Workshop Team Lead - Engineering & Safety

Kion Group; Swanley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company based in Swanley is seeking a Workshop Team Leader to manage the day-to-day operations of their engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and motivating a team of engineers, ensuring customer service delivery, and maintaining high health and safety standards. This role requires strong managerial skills, an NVQ level 3 qualification, and experience in vehicle maintenance or mechanical engineering. A full UK driving license is also necessary for this position.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to work in a team and promote quality customer service.
• Capable of developing the potential of staff through effective communication.
• Experience in managing a diverse team of engineers.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the efficient running of the workshop engineering team.
• Lead health and safety initiatives and training.
• Conduct performance management and coaching of engineers.

Skills

Man management skills

Good communication skills

Comfortable in customer facing situations

Numeracy and literacy

Teamwork

Energetic and motivated

Conflict management

Education

NVQ level 3 or equivalent

Tools

Company IT systems

Job description

A leading engineering company based in Swanley is seeking a Workshop Team Leader to manage the day-to-day operations of their engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and motivating a team of engineers, ensuring customer service delivery, and maintaining high health and safety standards. This role requires strong managerial skills, an NVQ level 3 qualification, and experience in vehicle maintenance or mechanical engineering. A full UK driving license is also necessary for this position.