Lead mechanic Work, Jobs in Reading, Brk (with Salaries)

Plant Workshop Manager/Supervisor
Collard Group Ltd —Hook
- Full-time
- Management
- Maintenance
- Team management
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programme
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National Sales Manager - Direct
Kinetico UK Ltd —Staines-upon-Thames
- £50,000 - £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- CRM software
- Microsoft Excel
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
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Customer Wholesale Controller
PepsiCo —Reading
- Management
- Sales
- Communication skills
Lead Optical Engineer
ASSA ABLOY —Reading
- Part-time
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Travel
- Annual leave
Primary Care Network (PCN) Manager
Wokingham North PCN Ltd —Reading
- £49,000 - £55,000 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Analysis skills
- Human resources
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Used Car Sales / Office Administrator
Road Link UK Ltd —Hayes
- £18,000 - £22,000 a year
- Full-time
- Sales
- Customer service
- English
- Employee discount
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9d
Photonics Technical Lead
Infleqtion —Harwell
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Doctoral degree
- Data analysis skills
- Leadership
- Annual leave
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6d
HGV Mechanic
BYD Europe —Hounslow
- English
- Microsoft Office
- Computer skills
- Annual leave
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Mechanics Manager
Infinitesima —Abingdon
- £65,000 - £83,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- English
- Leadership
- Annual leave
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Computing Tutor
New Meaning Training —Aylesbury
- From £24,784.50 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Vehicle Accessory Fitter
Halfords —Bracknell
- £11.68 - £13.54 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Retail sales
- Store discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
Narrative Designer
Rebellion —Oxford
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Free parking
- Relocation assistance
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AOCS Engineer
NewOrbit Space —Reading
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- C++
- Relocation assistance
Multiphysics Modeling Engineer
Type One Energy —Abingdon
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Doctoral degree
- Engineering
- Analysis skills
- Relocation assistance
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Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester
Halfords —Reading
- £33,000 - £42,800 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
6d
Mobile/In house vehicle mechanic
Car vision Ltd —Staines-upon-Thames
- £28,222.00 - £56,602.39 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
- Maintenance
- Free parking
- Flexitime
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Senior Mechanical Technician - SWIFT
Diamond Light Source —Didcot
- £41,414 - £45,510 a year
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Materials Deformation Simulation Specialist
UK Atomic Energy Authority —Culham
- £48,290 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Mentoring
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
5d
Senior Gameplay Engineer
Stellar Entertainment Software Ltd —Guildford
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- C++
- Maths
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
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Workshop Manager - Commercial Vehicle
BYD Europe —Hounslow
- Weekend availability
- Management
- Supervising experience
- Team management
- Annual leave
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Plant Workshop Manager/Supervisor

Collard Group Ltd -
Hook

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time

Benefits

Health & wellbeing programme
Cycle to work scheme
Company pension
Company events
Referral programme
On-site parking

Qualifications

Management
Equipment repair
Maintenance
Team management
Organisational skills
NVQ
Power tools
Hand tools
Mechanical knowledge

Full job description

Overview

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Plant Workshop Manager / Supervisor to manage the effective day‑to‑day operation of our plant workshop. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical knowledge, proven team management, excellent organisational skills, and a commitment to maintaining safe, efficient, and high‑quality workshop operations from our Eversley Plant Workshops. You will be responsible for managing a small team, driving preventative maintenance, minimising downtime, and ensuring compliance with all health, safety, and legislative requirements.

Roles & Responsibilities

Recruit and manage a small team of mechanics and welders, providing clear instruction and effectively allocating workloads.
Ensure the implementation of the plant management systems, including the utilisation and adoption of tablets for engineers and welders.
Support warranty claims and ensure all servicing and repairs are completed efficiently, cost‑effectively, and in line with preventative maintenance best practice.
Ensure all 12‑monthly inspections are carried out thoroughly, including auditing and managerial sign‑off.
Provide strong HSQE leadership, promoting and reinforcing safe working practices to reduce risks, incidents, and injuries across the workshop.
Minimise plant downtime by ensuring efficient repair planning, effective prioritisation, and maximised plant availability.
Support engineers with diagnosing complex mechanical faults and developing appropriate repair solutions.
Record and track all damage charges, including labour and parts usage.
Organise the timely and efficient repair and maintenance of all plant equipment.
Work closely with the Parts Controller to manage stock levels effectively and reduce repair and servicing costs.
Provide strong HSQE leadership, promoting and reinforcing safe working practices to reduce risks, incidents, and injuries across the workshop.

What we’re looking for…

Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar role as Workshop Manager or Supervisor.
Demonstrable career progression (e.g., Fitter → Supervisor/Manager).
NVQ in Plant Maintenance or equivalent qualification.
Strong people management, coaching, and delegation skills.
A proactive approach with the ability to lead and implement positive change.
Good understanding of plant legislation, industry standards, and compliance requirements.
Experience of using Syrinx plant management system desirable.

Benefits:

Company events
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking
Referral programme

Application question(s):

How many years Plant experience do you have?

Work Location: In person

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Senior Mechanical Technician - SWIFT

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