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HGV Technician/Workshop Manager
Job Posted: 2 hours ago
Salary: £ 55,000 - 65,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Location: Wolverhampton
Salary: £55,000 to £65,000 per annum (based on approximately 50 hours per week)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM; every other Saturday, 6:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Holidays: 21 days annual leave plus bank holidays (Good Friday is a working day)
A well-established waste management and vehicle services provider located near Wolverhampton city centre is expanding and looking for a seasoned Senior HGV Mechanic / Workshop Supervisor to lead their workshop operations as part of their growth strategy.
In this pivotal role, you will oversee the workshop's daily functions, managing a fleet of around 50 heavy goods vehicles alongside associated plant and machinery. Your role will combine hands-on technical responsibilities with leadership, compliance oversight, and driving continuous operational improvements.
Key Duties:
Supervise routine vehicle servicing, including MOT readiness, repairs, inspections, brake testing, and diagnostics
Develop and oversee a comprehensive preventative maintenance schedule for HGVs and machinery
Establish and maintain efficient workshop protocols to ensure regulatory compliance and maximise productivity
Keep detailed maintenance logs and ensure all compliance records are accurate and up to date
Monitor workshop expenditure against budgets, identifying areas for cost reduction and improved efficiency
Lead, inspire, and support the workshop team to meet high standards and achieve goals
Drive the upgrade and optimisation of workshop processes and systems
Foster a workplace culture prioritising safety, collaboration, and continuous development
Coordinate with external contractors, managing and approving related invoices before payment
Candidate Profile:
The ideal candidate will have a robust technical background in HGV maintenance combined with demonstrated leadership skills, thriving in a dynamic, fast-paced setting.
Essential Qualifications & Experience:
Proven track record in heavy vehicle maintenance and repair
Experience managing teams within workshop or transport environments
Strong knowledge of vehicle compliance regulations and standards
Relevant industry certifications (such as IRTEC, NVQ Level 3, or equivalent)
Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving capabilities
A diligent work ethic, proactive mindset, and positive attitude
Desirable Attributes:
Familiarity with plant machinery operations
Valid HGV driving licence
This is a fantastic chance to lead and transform workshop operations within a reputable and forward-thinking organisation. If you're looking for a leadership position where your expertise can truly influence success, we would welcome your applicationBefore You Apply
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