Jobs in Bolton, United Kingdom

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Bolton Council is seeking Workshop Supervisor for our Vehicle Maintenance Workshop, to join our dedicated team responsible for maintaining the council s fleet.

You will lead and supervise the day-to-day operations of the vehicle workshop, ensuring the effective maintenance, repair, and compliance of the organisation s fleet.

This is an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive environment, ensuring high standards of safety, service delivery, and cost‑efficiency, where your skills will support the continuous improvement in fleet operations and help to keep essential services running smoothly.

This post is a designated customer facing role under the fluency duty and requires a specified level of spoken English as per the person specification.

Essential requirements, Valid Current Driving Licence, NVQ Level 3 in Motor Vehicle Studies (Light and Large Goods Vehicles) or City and Guilds Level 3 (Light and Large Goods Vehicles). Minimum of 4 years skilled Motor Vehicle Technician, You ll be an experienced and motivated Motor Vehicle Technician with previous supervisory experience, a minimum of 4 years as skilled Motor Vehicle Technician, and a passion for delivering high‑quality work. Ideally, you ll also have experience of working on a variety of vehicles with good diagnostic and problem‑solving skills.

You ll be an effective member of the team who takes pride keeping the fleet mobile and operational.

Good organisation, written and oral communication skills, and the ability build productive partnerships and relationships in problem‑solving are essential. You should enjoy working as part of a team and take pride in keeping the fleet mobile and operational.

You ll be required to have a flexible approach to working hours and be able to cover different shift patterns over the working week (Monday to Friday).

This is your opportunity to join us at an exciting time as we have strong ambitions for the borough.

Bolton is a great place to work. We are a welcoming organisation that wants to contribute to a place where people feel active, connected and prosperous. We are passionate about improving the outcomes and experience of Bolton people. We want Bolton to be a vibrant place built on strong cohesive communities, successful businesses and healthy, engaged residents.

As an employer we want to thank our employees for their hard work and commitment, by giving them the opportunity to access a range of exclusive rewards and benefits, including discounts and exclusive gym membership prices and salary sacrifice schemes. In addition, we offer a generous annual leave allowance, flexible work opportunities, access to a Pension Scheme, as well as a range of employee wellbeing and support services.