Fleet Engineering Supervisor

Michael Page (UK); Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transport operator in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking an experienced Engineering Supervisor to oversee daily engineering operations and lead a team of engineers. The successful applicant will have a strong background in engineering within the fleet industry and knowledge of health and safety regulations. This permanent position offers a competitive salary of £45,000 per annum along with opportunities for professional growth in the engineering department.

Benefits

Competitive salary of £45,000 per annum

Permanent position

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Strong background in engineering and manufacturing within the fleet/transport industry.
• Comprehensive knowledge of health and safety regulations in an engineering setting.
• Experience in planning and coordinating maintenance and repair schedules.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily engineering operations to ensure efficiency.
• Oversee a team of engineers and provide leadership and guidance.
• Monitor and evaluate the performance of engineering staff.

Skills

Leadership skills

Problem-solving abilities

Organisational skills

Job description

• The salary for this role is £45k.
• This is a day shift role.

About Our Client

Our client is a well‑established transport operator known for maintaining high standards of safety, reliability, and customer service. They are committed to continuous improvement, innovation, and fostering a supportive environment for their engineering teams.

Job Description

Key responsibilities:

• Supervise daily engineering operations to ensure efficiency and compliance with standards.
• Coordinate and manage maintenance schedules and repair tasks effectively.
• Oversee a team of engineers and provide leadership and guidance.
• Ensure all health and safety regulations are adhered to within the engineering department.
• Monitor and evaluate the performance of engineering staff.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities.
• Collaborate with other departments to support overall operational goals.
• Identify areas for improvement and recommend innovative solutions.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Engineering Supervisor should have:

• A strong background in engineering and manufacturing within the fleet/transport industry.
• Proven leadership skills and the ability to manage and motivate a team effectively.
• Comprehensive knowledge of health and safety regulations in an engineering setting.
• Excellent organisational skills with a focus on efficiency and accuracy.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to challenges.
• Experience in planning and coordinating maintenance and repair schedules.

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary of £45,000 per annum.
• A permanent position within a well-regarded organisation.
• Opportunities for professional growth in the engineering & manufacturing department.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Engineering Supervisor to make a significant impact. Apply now to take the next step in your career!