Plant Workshop Manager — Lead Maintenance & Fleet Readiness

Reed Specialist Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A hiring and maintenance firm is looking for a Workshop Manager in the United Kingdom. The role involves leading and developing a team, managing equipment maintenance, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate has experience in a workshop environment and a relevant plant maintenance qualification. This position offers competitive benefits including annual leave and employee perks.

Benefits

Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

An extra day off for your birthday

Supportive team environment with career progression

Access to a wide range of employee benefits

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of plant equipment and maintenance techniques.
• Proven leadership experience in a workshop environment.
• Organised, IT-literate, and confident using workshop systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage, and develop workshop and yard teams.
• Schedule and oversee planned maintenance activities including inspections and repairs.
• Ensure timely turnaround of equipment to meet operational demand.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Level 2 or 3 qualification in Plant Maintenance

Job description

A hiring and maintenance firm is looking for a Workshop Manager in the United Kingdom. The role involves leading and developing a team, managing equipment maintenance, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate has experience in a workshop environment and a relevant plant maintenance qualification. This position offers competitive benefits including annual leave and employee perks.