Senior HGV Mechanic & Workshop Supervisor - Lead & Optimise

Manpower; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A long-established waste management company near Wolverhampton is seeking an experienced Senior HGV Mechanic / Workshop Supervisor to lead their workshop team. This role involves overseeing vehicle maintenance, ensuring compliance, and driving efficiency. The ideal candidate has strong HGV maintenance experience and leadership skills. The position offers a salary of £55,000 to £65,000 per year and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

21 days of holidays plus bank holidays

Qualifications

• Proven experience in HGV maintenance and repair.
• Previous workshop or team management experience.
• Strong understanding of compliance and vehicle regulations.
• Proactive, positive attitude with a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Oversee routine servicing, MOT prep, repairs, inspections, diagnostics.
• Plan and manage a preventative maintenance schedule.
• Monitor workshop spend and look for cost-cutting opportunities.
• Lead and support the workshop team.
• Work with external contractors as needed.

Skills

HGV maintenance and repair

Team management

Compliance understanding

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Positive attitude

Education

IRTEC or NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent)

Job description

A long-established waste management company near Wolverhampton is seeking an experienced Senior HGV Mechanic / Workshop Supervisor to lead their workshop team. This role involves overseeing vehicle maintenance, ensuring compliance, and driving efficiency. The ideal candidate has strong HGV maintenance experience and leadership skills. The position offers a salary of £55,000 to £65,000 per year and a supportive work environment.