Job Description
Lanarkshire, £30,000 to £35,000 per annum, Overtime: Paid at 1.5x when required, Perm
Benefits:
- Competitive salary of £30,000 to £35,000
- Early finish on Fridays
- Overtime opportunities paid at enhanced rate (1.5x)
- Supportive and dynamic working environment
- Opportunities for training and professional development
- Key leadership role with responsibility and autonomy
Responsibilities:
- Hours: Monday Thursday 8:30am 4:30pm, Friday 8:30am 3:00pm
Lunch: 30 minutes daily - Supervise and support daily workshop activities, ensuring work is completed efficiently and safely
- Plan, allocate, and monitor workloads to meet deadlines
- Ensure equipment is prepared and maintained in line with regulations
- Conduct regular inspections, identify faults, and coordinate repairs
- Maintain high health and safety standards and ensure compliance at all times
- Keep accurate records, documentation, and quality checks
- Maintain adequate stock levels and organise stock replacement
- Oversee the operation and maintenance of 13 fleet vehicles, including arranging and attending MOTs
- Drive fleet vehicles to MOT appointments when required
- Assist with deliveries if necessary
- Liaise with management, engineers, and other departments
- Provide excellent customer service and handle client queries professionally
- Identify and implement improvements to workshop processes and efficiency
Requirements:
- Proven experience in workshop management or a similar supervisory role within a technical or manufacturing environment
- Strong mechanical knowledge and problem-solving ability
- Proficiency in using hand and power tools
- Knowledge of assembly processes and equipment repair techniques
- Full UK driving licence (manual) essential
- Experience managing fleet vehicles (desirable)
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workloads
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Good understanding of health and safety regulations in a workshop environment
- Relevant mechanical or engineering qualifications (desirable but not essential)
