GBR Recruitment Ltd are delighted to be working exclusively with a leading specialist vehicle company (high capital machines) that provides vehicles across varying industry sectors for varying works. They are recruiting for an experienced Workshop Manager who is highly process driven to successfully & efficiently lead a workshop / vehicle build & body work team of x10 Engineers & Semi-skilled Fitters. A key SMT level role delivering high quality, high value machinery solutions to the end using clients OTIF & to the specifications required for them to carry out their day to day tasks. Ideally you will be an experienced Workshop Manager who is or has worked within Agriculture (Tractors, Combines, Telehandlers etc.), Construction Plant Machinery (Diggers, Vehicle Mounted Cranes / MEWPS, Dump Trucks, Concrete Mixers, Wheel Loaders or similar), HGV's (Tipper Lorries, Rear Steer Multi-Axle Specialist Trailers, Road Sweepers, Gritters) or other specialist vehicles / mobile machinery. You will have also led fully body builds or partial body builds (from chassis upwards on an assembly line), managed machinery modifications & refurbishments, mounted attachment assembly / fittings, servicing & repairs. Duties: Management of all workshop activities & all staff (Vehicle Engineers, Technician & Fitters) Detailed planning of all specialist vehicle build & repair projects OTIF completion & delivery of all products supplied by the business Estimating & quote preparation for vehicle refurbishment projects Costs control & Budget control of all vehicle / machinery build projects Detailed record keeping & reporting Managing all H&S relating to the workshops & yard Stock control (chassis availability, spare parts, components & auxiliaries) Lead the team to achieve set build time targets Work on improving build efficiency Manage, mentor, develop & further train / cross train the Engineering team, in order to drive the quality of service delivery Communicate with Sales office regarding timelines & job completion Control of workshop bookings & the allocation of staff & space availability Implement new systems & procedures (CI & LEAN methodology) Take responsibility for Quality of work & QMS within the workshop Liaise with Sales Department to ensure customer expectations are met Attributes: Workshop Management background in one of the listed sectors / product ranges above (high capital mobile machinery) Overseen teams of 5-10 (Engineers, Technicians, Parts etc.) Strong automotive body building / body shop experience is ideal Strong hydraulics, pneumatic & vehicle electric experience would be ideal Mechanical Engineering experience Strong in rolling out new processes & procedures Passionate about driving leaner smarter ways of working & CI methodologies, plus quality focused delivering products OTIF Flexible with start & finish times This role is commutable from Peterborough, Huntingdon, Stamford, Oundle, Corby, Kettering, Cambridge, Northampton, Leicester, Lincoln, Newark, Spalding, Sleaford, Boston, Wisbech, Bourne & other areas close to these Interviews to take place immediately (2 stage interview process) Apply today!
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Ltd are delighted to be working exclusively with a leading specialist vehicle company (high capital machines) that provides vehicles across varying industry sectors for varying works. They are recruiting for an experienced Workshop Manager who is highly process driven to successfully & efficiently lead a workshop / vehicle build & body work team of x10 Engineers & Semi-skilled Fitters. A key SMT level role delivering high quality, high value machinery solutions to the end using clients OTIF & to the specifications required for them to carry out their day to day tasks. Ideally you will be an experienced Workshop Manager who is or has worked within Agriculture (Tractors, Combines, Telehandlers etc.), Construction Plant Machinery (Diggers, Vehicle Mounted Cranes / MEWPS, Dump Trucks, Concrete Mixers, Wheel Loaders or similar), HGV's (Tipper Lorries, Rear Steer Multi-Axle Specialist Trailers, Road Sweepers, Gritters) or other specialist vehicles / mobile machinery. You will have also led fully body builds or partial body builds (from chassis upwards on an assembly line), managed machinery modifications & refurbishments, mounted attachment assembly / fittings, servicing & repairs. Duties: Management of all workshop activities & all staff (Vehicle Engineers, Technician & Fitters) Detailed planning of all specialist vehicle build & repair projects OTIF completion & delivery of all products supplied by the business Estimating & quote preparation for vehicle refurbishment projects Costs control & Budget control of all vehicle / machinery build projects Detailed record keeping & reporting Managing all H&S relating to the workshops & yard Stock control (chassis availability, spare parts, components & auxiliaries) Lead the team to achieve set build time targets Work on improving build efficiency Manage, mentor, develop & further train / cross train the Engineering team, in order to drive the quality of service delivery Communicate with Sales office regarding timelines & job completion Control of workshop bookings & the allocation of staff & space availability Implement new systems & procedures (CI & LEAN methodology) Take responsibility for Quality of work & QMS within the workshop Liaise with Sales Department to ensure customer expectations are met Attributes: Workshop Management background in one of the listed sectors / product ranges above (high capital mobile machinery) Overseen teams of 5-10 (Engineers, Technicians, Parts etc.) Strong automotive body building / body shop experience is ideal Strong hydraulics, pneumatic & vehicle electric experience would be ideal Mechanical Engineering experience Strong in rolling out new processes & procedures Passionate about driving leaner smarter ways of working & CI methodologies, plus quality focused delivering products OTIF Flexible with start & finish times This role is commutable from Peterborough, Huntingdon, Stamford, Oundle, Corby, Kettering, Cambridge, Northampton, Leicester, Lincoln, Newark, Spalding, Sleaford, Boston, Wisbech, Bourne & other areas close to these Interviews to take place immediately (2 stage interview process) Apply today!
GBR Recruitment Ltd are delighted to be working exclusively with a leading specialist vehicle company (high capital machines) that provides vehicles across varying industry sectors for varying works. They are recruiting for an experienced Workshop Manager who is highly process driven to successfully & efficiently lead a workshop / vehicle build & body work team of x10 Engineers & Semi-skilled Fitters. A key SMT level role delivering high quality, high value machinery solutions to the end using clients OTIF & to the specifications required for them to carry out their day to day tasks. Ideally you will be an experienced Workshop Manager who is or has worked within Agriculture (Tractors, Combines, Telehandlers etc.), Construction Plant Machinery (Diggers, Vehicle Mounted Cranes / MEWPS, Dump Trucks, Concrete Mixers, Wheel Loaders or similar), HGV's (Tipper Lorries, Rear Steer Multi-Axle Specialist Trailers, Road Sweepers, Gritters) or other specialist vehicles / mobile machinery. You will have also led fully body builds or partial body builds (from chassis upwards on an assembly line), managed machinery modifications & refurbishments, mounted attachment assembly / fittings, servicing & repairs. Duties: Management of all workshop activities & all staff (Vehicle Engineers, Technician & Fitters) Detailed planning of all specialist vehicle build & repair projects OTIF completion & delivery of all products supplied by the business Estimating & quote preparation for vehicle refurbishment projects Costs control & Budget control of all vehicle / machinery build projects Detailed record keeping & reporting Managing all H&S relating to the workshops & yard Stock control (chassis availability, spare parts, components & auxiliaries) Lead the team to achieve set build time targets Work on improving build efficiency Manage, mentor, develop & further train / cross train the Engineering team, in order to drive the quality of service delivery Communicate with Sales office regarding timelines & job completion Control of workshop bookings & the allocation of staff & space availability Implement new systems & procedures (CI & LEAN methodology) Take responsibility for Quality of work & QMS within the workshop Liaise with Sales Department to ensure customer expectations are met Attributes: Workshop Management background in one of the listed sectors / product ranges above (high capital mobile machinery) Overseen teams of 5-10 (Engineers, Technicians, Parts etc.) Strong automotive body building / body shop experience is ideal Strong hydraulics, pneumatic & vehicle electric experience would be ideal Mechanical Engineering experience Strong in rolling out new processes & procedures Passionate about driving leaner smarter ways of working & CI methodologies, plus quality focused delivering products OTIF Flexible with start & finish times This role is commutable from Peterborough, Huntingdon, Stamford, Oundle, Corby, Kettering, Cambridge, Northampton, Leicester, Lincoln, Newark, Spalding, Sleaford, Boston, Wisbech, Bourne & other areas close to these Interviews to take place immediately (2 stage interview process) Apply today!
