Workshop Manager

Path Recruitment; Upper Caldecote; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established construction company is seeking a Workshop Manager to oversee service engineers and ensure efficient operations. You will manage logistics for spare parts and assist with mechanical and electrical work on plant machinery like telehandlers and diggers. Candidates should have experience in construction management and a full UK driving license. This role offers a salary of up to £50,000 and a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare and pension.

Benefits

Healthcare Cash Plan

Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Previous experience as workshop manager, supervisor, foreperson, chargehand, service manager, or senior engineer.
• Experience managing engineers in plant hire, automotive, or HGV sectors.

Responsibilities

• Supervise service engineers regarding time and workloads.
• Assist mechanically with plant machinery maintenance.
• Plan logistics for spare parts and manpower.
• Process timesheets and inspection reports.
• Train and develop the engineering team.

Skills

Supervision

Mechanical work

Electrical work

Logistics planning

Team motivation

Education

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Workshop Manager - Salary up to £50,000 DOE plus great benefits.

Are you ready to join a well established company that provides market-leading products to the industrial and construction sectors? You will be based at one of their depots near Biggleswade, where you will be joining a professionally led engineering team.

Benefits of the Workshop Manager Role:

• Monday to Friday working hours.
• Salary up to £50k DOE.
• Healthcare Cash Plan.
• Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Healthcare scheme.
• Buy additional days leave.
• Pension scheme.

The Company:

You would be working for a well-established construction company that prides itself on providing outstanding customer service. To uphold their reputation, they are continuously finding ways to improve and streamline the business, to ensure they keep building a strong brand that many customers can rely on and come back to time and time again. To assist with the workload, they are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic workshop manager who has the ability to work within a fast-paced environment and motivate the team to work efficiently and effectively.

Job Role:

• Supervising the service engineers in relation to time and workloads and the ability to make clear and accurate decisions.
• Experience in parts ordering and effectively planning the logistics for spare parts, tools, transport, and manpower to arrive in a timely manner.
• Hands-on, assisting with any mechanical or electrical work on a range of plant machinery including telehandlers, dumpers or diggers.
• Checking and processing timesheets and inspection reports.
• Training and developing the engineering team.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Previous experience within the construction industry as a workshop manager, workshop supervisor, workshop foreperson, chargehand, service manager or senior engineer.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Experience managing engineers within plant hire, agricultural, vehicle, automotive or HGV background.

Apply for the workshop manager role today.