Fleet Engineering Manager

Accord Resourcing Ltd; Arbroath; On-site; GBP 56,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Bonus scheme

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Accord Resourcing Ltd is seeking an experienced Fleet Engineering Manager to oversee engineering operations across Aberhill and St Andrews depots in South Scotland. This senior role focuses on safety, reliability and compliance for a large commercial fleet.

Candidates should have proven fleet maintenance leadership, strong health & safety knowledge, and the ability to develop teams. Salary £62,000 per year plus a company car and bonus; relocation assistance available if required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing fleet maintenance operations.
• Strong technical knowledge of vehicle maintenance and repair.
• Experience leading and developing engineering teams.
• Excellent knowledge of health & safety and environmental legislation.
• Strong understanding of preventative maintenance.
• Excellent communication and people management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• A commercially aware and customer-focused approach.
• Evidence of continued professional development.

Responsibilities

• Managing and leading engineering teams across multiple locations.
• Delivering effective fleet maintenance and engineering support.
• Ensuring high standards of fleet safety, reliability and presentation.
• Managing preventative maintenance and repair programmes.
• Ensuring compliance with statutory and legislative requirements.
• Maintaining high standards of health & safety.
• Monitoring engineering performance and identifying areas for improvement.
• Managing engineering activities within agreed budgets.
• Working closely with senior management and local teams.
• Supporting the continued development of the wider engineering operation.

Skills

Fleet maintenance leadership

People management

Health & safety knowledge

Analytical problem solving

Commercial awareness

Tools

Vehicle maintenance & repair knowledge

Job description

Fleet Engineering Manager | South Scotland

£62,000 per year + Company Car + Bonus

Aberhill & St Andrews Depot

Full-Time | Permanent

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Fleet Engineering Manager to oversee engineering operations across Aberhill and St Andrews in South Scotland.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineering professional with strong fleet maintenance and people management experience to take on a senior role within a large and progressive transport operation.

The Role

Reporting into the senior engineering management team, you will be responsible for ensuring the fleet remains safe, reliable, compliant and well maintained, while leading and developing the engineering teams across the depots.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing and leading engineering teams across multiple locations
• Delivering effective fleet maintenance and engineering support
• Ensuring high standards of fleet safety, reliability and presentation
• Managing preventative maintenance and repair programmes
• Ensuring compliance with statutory and legislative requirements
• Maintaining high standards of health & safety
• Monitoring engineering performance and identifying areas for improvement
• Managing engineering activities within agreed budgets
• Working closely with senior management and local teams
• Supporting the continued development of the wider engineering operation

About You

We are looking for an experienced Fleet Engineering Manager, Engineering Manager, Workshop Manager or Senior Engineering professional with:

• Proven experience managing fleet maintenance operations
• Strong technical knowledge of vehicle maintenance and repair
• Experience leading and developing engineering teams
• Excellent knowledge of health & safety and environmental legislation
• Strong understanding of preventative maintenance
• Excellent communication and people management skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• A commercially aware and customer-focused approach
• Evidence of continued professional development

Experience within HGV, PSV, bus, coach or another large commercial fleet environment would be highly advantageous.

What's on Offer?

• £62,000 per year
• Company car
• Bonus scheme
• Relocation assistance available if required
• Senior-level career opportunity
• Supportive and progressive working environment
• Opportunity to manage a diverse and widespread engineering operation

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced fleet engineering professional looking to take the next step in their career and play a key role in the performance, safety and reliability of a large commercial vehicle fleet.

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK