Kiota Recruitment

Workshop Manager

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Job Location

Speke, United Kingdom

Job Description

We are working in partnership with a pump rental solutions company with over 70 years of industry expertise and a highly skilled workforce across its nationwide branches.

The company delivers bespoke pumping solutions services to customers in the Water, Environmental, and Construction industries and they are seeking a Workshop Manager to join their team and support the Liverpool Branch, based in Speke.

This position will lead a skilled workshop team, ensuring efficient operations, high productivity, and compliance with safety standards.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

Oversee the servicing, maintenance, and repair of pumps and diesel engines within the workshop.
Manage and motivate the team of fitters (both mobile and workshop-based) and the Foreman, ensuring high performance, and productivity.
Plan and schedule tasks effectively to meet deadlines, maximise productivity, and maintain a high level of service.
Ensure that all team members are trained and competent and deliver workshop training programs as needed.
Collaborate with the Branch Manager to set objectives for the workshop, delivering Toolbox Talks, and Safety Bulletins.
Enforce compliance with health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures.

The ideal candidate will have a hands-on background in diesel engines or similar equipment, you'll need technical expertise combined with strong leadership to grow and develop your team.

Skills & Experience Required:

Hands-on experience working with diesel engines, pumps, or generators, including fault diagnosis, repairs, and maintenance, before moving into a management role is essential.
Proven experience managing a team of fitters and a Foreman, with the ability to motivate, develop, and lead staff.
Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to make decisions in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
A strong advocate for Health & Safety, driving a culture of compliance across the team.
Formal NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering or an equivalent qualification is essential.

Summary:

Position: Workshop Manager

Location: Speke, Liverpool

Duration: Permanent

Salary: £43,000 - £50,000 Including bonus

Start: Notice Dependant

Apply: Now!!

This is a rare opportunity for someone who has moved from "on the tools" into a management role and is ready to take ownership of the workshop's performance.

If you have a strong technical background from Mechanical fitting, diesel engines or similar and experience managing a workshop or field based teams, we would love to hear from you

Location: Speke, GB

Posted Date: 11/2/2024
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November 2, 2024
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