Rolling Stock Installation Supervisor | Lead Workshop Team

Ford & Stanley Select; Leeds; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Ford & Stanley Select in Leeds seeks an Installation Supervisor to lead the installation team on a major rolling stock upgrade project. You will coordinate daily work, supervise technicians on the workshop floor, and ensure safe, efficient delivery to high-quality standards.

The role offers hands-on leadership, a clear path to senior supervision, and exposure to a high-profile rail modernisation programme. Salary around £47,000 with benefits, permanent.

Qualifications

• Fitter/rolling stock background required.
• Experience in installation, modification or upgrade projects.
• Frontline supervisory/lead technician experience.
• Ability to coordinate and direct workshop activities.

Responsibilities

• Allocate daily workloads to technicians and coordinate workshop activities.
• Lead installation and modification activities on the shop floor.
• Ensure work aligns with drawings and instructions; manage risks and safe systems of work.
• Provide frontline leadership and communicate progress to management.
• Support continuous improvement and delivery of milestones.

Skills

Frontline supervision

Team leadership

Workshop coordination

Safety conscious

Communication skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Ford & Stanley Select in Leeds seeks an Installation Supervisor to lead the installation team on a major rolling stock upgrade project. You will coordinate daily work, supervise technicians on the workshop floor, and ensure safe, efficient delivery to high-quality standards.

The role offers hands-on leadership, a clear path to senior supervision, and exposure to a high-profile rail modernisation programme. Salary around £47,000 with benefits, permanent.