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Ltd are delighted to be working exclusively with a leading specialist vehicle company (high capital machines) that provides vehicles across varying industry sectors for varying works. They are recruiting for an experienced Workshop Manager who is highly process driven to successfully & efficiently lead a workshop / vehicle build & body work team of x10 Engineers & Semi-skilled Fitters. A key SMT level role delivering high quality, high value machinery solutions to the end using clients OTIF & to the specifications required for them to carry out their day to day tasks. Ideally you will be an experienced Workshop Manager who is or has worked within Agriculture (Tractors, Combines, Telehandlers etc.), Construction Plant Machinery (Diggers, Vehicle Mounted Cranes / MEWPS, Dump Trucks, Concrete Mixers, Wheel Loaders or similar), HGV's (Tipper Lorries, Rear Steer Multi-Axle Specialist Trailers, Road Sweepers, Gritters) or other specialist vehicles / mobile machinery. You will have also led fully body builds or partial body builds (from chassis upwards on an assembly line), managed machinery modifications & refurbishments, mounted attachment assembly / fittings, servicing & repairs. Duties: Management of all workshop activities & all staff (Vehicle Engineers, Technician & Fitters) Detailed planning of all specialist vehicle build & repair projects OTIF completion & delivery of all products supplied by the business Estimating & quote preparation for vehicle refurbishment projects Costs control & Budget control of all vehicle / machinery build projects Detailed record keeping & reporting Managing all H&S relating to the workshops & yard Stock control (chassis availability, spare parts, components & auxiliaries) Lead the team to achieve set build time targets Work on improving build efficiency Manage, mentor, develop & further train / cross train the Engineering team, in order to drive the quality of service delivery Communicate with Sales office regarding timelines & job completion Control of workshop bookings & the allocation of staff & space availability Implement new systems & procedures (CI & LEAN methodology) Take responsibility for Quality of work & QMS within the workshop Liaise with Sales Department to ensure customer expectations are met Attributes: Workshop Management background in one of the listed sectors / product ranges above (high capital mobile machinery) Overseen teams of 5-10 (Engineers, Technicians, Parts etc.) Strong automotive body building / body shop experience is ideal Strong hydraulics, pneumatic & vehicle electric experience would be ideal Mechanical Engineering experience Strong in rolling out new processes & procedures Passionate about driving leaner smarter ways of working & CI methodologies, plus quality focused delivering products OTIF Flexible with start & finish times This role is commutable from Peterborough, Huntingdon, Stamford, Oundle, Corby, Kettering, Cambridge, Northampton, Leicester, Lincoln, Newark, Spalding, Sleaford, Boston, Wisbech, Bourne & other areas close to these Interviews to take place immediately (2 stage interview process) Apply today!
GBR Recruitment Ltd are delighted to be working exclusively with a leading specialist vehicle company (high capital machines) that provides vehicles across varying industry sectors for varying works. They are recruiting for an experienced Workshop Manager who is highly process driven to successfully & efficiently lead a workshop / vehicle build & body work team of x10 Engineers & Semi-skilled Fitters. A key SMT level role delivering high quality, high value machinery solutions to the end using clients OTIF & to the specifications required for them to carry out their day to day tasks. Ideally you will be an experienced Workshop Manager who is or has worked within Agriculture (Tractors, Combines, Telehandlers etc.), Construction Plant Machinery (Diggers, Vehicle Mounted Cranes / MEWPS, Dump Trucks, Concrete Mixers, Wheel Loaders or similar), HGV's (Tipper Lorries, Rear Steer Multi-Axle Specialist Trailers, Road Sweepers, Gritters) or other specialist vehicles / mobile machinery. You will have also led fully body builds or partial body builds (from chassis upwards on an assembly line), managed machinery modifications & refurbishments, mounted attachment assembly / fittings, servicing & repairs. Duties: Management of all workshop activities & all staff (Vehicle Engineers, Technician & Fitters) Detailed planning of all specialist vehicle build & repair projects OTIF completion & delivery of all products supplied by the business Estimating & quote preparation for vehicle refurbishment projects Costs control & Budget control of all vehicle / machinery build projects Detailed record keeping & reporting Managing all H&S relating to the workshops & yard Stock control (chassis availability, spare parts, components & auxiliaries) Lead the team to achieve set build time targets Work on improving build efficiency Manage, mentor, develop & further train / cross train the Engineering team, in order to drive the quality of service delivery Communicate with Sales office regarding timelines & job completion Control of workshop bookings & the allocation of staff & space availability Implement new systems & procedures (CI & LEAN methodology) Take responsibility for Quality of work & QMS within the workshop Liaise with Sales Department to ensure customer expectations are met Attributes: Workshop Management background in one of the listed sectors / product ranges above (high capital mobile machinery) Overseen teams of 5-10 (Engineers, Technicians, Parts etc.) Strong automotive body building / body shop experience is ideal Strong hydraulics, pneumatic & vehicle electric experience would be ideal Mechanical Engineering experience Strong in rolling out new processes & procedures Passionate about driving leaner smarter ways of working & CI methodologies, plus quality focused delivering products OTIF Flexible with start & finish times This role is commutable from Peterborough, Huntingdon, Stamford, Oundle, Corby, Kettering, Cambridge, Northampton, Leicester, Lincoln, Newark, Spalding, Sleaford, Boston, Wisbech, Bourne & other areas close to these Interviews to take place immediately (2 stage interview process) Apply today!
