Job Description
WORKSHOP MANAGER
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£40,000-£50,000 + Benefits
Bishops Cleeve, Gloucestershire (with travel to Bristol)
Key Points
- Salary of £40,000-£50,000
Lead a team of skilled HGV Technicians across two busy workshops
Excellent career development within a well-established organisation
Monday to Friday with alternate Saturday mornings
About the Client
Due to continued growth, we're looking for an experienced Workshop Manager to join a leading organisation operating within the environmental services sector. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of two busy workshops, leading a highly skilled engineering team while ensuring maximum fleet availability and compliance.
You'll be joining a business that invests heavily in its people, encourages progression, and offers long-term career stability within an essential industry.
The Benefits
- Competitive salary of £40,000-£50,000
Excellent training and career progression
Supportive management team
Long-term job security
Modern workshop environment
Company benefits package
Opportunity to make a real impact within the engineering operation
The Workshop Manager Role
Reporting into the Fleet Engineer, you'll oversee the day-to-day operation of the workshop, ensuring the engineering team delivers an efficient, compliant and high-quality maintenance service.
You'll manage a team of HGV Technicians and a Workshop Supervisor, ensuring workloads are planned effectively, vehicle downtime is minimised and compliance standards are consistently achieved.
You'll also take ownership of fleet maintenance systems, workshop safety, labour planning and vehicle documentation, helping to drive operational performance across both the Bishops Cleeve and Bristol sites. xwwtmva
Workshop Manager Essential Skills
- Previous experience managing an HGV or commercial vehicle workshop
HGV Class 2 licence (or above)
City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent HGV qualification
Strong knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems
Experience using fleet maintenance systems such as R2C
Understanding of LOLER inspections and Operator Licence compliance
Excellent leadership and communication skills
Ability to manage workshop performance and maximise vehicle availability
To Be Considered
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Key Skills
Workshop Manager, HGV, Fleet Maintenance, Heavy Vehicle, Commercial Vehicles, Workshop Supervisor, Engineering Manager, Fleet Engineer, Compliance, R2C, LOLER, Operator Licence, Mechanical Engineering, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Leadership, Ex-Military, REME, Royal Engineers