Workshop Co-ordinator

**Workshop Coordinator - Dartford**

Are you interested in a career in Foundations? This could be your opportunity to excel as a Workshop Coordinator, as well as playing a vital role in helping our business succeed.

To support our ambitious growth plans, we have a great opportunity to join our UKAS accredited Foundations Division. SOCOTEC is the UK’s largest independent construction materials testing division, delivering seven million tests a year to more than 5,000 clients either in our laboratories or on-site. SOCOTEC offers the widest range of testing, inspection and certification services in the UK.

We are looking for a reliable, flexible and committed Workshop Coordinator to join our team. As a member of Foundations, it is key that you are able to work efficiently as part of a team, as well as independently. The majority of your responsibilities will be based around servicing and maintenance.

The job will entail (but is not limited to):

- Managing the workshop
- Logging all servicing and maintenance
- Scheduling preventative maintenance
- Reporting of results
- Playing an active role in maintaining compliance with quality, health and safety requirements

To be successful in this role, you will be able to demonstrate:

- Experience in an engineering environment
- Hydraulics and electrical is an advantage
- Good practical skills
- Good communication skills
- Good time management
- Able to work on own initiative
- Commercially driven
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office preferred

Essential for the role
- Full UK driving licence

Why SOCOTEC?

Here at SOCOTEC UK, we have over 2,000 colleagues across our divisions delivering world-class services to our customers. We provide an unrivalled range of testing, inspection, and certification services throughout the UK, and we deliver excellence to our customers by recruiting and retaining the very best industry talent. As a Load Test Technician, you will play a pivotal role in providing these services.

Your opportunities with SOCOTEC UK are endless. We offer transversal career pathways as well as linear pathways, and we will support you in attaining a portfolio career in one place. Not to mention the possibility of working locally, nationally, or globally, in the office or remotely.

Our people make us who we are, and because of this we are dedicated to providing a supportive and inclusive environment for all of our colleagues. We are open-minded with our approach, and continuously encourage development, pushing our people to reach their true potential. You will join a large team of industry-leading, expert professionals and receive exposure to some of the best opportunities and challenges available.