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Ltd are delighted to be working exclusively with a leading specialist vehicle company (high capital machines) that provides vehicles across varying industry sectors for varying works. They are recruiting for an experienced Workshop Manager who is highly process driven to successfully & efficiently lead a workshop / vehicle build & body work team of x10 Engineers & Semi-skilled Fitters. A key SMT level role delivering high quality, high value machinery solutions to the end using clients OTIF & to the specifications required for them to carry out their day to day tasks. Ideally you will be an experienced Workshop Manager who is or has worked within Agriculture (Tractors, Combines, Telehandlers etc.), Construction Plant Machinery (Diggers, Vehicle Mounted Cranes / MEWPS, Dump Trucks, Concrete Mixers, Wheel Loaders or similar), HGV's (Tipper Lorries, Rear Steer Multi-Axle Specialist Trailers, Road Sweepers, Gritters) or other specialist vehicles / mobile machinery. You will have also led fully body builds or partial body builds (from chassis upwards on an assembly line), managed machinery modifications & refurbishments, mounted attachment assembly / fittings, servicing & repairs. Duties: Management of all workshop activities & all staff (Vehicle Engineers, Technician & Fitters) Detailed planning of all specialist vehicle build & repair projects OTIF completion & delivery of all products supplied by the business Estimating & quote preparation for vehicle refurbishment projects Costs control & Budget control of all vehicle / machinery build projects Detailed record keeping & reporting Managing all H&S relating to the workshops & yard Stock control (chassis availability, spare parts, components & auxiliaries) Lead the team to achieve set build time targets Work on improving build efficiency Manage, mentor, develop & further train / cross train the Engineering team, in order to drive the quality of service delivery Communicate with Sales office regarding timelines & job completion Control of workshop bookings & the allocation of staff & space availability Implement new systems & procedures (CI & LEAN methodology) Take responsibility for Quality of work & QMS within the workshop Liaise with Sales Department to ensure customer expectations are met Attributes: Workshop Management background in one of the listed sectors / product ranges above (high capital mobile machinery) Overseen teams of 5-10 (Engineers, Technicians, Parts etc.) Strong automotive body building / body shop experience is ideal Strong hydraulics, pneumatic & vehicle electric experience would be ideal Mechanical Engineering experience Strong in rolling out new processes & procedures Passionate about driving leaner smarter ways of working & CI methodologies, plus quality focused delivering products OTIF Flexible with start & finish times This role is commutable from Peterborough, Huntingdon, Stamford, Oundle, Corby, Kettering, Cambridge, Northampton, Leicester, Lincoln, Newark, Spalding, Sleaford, Boston, Wisbech, Bourne & other areas close to these Interviews to take place immediately (2 stage interview process) Apply today!
GBR Recruitment Ltd are delighted to be working exclusively with a leading specialist vehicle company (high capital machines) that provides vehicles across varying industry sectors for varying works. They are recruiting for an experienced Workshop Manager who is highly process driven to successfully & efficiently lead a workshop / vehicle build & body work team of x10 Engineers & Semi-skilled Fitters. A key SMT level role delivering high quality, high value machinery solutions to the end using clients OTIF & to the specifications required for them to carry out their day to day tasks. Ideally you will be an experienced Workshop Manager who is or has worked within Agriculture (Tractors, Combines, Telehandlers etc.), Construction Plant Machinery (Diggers, Vehicle Mounted Cranes / MEWPS, Dump Trucks, Concrete Mixers, Wheel Loaders or similar), HGV's (Tipper Lorries, Rear Steer Multi-Axle Specialist Trailers, Road Sweepers, Gritters) or other specialist vehicles / mobile machinery. You will have also led fully body builds or partial body builds (from chassis upwards on an assembly line), managed machinery modifications & refurbishments, mounted attachment assembly / fittings, servicing & repairs. Duties: Management of all workshop activities & all staff (Vehicle Engineers, Technician & Fitters) Detailed planning of all specialist vehicle build & repair projects OTIF completion & delivery of all products supplied by the business Estimating & quote preparation for vehicle refurbishment projects Costs control & Budget control of all vehicle / machinery build projects Detailed record keeping & reporting Managing all H&S relating to the workshops & yard Stock control (chassis availability, spare parts, components & auxiliaries) Lead the team to achieve set build time targets Work on improving build efficiency Manage, mentor, develop & further train / cross train the Engineering team, in order to drive the quality of service delivery Communicate with Sales office regarding timelines & job completion Control of workshop bookings & the allocation of staff & space availability Implement new systems & procedures (CI & LEAN methodology) Take responsibility for Quality of work & QMS within the workshop Liaise with Sales Department to ensure customer expectations are met Attributes: Workshop Management background in one of the listed sectors / product ranges above (high capital mobile machinery) Overseen teams of 5-10 (Engineers, Technicians, Parts etc.) Strong automotive body building / body shop experience is ideal Strong hydraulics, pneumatic & vehicle electric experience would be ideal Mechanical Engineering experience Strong in rolling out new processes & procedures Passionate about driving leaner smarter ways of working & CI methodologies, plus quality focused delivering products OTIF Flexible with start & finish times This role is commutable from Peterborough, Huntingdon, Stamford, Oundle, Corby, Kettering, Cambridge, Northampton, Leicester, Lincoln, Newark, Spalding, Sleaford, Boston, Wisbech, Bourne & other areas close to these Interviews to take place immediately (2 stage interview process) Apply today!
