Workshop Service Manager

4 weeks ago

Thurrock Essex, United Kingdom Nationwide Platforms Full time

We require a Workshop Manager or Foreman to join our Nationwide Platforms team at the London East depot. To manage all workshop and field based engineering activities at the Depot. Ideally someone within a similar industry, with excellent people management experience and with an engineering background. This is a great opportunity to join a thriving business and the UK market leader in powered access.

Responsibilities include:

• Manage all resources related to the maintenance of a large mixed fleet of Powered Access Equipment.
• Ensure effective implementation of all engineering policies and procedures
• Maintain high level of equipment availability and reliability at optimal cost
• Support compliance to all legislative requirements, and internal QHSE standards
• Deliver technical initiatives and projects through to satisfactory outcome
• Ensure continuous improvement in all engineering standards, using best practice
• Produce qualitative and quantitative engineering related information
• Manage workshop labour and administrative resources to achieve all specified maintenance standards and objectives
• Manage appropriate fleet hire availability through day-book
• Provide technical advice to location staff
• Ensure all maintenance actions are carried out to appropriate standard and in within acceptable timescale eg service, Thorough Examination etc
• Ensure all engineering related initiatives are carried out to appropriate standard and within acceptable timescales eg TechX
• Ensure safe systems of work are applied to all activities carried out
• Report on engineering outputs as required
• Report engineering incidents or issues, including warranty failures and customer damage
• Identify collective and individual staff training needs
• Deliver technical 'tool-box talk' type information sessions to engineering staff
• Maintain appropriate stock holding levels for spares, sundries, fuels and lubricants
• Liaise with external parts and service providers when required
• Contribute to inter-group projects and initiatives
• Develop productive relationships across all regional and inter-regional functions to meet the overall business plan
• Share best practice across all Group Company businesses.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous experience of engineering supervision within a plant hire environment
• Formally trained in an engineering discipline, and qualified to C&G 390, NVQ level 3, or equivalent
• Good upward and downward communication skills
• Current powered access equipment knowledge preferred

In return you will receive:

• A Competitive Salary
• Health Cash Plan
• Auto enrolment pension
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Life assurance x2 contractual salary
• Cycle to work scheme

Nationwide Platforms is the market-leading powered access rental company in the UK providing a fleet of more than 15,500 machines with working heights from 3m to 90m. With a depot network spanning 38 depots, Nationwide Platforms provide its customers with leading safe access solutions for working at height. It also has the largest powered access training department in Europe, delivering a comprehensive range of working at height training courses to powered access operators and the wider access industry.
Nationwide Platforms is part of Loxam, Europe's largest equipment rental company operating in 30 countries.

For further information please contact the Recruitment Team on (phone number removed) or (url removed). If you do not hear within 6 weeks of your application please assume your application has been unsuccessful #J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Workshop Manager

    1 day ago

    Thurrock, Essex, United Kingdom Venatu Recruitment Group Full time

    WORKSHOP MANAGER Role: Workshop Manager Location: Thurrock, Essex Job Type: Permanent, full time role Salary: Circa 55k+ plus car allowance dependent on skills and experience Do you have experience of managing a Commercial Vehicle Workshop? Would you like to play a part in keeping the UK's biggest brands on the road? Do you have strong management...

  • Workshop Manager | Joinery

    4 weeks ago

    Thurrock, Essex, United Kingdom Venatu Recruitment Group Full time

    WORKSHOP MANAGER Role: Workshop Manager Job Type: Permanent, full time role Circa 55k+ plus car allowance dependent on skills and experience Do you have experience of managing a Commercial Vehicle Workshop? Would you like to play a part in keeping the UK's biggest brands on the road? As a Workshop Manager you will be responsible for a team of 2...

  • Workshop Manager | Joinery

    3 days ago

    Thurrock, Essex, United Kingdom Venatu Recruitment Group Full time

    Job Description WORKSHOP MANAGER Role: Workshop Manager Job Type: Permanent, full time role Circa 55k+ plus car allowance dependent on skills and experience Do you have experience of managing a Commercial Vehicle Workshop? Would you like to play a part in keeping the UK's biggest brands on the road? As a Workshop Manager you will be responsible...

  • Workshop Manager | Joinery

    4 weeks ago

    Thurrock, Essex, United Kingdom Venatu Recruitment Group Full time

    WORKSHOP MANAGER Role: Workshop Manager Job Type: Permanent, full time role Circa 55k+ plus car allowance dependent on skills and experience Do you have experience of managing a Commercial Vehicle Workshop? Would you like to play a part in keeping the UK's biggest brands on the road? As a Workshop Manager you will be responsible for a team of 2...

  • Workshop Service Engineer

    1 month ago

    West Thurrock, Essex, United Kingdom Nationwide Platforms Full time

    We are looking for a keen and experienced service engineer, fitter, technician or mechanic to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is either an experienced powered access engineer OR maybe you are an experienced car mechanic, plant fitter or similar and want to do doing something a bit different. As a Workshop Service Engineer for...

  • Service / Workshop Engineer

    1 month ago

    West Thurrock, Essex, United Kingdom Nationwide Platforms Full time

    We are looking for a keen and experienced service engineer, fitter, technician or mechanic to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is either an experienced powered access engineer OR maybe you are an experienced car mechanic, plant fitter or similar and want to do doing something a bit different. As a Workshop Service Engineer for...

