Technician Supervisor - Peterborough

Volvo; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive company in Peterborough is seeking a Technician Supervisor to lead a team of HGV technicians. You will ensure efficient and high-quality work while supporting your team’s development. Ideal candidates have supervisory experience in HGV maintenance and strong communication skills. This role offers competitive pay and a range of benefits including a signing bonus.

Benefits

25 days holiday rising to 30 days + bank holidays

Company pension

Referral schemes - earn £1000!

Enhanced Paternity/Maternity leave

Healthcare plan with dental insurance

Qualifications

• Skilled HGV technician with leadership experience or ambitions.
• Ability to coach and provide support and guidance to your team.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage workflow in a busy workshop.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of technicians to ensure high-quality work.
• Ensure customer expectations are managed at all times.
• Maximize shift performance through problem solving and coaching.

Skills

Experience as a Supervisor or Team Leader in HGV maintenance

Ability to manage and motivate a team

Good written and verbal communication

Basic knowledge of Microsoft and IT skills

Job description

Overview

Technician Supervisor - Peterborough

Salary up to £21 per hour dependent upon experience & skill set

£1,000 signing bonus (direct applicants only payable after 6 months)

Overtime: time and a half; Sundays and bank holidays double time

£120 per week call out applicable when on standby

Rotating shift pattern:

• Monday to Friday - 0700hrs to 1500hrs / 1500hrs to 2300hrs
• Alternative Saturdays 0800hrs to 1200hrs @ overtime - time and a half

Are you a skilled HGV technician ready to take the next step in your career? Do you have leadership experience or ambitions to lead a high-performing workshop team? Volvo Trucks Peterborough is looking for a Technician Supervisor to join and help drive our workshop excellence.

About the Role

As Technician Supervisor, you’ll play a key role in leading our team of HGV technicians, ensuring all work is carried out efficiently, safely, and to Volvo’s high standards. You’ll act as a hands-on leader, supporting technicians on the shop floor while coordinating workloads, maintaining quality control, and liaising with the Service Manager to meet operational targets.

What you will do

• Work closely with and supervising a team of technicians to maintain high morale and focus, ensuring work is completed in a timely and high-quality manner.
• Ensure customer expectations are managed at all times by working with each stage of the Genuine Volvo Service process.
• Maximise shift performance through problem solving, coaching and development.
• Communicate with the Day Shift Supervisor, CSRs and Parts department to ensure technicians have valid job specifications and time budgets before work commences.

Who are you?

• Experience as a Supervisor or Team Leader in HGV maintenance.
• Ability to manage and motivate a team of technicians in their daily duties.
• Ability to coach and provide support and guidance to your team.
• Good written and verbal communication at all levels.
• Ability to prioritise tasks, manage workflow and meet deadlines in a busy workshop.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft and IT skills.

What’s in it for you?

• 25 days holiday rising to 30 days + bank holidays
• Company pension
• Referral schemes - earn £1000!
• Enhanced Paternity/Maternity leave
• In-house培训
• Healthcare plan with dental insurance
• Employee discounts for you and family on many retailers, travel, hotels, gym memberships, theme park days and more

Apply today and move up in your career!

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About Volvo

Volvo Group is committed to shaping the future of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. We are a global team of almost 100,000 people united by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.

At Volvo Trucks you will be part of leading the way towards a sustainable transport industry. We have been innovating for nearly a century to make life easier, better, and safer. Join us, and together we move the world we want to live in.