Workshop Manager

Speedy Hire Plc; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hire provider in the UK is looking for a Workshop Manager in Glasgow. In this vital role, you will manage a dynamic team, ensuring high-quality service and compliance with Health & Safety regulations. Enjoy a supportive work environment with flexible arrangements and numerous perks, including generous holiday, life assurance, and development opportunities.

Benefits

26 days holiday plus bank holidays

Life assurance

Pension Scheme

Canteen facilities

95% discount across the Speedy brand

Opportunities for training and career progression

Voluntary Health Cash Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Previous supervisory experience in hire or engineering.
• Strong mechanical or electrical engineering background.
• Good level of computer literacy.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of multi-disciplined engineers.
• Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety regulations.
• Oversee equipment readiness for customer hire.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Mechanical engineering

Electrical engineering

Computer literacy

Communication skills

Education

Formal engineering qualifications

Job description

Workshop Manager - Glasgow - Monday to Friday - 07:00 - 16:30 - 40 hours per week

Speedy are the UK's leading hire provider with the widest range of tools, specialist hire equipment, plant and support services - everything for every job!

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Workshop Manager to play a vital role within operations to help us deliver a high quality and consistent service in a cost effective way whilst ensuring optimal use of our assets.

You will manage a team of multi-disciplined engineers to ensure KPIs are met and equipment is ready for the customer to hire, ensuring compliance with all Health & Safety and Environmental regulations at all times including the completion of all statutory training.

What you'll need:

• Previous supervisory experience ideally in hire/engineering or similar
• Strong mechanical or electrical engineering background as there may be times when you need to get hands on in the role
• Formal engineering qualifications would be desirable
• Good level of computer literacy
• Sound communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to support your business unit/team to deliver our ESG Strategy - Decade to Deliver.

What we offer:

• 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
• Life assurance
• Pension Scheme
• Canteen facilities
• 95% discount across the Speedy brand
• Opportunities for training, development and career progression
• Voluntary Health Cash Plan
• My Staff Shop: discounts and offers for shopping etc. across many suppliers
• Green Commute Initiative: Work scheme for cycling
• PAM - Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Offers free and confidential support and counselling to help you through matters such as wellbeing, divorce, legal, and financial management

Speedy operates an industry leading Work Life Balance initiative, demonstrating our commitment to reducing core contracted hours, supporting colleague wellbeing, and identifying more balanced work patterns for our colleagues which is a huge step in realising our ambition of putting our People First. Talk to us about a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements to suit your needs including flexible start/finish times, shorter days, term time hours and job share opportunities.

Speedy offer a Career Line of Sight which enables a detailed understanding of the route to progression and growth within the Speedy Group.

Please be aware Speedy reserves the right to close our vacancies earlier than the listed date if we have received a high level of applications. We would recommend that if you wish to be considered that you complete the application as promptly as possible.

Please be aware that some roles withinThe Speedy Group UK&I may require a DBS, Credit or Security Clearance Check.The Speedy Group is an equal opportunity employer where we embrace diversity in all its forms and fostering an inclusive environment for all people to do the best work of their lives with us.

Link below to our policies in line with our ESG Governance.

https://www.speedyservices.com/esg/governance

All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity status or disability status. All roles within The Speedy Group require proof of right to work in the UK by the start of employment.