  • Workshop Service Engineer

    4 weeks ago

    West Thurrock, United Kingdom Nationwide Platforms Full time

    We are looking for a keen and experienced service engineer, fitter, technician or mechanic to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is either an experienced powered access engineer OR maybe you are an experienced car mechanic, plant fitter or similar and want to do doing something a bit different. As a Workshop Service Engineer...

  • Workshop Service Engineer

    3 weeks ago

    West Thurrock, United Kingdom Nationwide Platforms Full time

    We are looking for a keen and experienced service engineer, fitter, technician or mechanic to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is either an experienced powered access engineer OR maybe you are an experienced car mechanic, plant fitter or similar and want to do doing something a bit different.As a Workshop Service Engineer for...

  • Workshop Service Engineer

    3 weeks ago

    Grays, Essex, United Kingdom Nationwide Platforms Full time

    We are looking for a keen and experienced service engineer, fitter, technician or mechanic to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is either an experienced powered access engineer OR maybe you are an experienced car mechanic, plant fitter or similar and want to do doing something a bit different. As a Workshop Service Engineer...

  • Service Advisor

    1 month ago

    Essex, United Kingdom Autoskills UK Full time

    Location Essex - Sector: Truck & Bus - Job type: Permanent - Salary: £24k - 25k per year - Contact: Joe Rolfe - Contact phone: 0333 222 5978 - Salary high: 25000 - Salary low: 24000 - Job ref: JO0000041253 - Published: 13 days ago - Expiry date: 2023-02-13 - Startdate: 13/01/2023 **SERVICE ADVISOR - HGV** **HGV Technician job details** **Basic Salary:...

  • Tesco Job Application

    4 weeks ago

    Thurrock, Essex, United Kingdom Tesco Full time

    Job Description: Conduct assessment of our supplier factories to ensure compliance to Tesco’s ethical standards and ensuring any non-compliances are corrected in a timely manne.Conduct shadow audits regularly to understand the quality of our service providers (e.g. external audit company or external project organizations)[ads1] Job Responsibilities: ...

  • Workshop Supervisor

    1 week ago

    Southend-on-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom Volkswagen Full time

    Workshop Controller Our Volkswagen Southend Retail Centre are actively looking for enthusiastic individuals excited to join our ever-growing automotive family, and if you’re as passionate about cars as we are then we'd love to welcome you to the team where you will be welcomed into a friendly team and be part of our exciting journey. As a Workshop...

  • Contract Manager

    4 weeks ago

    Thurrock, Essex, United Kingdom Streamline Services Consultancy Limited Full time

    Streamline Services are currently recruiting for a dedicated Contract Manager on behalf of our client,to look after the South East region. You'll be responsible for fostering valuable customer relationships, ensuring mutual benefits across various fronts including customer service excellence, cost optimization, profitability, safety standards,...

  • Communications Manager

    4 weeks ago

    Thurrock, Essex, United Kingdom Aatom Recruitment Full time

    Job purpose -To support the development and delivery of the council’s Communications Strategy both externally and internally To develop, manage and implement communications activity ensuring a consistent approach across the full range of communication channels -To ensure all communications activity undertaken works to enhance the reputation of the...

  • Workshop Machinist

    5 days ago

    Basildon, Essex, United Kingdom Sterling Recruitment Services Full time

    Sterling Recruitment Services are looking to recruit an experienced time-served Workshop Machinist, Miller & Turner, for our client based in Basildon, Essex. Job role: Manufacture high quality, precision engineered parts from our clients Essex Facility. The successful applicant will have the following profile: Have relevant knowledge, training and...

  • Operations Manager

    4 weeks ago

    West Thurrock, United Kingdom Manpower Full time

    Manpower are currently working with a local commercial vehicle company who need an experienced Operations Manager to join their small team. The company is made up of two different sectors, the main part is a commercial vehicle workshop, the other is municipal vehicle hire. You will be managing the day to day running of all aspects of the business in...

  • Regional Partnerships Manager

    12 hours ago

    Thurrock, Essex, United Kingdom Innovate Care Group Full time

    If you are interested in coming on a journey and would like to thrive in a collaborative environment, consider joining us in our mission to enhance the quality of life for those we serve then please apply today! To build new relationships and leverage and develop existing relationships with ICB’s, Case Management Companies, NHS Trust, Local Authorities...

  • Regional Partnerships Manager

    12 hours ago

    Thurrock, Essex, United Kingdom Innovate Care Group Full time

    Job Description With a clear growth plan for 2024 we are now looking for a Regional Partnership Manager to join us here at Innovate Care Group. Join a Innovative complex care provider who is on a mission to change how complex care is delivered. We are dedicated to providing exceptional support to individuals with unique healthcare needs. If you are...

  • Service Management Lead

    2 weeks ago

    Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom Service Care Solutions Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Housing Service Lead Essex and Norfolk - Remote with travel to Norwich, Ipswich, Colchester, Chelmsford, Southend DBS Level: Enhanced Adult Service Users: To be determined based on location confirmation. Working Hours: 40 hours per week Car Driver Needed: Yes Valid Business Insurance Required: Yes Working from...

  • Workshop Foreman/Supervisor

    1 month ago

    Wickford, Essex, United Kingdom Assesmont Group Ltd Full time

    £45k + pension Permanent position. The position is available for immediate start. We are a well-established specialist steelwork fabricator and supplier of Structural and Architectural Steelwork including Steel framed Buildings, General Building Steels, Balustrades, Staircases, Handrails and secondary steelwork, from design through to fabrication, site...