Workshop Manager
1 day ago
Leicester
Workshop / Engineering Manager £50,000 - £60,000 + Company Benefits Days Leicester Are you a Workshop / Engineering Manager or aspiring to be one but don't have room to progress and come from a HGV background? An established and growing organisation is looking for an Engineering & Fleet Workshop Manager to lead their busy maintenance function. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with proven experience in fleet and engineering management who is ready to take ownership of a varied, fast-paced operation. The Role The Engineering & Fleet Workshop Manager will oversee a multi-skilled team including technicians, engineers, and support staff, ensuring that all maintenance activity is delivered to the highest standards of safety, compliance, and efficiency. Key responsibilities include: • Managing engineering and fleet operations across vehicles, machinery, and equipment., • Ensuring compliance with transport legislation, LOLER, PUWER, COSHH, H&S, and internal ISO systems., • Leading, coaching, and developing the engineering team to achieve performance goals., • Overseeing stock control, KPI reporting, and departmental budgets., • Driving continuous improvement through root cause analysis and defect trend identification., • Collaborating with operational and HSEQ teams to maintain safe, efficient, and legally compliant practices., • Building strong relationships with equipment manufacturers and key suppliers. To succeed in this role, you’ll need: • Experience running a busy fleet workshop or similar engineering environment., • Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail., • The ability to lead and motivate teams in a fast-moving maintenance setting., • Competence in using IT systems, including Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and maintenance software. This role offers the chance to make a real impact within a well-respected organisation, where your leadership will directly shape the performance and safety of engineering and fleet operations. Interested? Apply today to take the next step in your career and join a business where your expertise and leadership will be highly valued.