Workshop, From 45 Hours a week, with overtime available
- Early
Shift: Monday
- Thursday: 06:00 - 15:30, Friday: 06:00 - 14:30 - Late
Shift: Monday
- Thursday: 12:30 - 22:00, Friday: 12:30 - 21:00, Saturday: 08:00 - 12:00 (Saturday at overtime)
- Competitive hourly rate with overtime opportunities. OTE:
From £56,000 - Recently redeveloped workshop with modern facilities and equipment
- £1,500 annual tooling allowance
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays + Holiday sell back scheme
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
- Company pension and sick pay
- Manufacturer and in-house leadership and product training
- Career progression opportunities across our dealer network
- Employee wellbeing programme and retail discounts
- Recognition initiatives, Christmas gift scheme, + more
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