Workshop Manager/supervisor

About the Role

We're looking for an experienced Workshop Manager to lead our mechanical workshop team in Dover. In this hands-on role, you'll manage daily operations, support on-site work, and make sure all jobs are done safely, on time, and to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the workshop team

• Plan and allocate work to meet project deadlines

• Maintain high standards of safety, quality, and efficiency

• Make sure all work follows company safety procedures and client rules

• Oversee workshop tools, equipment, and maintenance

• Work with Project Managers to help deliver projects smoothly

• Support staff training and development

• Attend client and site meetings when needed

What You'll Need
Essential:

• NVQ Level 4 or similar in Mechanical Engineering or Workshop Management

• Experience in workshop or engineering team management

• Strong knowledge of mechanical equipment and systems

• Valid safety and machinery certifications (e.g. CSCS, CCNSG)

• Good leadership and communication skills

Desirable:

• Experience in heavy or industrial engineering

• Knowledge of CAD drawings, welding, or fabrication

• Forklift or overhead crane certification

Other Requirements:

• You'll need your own vehicle to get to our Dover workshop

What We Offer

• Salary up to 56,000 (based on experience)

• Overtime opportunities

• A strong safety culture and supportive team

• Ongoing training and development

Interested?
Apply now, alternatively please contact Fin Mayhead contact details can be found on my profile.