Technician Supervisor - Peterborough
- On-site
- Full-time
About this role
Technician Supervisor - Peterborough
Sign on bonus: £3,000 JOINING BONUS !!!!!! (direct applicants only, £1,500 paid in 1st salary, £1,500 paid after 6 months continuous service)
Salary up to £22 per hour - dependent upon experience & skill set
++ Overtime @ time and a half (double time Sundays and bank holidays)
++ £120 per week call out applicable when on standby
Working a rotating shift pattern:
Monday to Friday - 0700hrs to 1500hrs/1500hrs to 2300hrs
alternative Saturdays 0800hrs to 1200hrs @ overtime - time and a half
Are you a skilled HGV technician ready to take the next step in your career? Do you have leadership experience or ambition to lead a high-performing workshop team? Volvo Trucks Peterborough is looking for a Technician Supervisor to join and help drive our workshop excellence.
About the role
About the role
As Technician Supervisor, you’ll play a key role in leading our team of HGV technicians, ensuring all work is carried out efficiently, safely, and to Volvo’s high standards. You’ll act as a hands-on leader, supporting technicians on the shop floor while coordinating workloads, maintaining quality control, and liaising with the Service Manager to meet operational targets
Ready to take a step up in your role?
- Working closely with and supervising a team of technicians in order to create high levels of morale and focus to ensure that work is completed in a timely manner and with excellence in quality.
- Ensuring that customer expectations are managed at all times by working with each stage of the Genuine Volvo Service process.
- Maximising the shifts performance through effective problem solving, coaching & development
- Effective communication with the Day Shift Supervisor, CSR’s and Parts department to ensure that technicians have valid job specifications and time budget prior to work commencing.
Who are you?
- Do you have previous experience as a Supervisor or Team Leader in HGV maintenance?
- Are you Qualified to NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
- Do you have Workshop experience, ideally in trucks/buses with some supervisory know-how.
- Do you have a Full UK driving licence (HGV licence a big plus)
- Are you able to manage and motivate a team of technicians in their daily duties?
- Can you coach and provide support and guidance to your team of technicians.
- Are you able to effectively communicate at all levels both written and verbally
- You have the ability to prioritise tasks, manage workflow and meet deadlines in a busy workshop
- You have a basic knowledge of Microsoft and IT skills
What’s in it for you?
- 25 days holiday raising with service to 30 days + bank hols (watch your holiday grow each year)
- Company pension
- Referral schemes - earn yourself £1000!
- Enhanced Paternity/Maternity leave
- In house training
- Healthcare plan with access to dental insurance
- Employee discounts for yourself, family and friends on many High St Retailers, travel, hotels, gym memberships, theme park days plus many more!
Ready for the next move?
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