Job Introduction
Are you experienced in plant equipment and machinery? We’re seeking a skilled Workshop Supervisor to lead our workshop operations, ensuring quality, safety, efficiency, and compliance while working primarily on plant equipment and machinery. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in maintaining the tools and machinery that keep our business running.
Reporting to the Branch Manager, you’ll oversee all workshop activities, with a focus on the inspection, maintenance, and repair of plant equipment and machinery. You’ll supervise a skilled team and collaborate with branch management to meet customer requirements, maintain stock control, and ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.
The ideal candidate will have a background in workshop environments, experience in team management, and strong interpersonal skills to foster a productive work atmosphere.
Key Responsibilities
- You will be responsible for the quality of the assets that pass through the workshop.
- Ensuring stock levels of available hire fleet items are acceptable.
- Overseeing the check and inspect process ensuring it is in line with the company procedures manual.
- Ensuring that damage & missing accessories are recorded correctly.
- Supervising any expenditure including spares and labour in line with the workshop budget.
- Controlling and recording the issue of spares and materials.
- Ensuring that the workshop and all assets are secure at all times.
- Overseeing and ensure that all workshop equipment is maintained, repaired and fit for purpose.
- Prohibiting the use of unsafe or faulty equipment.
- Overseeing that the appropriate records/documentation relating to work carried out is kept up to date and to company standards/legal requirements.
- Managing and reviewing all procedures and administration processes.
- Ensure procedures and administration processes are followed by team members.
- Liaising with the Branch Manager to identify and ensure agreed stock levels are adhered to
What We’re Looking For
- Maths and English GCSE is essential
- A further qualification would be desirable
- Experience in Microsoft Office programs
- Capable of using software systems
- Experience of working within a workshop environment is essential
- Some experience of managing a team
- Experience of managing processes and procedures
- Good interpersonal communication skills
What We Can Offer You
- 40 hour working week – Monday to Friday
- 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
- Company Pension
- Life Assurance cover
- Save As You Earn Scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free on site parking
- Free Tool Hire
- Training & Development Opportunities
- Regular Discounts (eg. Samsung, Nike, Airbnb, Virgin Wines)
A Little Bit About Us
MEP Hire is a leading provider of mechanical and electrical press fittings and low-level access products in the UK. We cater to the construction, fit-out, mechanical, and electrical markets, delivering reliable solutions that meet the specific needs of our clients.
With a strong commitment to excellence, MEP Hire has established itself as a trusted name in the industry. Our focus on mechanical and electrical press fittings ensures that we deliver high-quality products that meet the rigorous standards of the construction and installation processes.
We understand the unique requirements of the construction, fit-out, mechanical, and electrical sectors. That's why we offer a comprehensive range of low-level access products, designed to facilitate safe and efficient work at height.
At MEP Hire, we prioritise customer satisfaction. Our team of experts is dedicated to providing exceptional service and support, ensuring that our clients receive the right products and solutions for their projects. We value long-term partnerships and strive to exceed expectations in every interaction.
Joining MEP Hire means becoming part of a company that values excellence, innovation, and customer-centricity. We offer a dynamic work environment where your skills and expertise will be recognised and celebrated. Together, we can make a meaningful impact in the construction, fit-out, mechanical, and electrical markets, delivering reliable and efficient solutions to our valued customers.
Vp plc is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills.
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