Workshop Team Lead: Landscaping Machinery & Maintenance

SAP Landscapes Ltd; Maynooth; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Bonus

Company vehicle

Company Pension

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Overtime availability

Training & Upskilling

Bike to Work Scheme

Company Events

Free on-site parking

Job summary

SAP Landscapes Ltd in Maynooth, Co. Kildare, is seeking an experienced Workshop Team Leader to manage day-to-day workshop operations in a busy landscaping environment.

You will lead the team, prioritise repairs, and diagnose faults across machinery, ride-on mowers and tools while maintaining safety and quality standards. The role blends hands-on mechanical work with people management, reporting to the Workshop Manager.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years leading a workshop/maintenance team.
• Strong fault-finding on diesel, two-stroke and four-stroke engines.
• Experience with hydraulic and electrical fault finding.

Responsibilities

• Lead, support and organise the workshop team on a daily basis.
• Plan and prioritise repairs, servicing and maintenance work based on operational requirements.
• Diagnose faults and carry out repairs on landscaping machinery, vehicles, ride-on mowers and small tools.
• Work confidently with diesel engines, petrol engines, two-stroke engines and four-stroke engines.
• Carry out and oversee repairs involving electrical and hydraulic systems.
• Ensure workshop records are kept up to date, including servicing, repairs, parts used and outstanding issues.
• Liaise with the Workshop Manager and operations teams to minimise downtime and keep equipment available.
• Maintain strong housekeeping, safety and compliance standards within the workshop.
• Identify recurring faults and recommend practical solutions or improvements.
• Support training, coaching and development of workshop staff.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Mechanical fault-finding

Diesel engines

Job description

SAP Landscapes Ltd in Maynooth, Co. Kildare, is seeking an experienced Workshop Team Leader to manage day-to-day workshop operations in a busy landscaping environment.

You will lead the team, prioritise repairs, and diagnose faults across machinery, ride-on mowers and tools while maintaining safety and quality standards. The role blends hands-on mechanical work with people management, reporting to the Workshop Manager.