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Workshop Manager

Salary: £65,000

Location: Lewisham

Job type: Permanent

Category: Management

We are currently recruiting an experienced PSV / HGV Workshop Manager in the South East London area. As Workshop Manager, you will be a senior depot management figure within the workshop. You will assist the Engineering Management Team in leading a team of talented Engineers ranging from Apprentices, Coachmakers, Auto Electricians, Skilled Technicians / Engineers and administrative / support functions. Reporting to the Depot Engineering Manager, you will assist in the day-to-day operational management of the engineering function, encompassing an array of areas from garage premises to vehicles and equipment. Duties and responsibilities include: * Managing the workshop in a cost effective and safe manner * Managing the planned maintenance during the day to ensure the vehicles are available for morning peak. * Recording and rectifying any defects reported by staff * Dealing with the maintenance, health and safety and environmental impact of Company premises and ensuring legislative compliance. * Minimising engineering lost mileage and downtime by delivering safe and reliable vehicles to ensure traffic requirements are met. * The successful candidate will come from the Bus or Truck industry with strong previous experience on PSV or HGV in a Supervisory / Management capacity or be an experienced Working Manager / Assistant Engineering Manager ready to take the next step up. * You will hold an industry recognised qualification and ideally have a minimum of 1-2 years’ experience in a similar role. * You should have a thorough understanding of mechanical engineering and vehicle maintenance procedures, ideally with HGV, PSV / PCV / Bus & Coach though this is not essential if you are currently working in an alternative field of automotive. In return, this position is offering: * £65,000 Annual Salary * Free London Travel * Annual Holiday * Pension * Excellent Benefits * Ongoing Training & Career Development If you think you are suitable candidate for this position, please apply and ensure you have included an up to date CV

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