PSV Engineering Shift Manager

PSV Engineering Shift Manager Location: Heathrow, West London Salary: £55,000 per annum Shift Pattern: 4 On, 4 Off Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent The Opportunity Are you an experienced PSV Technician, Engineering Chargehand or Workshop Supervisor looking to take the next step in your career?

Perhaps you're already the person other technicians turn to for guidance, you're regularly allocating work or supervising colleagues, and you're looking for an opportunity to move into a more management-focused position.

Our client, an established transport services organisation operating at Heathrow Airport, is seeking a PSV Engineering Shift Manager to oversee the day-to-day running of its busy vehicle maintenance workshop. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced PSV professional with strong technical knowledge and natural leadership ability to take greater responsibility for workshop operations, team performance and fleet maintenance.

Whether you're an existing Engineering Supervisor or an experienced Chargehand looking for career progression, we'd be interested in hearing from you. The Role Reporting to the Workshop Manager, you'll take responsibility for the effective running of the workshop during your shift, overseeing a team of PSV Technicians and apprentices.

Your main focus will be ensuring vehicles are maintained to the highest standards, workshop operations run efficiently and the team has the support and direction needed to perform.

Key responsibilities include

Overseeing the day-to-day running of the PSV maintenance workshop. Supervising, supporting and motivating a team of technicians and apprentices. Allocating work and ensuring servicing, inspections and repairs are completed efficiently.

Managing planned preventative maintenance schedules, MOT preparation and vehicle safety inspections. Ensuring fleet availability is maximised and vehicle downtime is kept to a minimum. Monitoring workshop productivity, job progress and maintenance standards.

Coordinating with suppliers and parts departments to minimise delays. Ensuring compliance with DVSA requirements, health and safety legislation and company procedures. Supporting the development and training of technicians and apprentices.

Assisting with staff planning, attendance, overtime and workshop resource allocation. Working closely with the Workshop Manager to continuously improve workshop performance. What We're Looking For We're looking for someone with a strong PSV maintenance background who is confident leading others and wants to develop their career in workshop management.

Ideally, you'll have: A Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance, PSV Engineering or a relevant mechanical discipline. Previous experience maintaining buses, coaches or other heavy commercial vehicles. Experience supervising, mentoring or allocating work to other tech...

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