Plant Workshop Foreman — Lead Maintenance & Uptime

GAP Group Limited; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading equipment hire company located in Bournemouth is seeking a Foreman to oversee the workshop's operations efficiently. The successful candidate will manage their team, ensure maximum availability of equipment for hire, and maintain a health and safety-focused environment. We offer a competitive salary, generous leave policy, and various employee benefits, including a contributory pension scheme and wellness initiatives. If you are ready to take on this challenge, apply now!

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus scheme

Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Contributory Pension Scheme

Employee Welfare Fund

Health & Wellness benefits

Cycle to Work Scheme

Enhanced overtime rates

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a senior plant mechanic/fitter.
• Valid driving licence is essential.
• Strong knowledge of heavy machinery maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Efficient running of the workshop and maximising plant availability.
• Allocate and monitor workload of depot Fitters.
• Ensure all equipment is maintained and operational.

Skills

Heavy plant machinery maintenance

Team management

Attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Relevant mechanical qualification or time served

Job description

A leading equipment hire company located in Bournemouth is seeking a Foreman to oversee the workshop's operations efficiently. The successful candidate will manage their team, ensure maximum availability of equipment for hire, and maintain a health and safety-focused environment. We offer a competitive salary, generous leave policy, and various employee benefits, including a contributory pension scheme and wellness initiatives. If you are ready to take on this challenge, apply now!