Lothian DAF • Pentland Industrial Estate, Loanhead, Midlothian, EH20 9QH, GB
Are you a highly motivated leader with a background in commercial vehicle maintenance? We have a fantastic opportunity for a Workshop Manager to join our successful team in Loanhead.
You will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of our workshop managing a team of technicians and apprentices to meet efficiency and productivity goals. Your role will be crucial in ensuring a smooth workflow, from allocating jobs to technicians to finalising and signing off job cards.
Key Responsibilities
- Overseeing daily workshop operations and manage work allocation.
- Ensure timely completion of jobs and efficient flow of paperwork.
- Liaise effectively with Service Reception, Workshop Foreman, and Technicians.
- Analyse fluid contamination samples and assist technicians with technical issues.
- Use dealership systems like Keyloop (Kerridge) DAFcheck and Techshare.
- Secure customer approval for additional work.
- Maintain a strong focus on meeting workshop efficiency & KPI’s.
What we are looking for
- You have worked in a similar role as a Service Manager, Workshop Controller or Master Technician within the commercial vehicle industry.
- Excellent commercial vehicle technical knowledge.
- Proficiency in Keyloop (Kerridge) is an advantage along with other relevant dealership/manufacturer systems experience.
- Ability to prioritise tasks and manage a busy environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with customers, technicians and colleagues.
What we offer
- A Competitive salary, 22 days holidays (plus bank holidays) and a company pension.
- Tailored training and development.
- A chance to join a successful team and make a real difference.
To Apply: Please contact Ross Newbigging by mobile (07966 112845) or email jobs@lothiandaf.co.uk.
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