Workshop Manager: Lead Growing Heavy Vehicle Team

Kinetic; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mass transit operator is searching for a Workshop Manager at their High Wycombe depot. This role involves leading a growing team, ensuring vehicle maintenance and repairs meet safety standards, and driving performance improvements. Ideal candidates will have a Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology and experience with heavy vehicle fleets. Attractive pay and supportive work environment offered.

Benefits

$10,000 sign on bonus

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology or equivalent.
• Previous experience in maintenance and repairs of heavy commercial fleet (bus and truck).
• Minimum MR licence (HR licence preferred but not essential).

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a small but growing team.
• Analyze and improve workshop performance.
• Oversee preventive vehicle maintenance and repairs.
• Maintain service and maintenance records.
• Establish relationships with suppliers and stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership skills

Problem-solving skills

Ability to work autonomously

Experience with heavy commercial fleet maintenance

Strong decision-making skills

Education

Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology

Tools

Computer-controlled diagnostics

Forklift

Job description

A leading mass transit operator is searching for a Workshop Manager at their High Wycombe depot. This role involves leading a growing team, ensuring vehicle maintenance and repairs meet safety standards, and driving performance improvements. Ideal candidates will have a Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology and experience with heavy vehicle fleets. Attractive pay and supportive work environment offered.