Workshop/Service Manager
We have an exciting new opportunity in our dynamic and growing business based in Warton, Tamworth.
Swinnerton Machinery is a market leader and specialist in the repair, reconditioning and replacement of agricultural transmissions. The business also offers engine repair & rebuild and general agricultural machinery maintenance, with a client base covering the UK & Ireland.
In addition to the workshop, the business is involved in the sale of agricultural machinery, transmission units and spare parts within the industry. The business runs a small haulage fleet to service agricultural and other markets.
This challenging role of Service Manager involves managing staff and the workload in a busy and demanding workshop.
Summary
Contract: Permanent, Full time 45 hours a week - Additional hours and weekend work required at busy times.
Reports to: Directors
Salary dependant on experience: £40,000 - £60,000 per annum
20 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Pension contribution
Location
Your job role will be based at the facility in Warton
RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsibilities including but not limited to:
- Plan and organise the scheduling of incoming jobs.
- Plan and allocate the workload, ensuring jobs are completed in an efficient and timely manner to a high quality.
- Organise, lead and mentor the team of engineers to ensure their time is used efficiently.
- Work with the Parts Manager on the parts requirements and priorities for each job.
- Work with the team to ensure the time and parts are allocated to each job correctly.
- Sign off completed jobs ready for invoice to the customer.
- Along with the company directors, communicate with customers on progress and job completion.
- Ensure workshop Health and Safety procedures are met and kept up to date.
- Manage the workshops to provide a clean, tidy, and safe environment.
REQUIRED SKILLS
Essential requirements for the role:
- Self-motivated and able to drive the team forward.
- Strong organisational skills and able to use modern IT.
- Strong and confident staff management skills
- Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff and customers.
- A strong mechanical knowledge of Agricultural or Plant machinery would be an advantage.
- Professional appearance
If you would like to know more about this opportunity or Swinnerton Machinery please contact Lauren on the below:
Phone: 07777 750016
Email: [email protected]
Website: swinnertonmachinery.co.uk
All applicants must have a legal right to work in the UK
Pay: £40,000.00-£60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