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Ltd are delighted to be working exclusively with a leading specialist vehicle company (high capital machines) that provides vehicles across varying industry sectors for varying works. They are recruiting for an experienced Workshop Manager who is highly process driven to successfully & efficiently lead a workshop / vehicle build & body work team of x10 Engineers & Semi-skilled Fitters. A key SMT level role delivering high quality, high value machinery solutions to the end using clients OTIF & to the specifications required for them to carry out their day to day tasks. Ideally you will be an experienced Workshop Manager who is or has worked within Agriculture (Tractors, Combines, Telehandlers etc.), Construction Plant Machinery (Diggers, Vehicle Mounted Cranes / MEWPS, Dump Trucks, Concrete Mixers, Wheel Loaders or similar), HGV's (Tipper Lorries, Rear Steer Multi-Axle Specialist Trailers, Road Sweepers, Gritters) or other specialist vehicles / mobile machinery. You will have also led fully body builds or partial body builds (from chassis upwards on an assembly line), managed machinery modifications & refurbishments, mounted attachment assembly / fittings, servicing & repairs. Duties: Management of all workshop activities & all staff (Vehicle Engineers, Technician & Fitters) Detailed planning of all specialist vehicle build & repair projects OTIF completion & delivery of all products supplied by the business Estimating & quote preparation for vehicle refurbishment projects Costs control & Budget control of all vehicle / machinery build projects Detailed record keeping & reporting Managing all H&S relating to the workshops & yard Stock control (chassis availability, spare parts, components & auxiliaries) Lead the team to achieve set build time targets Work on improving build efficiency Manage, mentor, develop & further train / cross train the Engineering team, in order to drive the quality of service delivery Communicate with Sales office regarding timelines & job completion Control of workshop bookings & the allocation of staff & space availability Implement new systems & procedures (CI & LEAN methodology) Take responsibility for Quality of work & QMS within the workshop Liaise with Sales Department to ensure customer expectations are met Attributes: Workshop Management background in one of the listed sectors / product ranges above (high capital mobile machinery) Overseen teams of 5-10 (Engineers, Technicians, Parts etc.) Strong automotive body building / body shop experience is ideal Strong hydraulics, pneumatic & vehicle electric experience would be ideal Mechanical Engineering experience Strong in rolling out new processes & procedures Passionate about driving leaner smarter ways of working & CI methodologies, plus quality focused delivering products OTIF Flexible with start & finish times This role is commutable from Peterborough, Huntingdon, Stamford, Oundle, Corby, Kettering, Cambridge, Northampton, Leicester, Lincoln, Newark, Spalding, Sleaford, Boston, Wisbech, Bourne & other areas close to these Interviews to take place immediately (2 stage interview process) Apply today!
