Workshop Manager

WORKSHOP MANAGER

Salary - £45,000pa
Working Hours - 45 Hours per week
Location - Reading
Benefits: Bonus opportunities available, personal development

Our client is seeking an experienced Workshop Controller or Workshop Manager or Workshop Foreman with a background as a HGV Technician in the Reading area.

Responsibilities of a Workshop Manager
Supervising and motivating our team of HGV Technicians and pro actively reviewing daily workload to seek opportunities that will help drive performance.
Maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction by implementing quality checks, resolving any issues, and re-assuring customers by providing all necessary information and advice.
Supervises the daily time keeping of technicians and manages authorised absence to ensure a consistent level of attendance
Maintaining relationships with vehicle manufacturer and providing technical information for Technicians during repair operations
Complying with Health & Safety regulations and ensuring high standards of housekeeping and security are achieved and maintained within the workshop and surrounding areas

Skills and Qualifications of a Workshop Manager
Prior experience in similar role
HGV Technician experience
Ability to work calmly under pressure and manage a workshop
Well-developed management and leadership skills
A working knowledge of automotive technology, warranty systems and the brand would be beneficial
Class 1 licence would be advantageous

If you are interested in hearing more about this Workshop Manager opportunity, then please contact Joe Rolfe at AutoSkills.

Job Reference: 51266

In addition to the HGV Technician role, AutoSkills UK is a recognizes supplier of temporary and permanent staffing solutions within the Commercial Vehicle industry, from Technicians through to Senior management.