Assistant Engineering Manager

Posted a week ago by Holt Recruitment Ltd

Location:
Luton
Salary/Rate:
£48,000 - £55,000/annum Excellent Benefits Package
Job Title: Assistant Engineering Manager / Workshop Supervisor / Workshop Controller
Pay: £48,000 - £55,000 Per Annum (Enhanced Overtime Rates)
Type: Permanent
Location: Luton, United Kingdom

 
 
We are currently looking for an Assistant Engineering Manager / Workshop Supervisor / Workshop Controller for our client, an Industry leading PSV Company, to join their expanding and dynamic team.
 
 
Assistant Engineering Manager / Workshop Supervisor / Workshop Controller Key Responsibilities:
  • Be the designated person, when onsite, for ensuring depot security and ensuring adherence by all team members for all matters relating to safe working practices and environment.
  • Work to the instructions of the Engineering Manager, undertake all work as outlined in the Leader Standard Work document and other tasks as required.
  • Lead and provide immediate supervision to the team to ensure they undertake the efficient and safe servicing, maintenance, repair, overhaul and cleaning of vehicles and components to set specifications.
  • Identify, forward plan, and allocate workload, to ensure it is balanced and presented at the correct time. Liaise with Working Chargehands to ensure on-road engineering performance is within target, ensuring clear communication and data capture.
  • Ensure adherence of the team to working instructions, health & safety regulations, quality procedures and environmental systems
  • Ensure necessary resources are available to the team at the required time, e.g. parts, consumables, tooling, equipment
  • Ensure work documentation is issued and records are correctly compiled, signed off and maintained.
  • Provide verbal and/or written reports to Engineering Manager as required. Undertake team and shift briefings and handovers using Team Talk Boards effectively.
  • Root cause and target areas of improvement within fleet reliability by focusing on breakdown reduction, planned maintenance and lost mileage.
  • Work with the Engineering Manager to manage engineering costs in the depot / garage whilst increasing the efficiency and capability of their engineering team.
  • Deputise/be the site lead for the Engineering Manager in their absence.
 

Assistant Engineering Manager / Workshop Supervisor / Workshop Controller Qualifications and Skills:
  • A strong Engineering background with proven experience in maintenance, repair and overhaul of heavy vehicle, equipment and/or machinery, preferably with knowledge and/or experience of the Bus/HGV industry
  • Ideal candidates will have served a recognised apprenticeship or hold a vocational qualification in a relevant mechanical, electrical engineering, or similar field. Alternatively educated to degree level or diploma in an engineering /vehicle maintenance discipline
  • Good knowledge of Health & Safety and leads by example in the adherence to related working policies, practices and procedures (IOSH)
  • Ability to lead and supervise a team and individuals to bring out the best of their abilities to ensure a safe and effective working environment is maintained.
  • Excellent attention to detail and work under pressure in a dynamic environment
  • Good interpersonal skills and written communication; ability to communicate with all staff and accept feedback in all forms.
  • Experience of working in partnership with Trade Union representative
 
 
Assistant Engineering Manager / Workshop Supervisor / Workshop Controller Benefits:
  • Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.
  • 25 Days annual leave, plus bank holidays
  • Pension scheme.
  • Employee assistance program and 1-2-1 mentoring
  • A positive and inclusive working environment.
  • FREE Travel
 
 
How to Apply for Assistant Engineering Manager / Workshop Supervisor / Workshop Controller:
 
 
If you are ready to take on a rewarding role as a Assistant Engineering Manager / Workshop Supervisor / Workshop Controller, please apply now, submit your CV to (url removed) or call me on (phone number removed)
Type:
Permanent
Start Date:
16/04/2024
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
LS-1931205
Job ID:
221490960
Applications:
Less than 10

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