GBR Recruitment Ltd are delighted to be working exclusively with a leading specialist vehicle company (high capital machines) that provides vehicles across varying industry sectors for varying works. They are recruiting for an experienced Workshop Manager who is highly process driven to successfully & efficiently lead a workshop / vehicle build & body work team of x10 Engineers & Semi-skilled Fitters. A key SMT level role delivering high quality, high value machinery solutions to the end using clients OTIF & to the specifications required for them to carry out their day to day tasks. Ideally you will be an experienced Workshop Manager who is or has worked within Agriculture (Tractors, Combines, Telehandlers etc.), Construction Plant Machinery (Diggers, Vehicle Mounted Cranes / MEWPS, Dump Trucks, Concrete Mixers, Wheel Loaders or similar), HGV's (Tipper Lorries, Rear Steer Multi-Axle Specialist Trailers, Road Sweepers, Gritters) or other specialist vehicles / mobile machinery. You will have also led fully body builds or partial body builds (from chassis upwards on an assembly line), managed machinery modifications & refurbishments, mounted attachment assembly / fittings, servicing & repairs. Duties: Management of all workshop activities & all staff (Vehicle Engineers, Technician & Fitters) Detailed planning of all specialist vehicle build & repair projects OTIF completion & delivery of all products supplied by the business Estimating & quote preparation for vehicle refurbishment projects Costs control & Budget control of all vehicle / machinery build projects Detailed record keeping & reporting Managing all H&S relating to the workshops & yard Stock control (chassis availability, spare parts, components & auxiliaries) Lead the team to achieve set build time targets Work on improving build efficiency Manage, mentor, develop & further train / cross train the Engineering team, in order to drive the quality of service delivery Communicate with Sales office regarding timelines & job completion Control of workshop bookings & the allocation of staff & space availability Implement new systems & procedures (CI & LEAN methodology) Take responsibility for Quality of work & QMS within the workshop Liaise with Sales Department to ensure customer expectations are met Attributes: Workshop Management background in one of the listed sectors / product ranges above (high capital mobile machinery) Overseen teams of 5-10 (Engineers, Technicians, Parts etc.) Strong automotive body building / body shop experience is ideal Strong hydraulics, pneumatic & vehicle electric experience would be ideal Mechanical Engineering experience Strong in rolling out new processes & procedures Passionate about driving leaner smarter ways of working & CI methodologies, plus quality focused delivering products OTIF Flexible with start & finish times This role is commutable from Peterborough, Huntingdon, Stamford, Oundle, Corby, Kettering, Cambridge, Northampton, Leicester, Lincoln, Newark, Spalding, Sleaford, Boston, Wisbech, Bourne & other areas close to these Interviews to take place immediately (2 stage interview process) Apply today!
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Ltd are delighted to be working exclusively with a leading specialist vehicle company (high capital machines) that provides vehicles across varying industry sectors for varying works. They are recruiting for an experienced Workshop Manager who is highly process driven to successfully & efficiently lead a workshop / vehicle build & body work team of x10 Engineers & Semi-skilled Fitters. A key SMT level role delivering high quality, high value machinery solutions to the end using clients OTIF & to the specifications required for them to carry out their day to day tasks. Ideally you will be an experienced Workshop Manager who is or has worked within Agriculture (Tractors, Combines, Telehandlers etc.), Construction Plant Machinery (Diggers, Vehicle Mounted Cranes / MEWPS, Dump Trucks, Concrete Mixers, Wheel Loaders or similar), HGV's (Tipper Lorries, Rear Steer Multi-Axle Specialist Trailers, Road Sweepers, Gritters) or other specialist vehicles / mobile machinery. You will have also led fully body builds or partial body builds (from chassis upwards on an assembly line), managed machinery modifications & refurbishments, mounted attachment assembly / fittings, servicing & repairs. Duties: Management of all workshop activities & all staff (Vehicle Engineers, Technician & Fitters) Detailed planning of all specialist vehicle build & repair projects OTIF completion & delivery of all products supplied by the business Estimating & quote preparation for vehicle refurbishment projects Costs control & Budget control of all vehicle / machinery build projects Detailed record keeping & reporting Managing all H&S relating to the workshops & yard Stock control (chassis availability, spare parts, components & auxiliaries) Lead the team to achieve set build time targets Work on improving build efficiency Manage, mentor, develop & further train / cross train the Engineering team, in order to drive the quality of service delivery Communicate with Sales office regarding timelines & job completion Control of workshop bookings & the allocation of staff & space availability Implement new systems & procedures (CI & LEAN methodology) Take responsibility for Quality of work & QMS within the workshop Liaise with Sales Department to ensure customer expectations are met Attributes: Workshop Management background in one of the listed sectors / product ranges above (high capital mobile machinery) Overseen teams of 5-10 (Engineers, Technicians, Parts etc.) Strong automotive body building / body shop experience is ideal Strong hydraulics, pneumatic & vehicle electric experience would be ideal Mechanical Engineering experience Strong in rolling out new processes & procedures Passionate about driving leaner smarter ways of working & CI methodologies, plus quality focused delivering products OTIF Flexible with start & finish times This role is commutable from Peterborough, Huntingdon, Stamford, Oundle, Corby, Kettering, Cambridge, Northampton, Leicester, Lincoln, Newark, Spalding, Sleaford, Boston, Wisbech, Bourne & other areas close to these Interviews to take place immediately (2 stage interview process) Apply today!
