Lead Workshop Technician & Team Leader

Hemel Hempstead Source: WhatJobs
£28,000–£36,000

We are now looking for a workshop foreman to join our team in Hemel Hempstead.

Role Purpose:

  • Proven experience in a workshop, vehicle maintenance, plant, fleet, engineering, or similar technical environment.
  • Previous experience as a Workshop Foreman, Senior Technician, Supervisor, or similar leadership role is desirable.
  • Strong technical knowledge of diagnostics, servicing, repairs, maintenance standards, and workshop procedures.
  • Good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workloads in a busy workshop environment.
  • Confident communication skills and the ability to liaise professionally with technicians, managers, suppliers, and customers.
  • Ability to lead by example, remain calm under pressure, and make practical decisions on the workshop floor.
  • Good attention to detail and commitment to quality, safety, and compliance.
  • Basic IT skills for updating records, job cards, workshop systems, and reports.

Qualifications and Licences

  • Relevant technical qualification, such as NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, IMI qualification, apprenticeship, or equivalent experience.
  • Full UK driving licence is preferred.
  • Additional licences or qualifications, such as HGV, LGV, MOT Tester, forklift, plant, or manufacturer training, may be advantageous.
  • Health and safety awareness or supervisory training is desirable.

Personal Attributes

  • Hands-on, proactive, and practical approach to problem solving.
  • Strong leadership style with the ability to coach, support, and challenge the team appropriately.
  • Reliable, organised, and able to manage competing priorities.
  • Commercially aware with a focus on efficiency, productivity, and customer satisfaction.
  • Committed to maintaining a safe, professional, and tidy workshop environment.

Key Performance Measures

  • Workshop jobs completed safely, correctly, and on time.
  • Reduced vehicle or equipment downtime.
  • High standard of workmanship and quality control.
  • Effective team productivity and utilisation.
  • Accurate completion of records, inspections, and compliance documentation.
  • Positive communication between workshop, service, parts, and management teams.

Monday to Friday, day shift 07.30 to 17.30

Address Boundary Way,
Hemel Hempstead,
Hertfordshire,
HP2 7YU

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