Workshop Supervisor (PSV HGV)

Caledonian Recruitment Group Ltd; Bracknell; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Bracknell is seeking a Workshop Supervisor to lead a team, oversee vehicle maintenance and inspections, and ensure operational efficiency. The successful candidate will possess an industry-recognized qualification and experience in the PSV/PCV sector. This is a full-time day shift position with a rate of £28.25 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must hold an industry recognised qualification.
• Experience in the PSV, PCV, Bus or Coach sector preferred.
• Strong understanding of mechanical engineering and vehicle maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support technicians.
• Oversee vehicle inspections and maintenance.
• Ensure safe and efficient workshop operations.
• Conduct quality checks on work carried out by Engineers.
• Support the Depot Manager with performance management.

Skills

Mechanical engineering understanding

Vehicle maintenance procedures

Supervisory skills

Education

Industry recognised qualification

Job description

An excellent opportunity has become available for a working Workshop Supervisor / Working Chargehand near the Bracknell area. As a working supervisor, this is an excellent opportunity for someone to step onto the management ladder - This role is a Day Shift position working 5AM - 4PM on a 4 On / 4 Off shift pattern paying £28.25 per hour. The successful candidate must hold an industry recognised qualification and ideally have a number of years working within the PSV, PCV, Bus or Coach sector. You'll posess a thorough understanding of mechanical engineering and vehicle maintenance procedures for HGV, PSV, PCV, Bus or Coach.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Supervise and support technicians, ensuring effective task allocation and workflow.
• Oversee vehicle inspections and maintenance.
• Ensure work within the workshop is completed safely and efficiently.
• Monitor vehicle availability.
• Communicate to the operations team to minimise downtime.
• Conduct quality checks on work carried out by Engineers.
• Provide technical support where necessary.
• Participate in briefings and handover meetings.
• Carry out servicing and inspections, diagnose defects and carry out effective repairs.
• Support the Depot Manager with performance management, training, and development.

If you would like to apply for this position, please respond to this advert by sending an up-to-date CV to David James at Caledonian Automotive Recruitment.