GBR Recruitment Ltd are delighted to be working exclusively with a leading specialist vehicle company (high capital machines) that provides vehicles across varying industry sectors for varying works. They are recruiting for an experienced Workshop Manager who is highly process driven to successfully & efficiently lead a workshop / vehicle build & body work team of x10 Engineers & Semi-skilled Fitters. A key SMT level role delivering high quality, high value machinery solutions to the end using clients OTIF & to the specifications required for them to carry out their day to day tasks. Ideally you will be an experienced Workshop Manager who is or has worked within Agriculture (Tractors, Combines, Telehandlers etc.), Construction Plant Machinery (Diggers, Vehicle Mounted Cranes / MEWPS, Dump Trucks, Concrete Mixers, Wheel Loaders or similar), HGV's (Tipper Lorries, Rear Steer Multi-Axle Specialist Trailers, Road Sweepers, Gritters) or other specialist vehicles / mobile machinery. You will have also led fully body builds or partial body builds (from chassis upwards on an assembly line), managed machinery modifications & refurbishments, mounted attachment assembly / fittings, servicing & repairs. Duties: Management of all workshop activities & all staff (Vehicle Engineers, Technician & Fitters) Detailed planning of all specialist vehicle build & repair projects OTIF completion & delivery of all products supplied by the business Estimating & quote preparation for vehicle refurbishment projects Costs control & Budget control of all vehicle / machinery build projects Detailed record keeping & reporting Managing all H&S relating to the workshops & yard Stock control (chassis availability, spare parts, components & auxiliaries) Lead the team to achieve set build time targets Work on improving build efficiency Manage, mentor, develop & further train / cross train the Engineering team, in order to drive the quality of service delivery Communicate with Sales office regarding timelines & job completion Control of workshop bookings & the allocation of staff & space availability Implement new systems & procedures (CI & LEAN methodology) Take responsibility for Quality of work & QMS within the workshop Liaise with Sales Department to ensure customer expectations are met Attributes: Workshop Management background in one of the listed sectors / product ranges above (high capital mobile machinery) Overseen teams of 5-10 (Engineers, Technicians, Parts etc.) Strong automotive body building / body shop experience is ideal Strong hydraulics, pneumatic & vehicle electric experience would be ideal Mechanical Engineering experience Strong in rolling out new processes & procedures Passionate about driving leaner smarter ways of working & CI methodologies, plus quality focused delivering products OTIF Flexible with start & finish times This role is commutable from Peterborough, Huntingdon, Stamford, Oundle, Corby, Kettering, Cambridge, Northampton, Leicester, Lincoln, Newark, Spalding, Sleaford, Boston, Wisbech, Bourne & other areas close to these Interviews to take place immediately (2 stage interview process) Apply today!
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Ltd are delighted to be working exclusively with a leading specialist vehicle company (high capital machines) that provides vehicles across varying industry sectors for varying works. They are recruiting for an experienced Workshop Manager who is highly process driven to successfully & efficiently lead a workshop / vehicle build & body work team of x10 Engineers & Semi-skilled Fitters. A key SMT level role delivering high quality, high value machinery solutions to the end using clients OTIF & to the specifications required for them to carry out their day to day tasks. Ideally you will be an experienced Workshop Manager who is or has worked within Agriculture (Tractors, Combines, Telehandlers etc.), Construction Plant Machinery (Diggers, Vehicle Mounted Cranes / MEWPS, Dump Trucks, Concrete Mixers, Wheel Loaders or similar), HGV's (Tipper Lorries, Rear Steer Multi-Axle Specialist Trailers, Road Sweepers, Gritters) or other specialist vehicles / mobile machinery. You will have also led fully body builds or partial body builds (from chassis upwards on an assembly line), managed machinery modifications & refurbishments, mounted attachment assembly / fittings, servicing & repairs. Duties: Management of all workshop activities & all staff (Vehicle Engineers, Technician & Fitters) Detailed planning of all specialist vehicle build & repair projects OTIF completion & delivery of all products supplied by the business Estimating & quote preparation for vehicle refurbishment projects Costs control & Budget control of all vehicle / machinery build projects Detailed record keeping & reporting Managing all H&S relating to the workshops & yard Stock control (chassis availability, spare parts, components & auxiliaries) Lead the team to achieve set build time targets Work on improving build efficiency Manage, mentor, develop & further train / cross train the Engineering team, in order to drive the quality of service delivery Communicate with Sales office regarding timelines & job completion Control of workshop bookings & the allocation of staff & space availability Implement new systems & procedures (CI & LEAN methodology) Take responsibility for Quality of work & QMS within the workshop Liaise with Sales Department to ensure customer expectations are met Attributes: Workshop Management background in one of the listed sectors / product ranges above (high capital mobile machinery) Overseen teams of 5-10 (Engineers, Technicians, Parts etc.) Strong automotive body building / body shop experience is ideal Strong hydraulics, pneumatic & vehicle electric experience would be ideal Mechanical Engineering experience Strong in rolling out new processes & procedures Passionate about driving leaner smarter ways of working & CI methodologies, plus quality focused delivering products OTIF Flexible with start & finish times This role is commutable from Peterborough, Huntingdon, Stamford, Oundle, Corby, Kettering, Cambridge, Northampton, Leicester, Lincoln, Newark, Spalding, Sleaford, Boston, Wisbech, Bourne & other areas close to these Interviews to take place immediately (2 stage interview process) Apply today!
