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Workshop/Mechanic Shift Manager ref OR18504

Essential Employment

West Alvington

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 55,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading employment agency seeks a Workshop Manager to oversee maintenance operations and ensure compliance with VOSA regulations in West Alvington, UK. The successful candidate will manage a team, responsible for timely maintenance and inspections while maintaining a service budget of £750k. Strong leadership and experience in workshop operations are essential. This is an excellent opportunity to lead a customer-focused team within a robust regulatory framework.

Qualifications

  • Experience in managing maintenance operations in a workshop environment.
  • Knowledge of VOSA regulations and compliance.
  • Strong leadership skills to manage a team effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Manage daily operations of the workshop.
  • Ensure maintenance and inspections are compliant and completed on time.
  • Oversee a service budget of £750k for maintenance and repairs.
  • Implement policies for safe operation within the workshop.
  • Ensure a customer-focused service delivery.
Job description

Responsible for the day to day management of the workshop, ensuring effective and efficient delivery of scheduled maintenance, unscheduled maintenance and inspections to the clients fleet; ensuring compliance to Vehicle and Operator Services Agency (VOSA) regulations and the client Operating Licence

  • Responsible for ensuring all inspections, maintenance and testing is carried out on time and in accordance with legislation and law (15%).
  • Effectively manage a team of operational staff (14 FTE) in the delivery of planned maintenance, unscheduled maintenance and tests and inspections (Approx.15) (25%)
  • Responsible for a service budget of 750k in the delivery of maintenance, repairs and inspection services (10%)
  • Responsible for implementing policies, procedures and processes to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the workshop (15 %)
  • Responsible for all aspects of Health & Safety in the work place, including Risk Assessments, condition checks (20%)
  • To ensure a customer focused service delivery, ensuring works are completed with agreed timescales and to agreed standards (10%)

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to Beth@essentialemploy.co.ukquoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared.

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