Workshop Manager

Kemp Recruitment Ltd; Preston; On-site; GBP 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transport company in Preston is seeking an experienced Workshop Manager to oversee daily operations at their busy depot. The successful candidate will ensure that service targets are met, maintenance tasks are performed to high standards, and that the workshop remains safe and secure. Strong technical abilities in PSV maintenance and effective communication skills are essential. This is a full-time position with standard hours from 6AM to 2PM, Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated technical skills in PSV maintenance.
• Effective communication with management and staff.
• Ability to work within budgetary guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Ensure daily service targets and maintenance tasks are completed.
• Communicate targets and action plans to staff daily.
• Control workshop loading and monitor health & safety practices.
• Ensure safe and efficient maintenance of the depot.

Skills

Excellent technical ability in PSV maintenance

Good communication skills

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Workshop Manager
Salary: £48,000
Shift: Monday to Friday Days
Hours: 6AM to 2PM
Location: Preston

A great opportunity has arisen for a Workshop Manager for a client in the Preston area. The client is a large transport company with a sizable depot in the Inverness area and is looking to recruit a skilled Workshop Manager on a full-time basis.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring that daily service targets are met and all maintenance tasks are completed to exacting standards.
• Communicating targets and action plans to staff each day via briefing sessions with an emphasis on improved reliability.
• Control daily workshop loading, monitor H&S practices and ensure buses are in top condition for our customers.
• Be responsible for the safe and efficient maintenance of this busy depot location; ensuring premises are secure, cleaned and safe for staff and visitors.

Qualifications / Skills

• Be able to demonstrate excellent technical ability in all aspects of PSV maintenance.
• Possess good communication skills to all levels of management and staff.
• Be able to work within agreed budgetary guidelines.

How to apply

If you are ready to accelerate your career and this Workshop Manager position sounds of interest to you, please contact the recruiter.