GBR Recruitment Ltd are delighted to be working exclusively with a leading specialist vehicle company (high capital machines) that provides vehicles across varying industry sectors for varying works. They are recruiting for an experienced Workshop Manager who is highly process driven to successfully & efficiently lead a workshop / vehicle build & body work team of x10 Engineers & Semi-skilled Fitters. A key SMT level role delivering high quality, high value machinery solutions to the end using clients OTIF & to the specifications required for them to carry out their day to day tasks. Ideally you will be an experienced Workshop Manager who is or has worked within Agriculture (Tractors, Combines, Telehandlers etc.), Construction Plant Machinery (Diggers, Vehicle Mounted Cranes / MEWPS, Dump Trucks, Concrete Mixers, Wheel Loaders or similar), HGV's (Tipper Lorries, Rear Steer Multi-Axle Specialist Trailers, Road Sweepers, Gritters) or other specialist vehicles / mobile machinery. You will have also led fully body builds or partial body builds (from chassis upwards on an assembly line), managed machinery modifications & refurbishments, mounted attachment assembly / fittings, servicing & repairs. Duties: Management of all workshop activities & all staff (Vehicle Engineers, Technician & Fitters) Detailed planning of all specialist vehicle build & repair projects OTIF completion & delivery of all products supplied by the business Estimating & quote preparation for vehicle refurbishment projects Costs control & Budget control of all vehicle / machinery build projects Detailed record keeping & reporting Managing all H&S relating to the workshops & yard Stock control (chassis availability, spare parts, components & auxiliaries) Lead the team to achieve set build time targets Work on improving build efficiency Manage, mentor, develop & further train / cross train the Engineering team, in order to drive the quality of service delivery Communicate with Sales office regarding timelines & job completion Control of workshop bookings & the allocation of staff & space availability Implement new systems & procedures (CI & LEAN methodology) Take responsibility for Quality of work & QMS within the workshop Liaise with Sales Department to ensure customer expectations are met Attributes: Workshop Management background in one of the listed sectors / product ranges above (high capital mobile machinery) Overseen teams of 5-10 (Engineers, Technicians, Parts etc.) Strong automotive body building / body shop experience is ideal Strong hydraulics, pneumatic & vehicle electric experience would be ideal Mechanical Engineering experience Strong in rolling out new processes & procedures Passionate about driving leaner smarter ways of working & CI methodologies, plus quality focused delivering products OTIF Flexible with start & finish times This role is commutable from Peterborough, Huntingdon, Stamford, Oundle, Corby, Kettering, Cambridge, Northampton, Leicester, Lincoln, Newark, Spalding, Sleaford, Boston, Wisbech, Bourne & other areas close to these Interviews to take place immediately (2 stage interview process) Apply today!
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Ltd are delighted to be working exclusively with a leading specialist vehicle company (high capital machines) that provides vehicles across varying industry sectors for varying works. They are recruiting for an experienced Workshop Manager who is highly process driven to successfully & efficiently lead a workshop / vehicle build & body work team of x10 Engineers & Semi-skilled Fitters. A key SMT level role delivering high quality, high value machinery solutions to the end using clients OTIF & to the specifications required for them to carry out their day to day tasks. Ideally you will be an experienced Workshop Manager who is or has worked within Agriculture (Tractors, Combines, Telehandlers etc.), Construction Plant Machinery (Diggers, Vehicle Mounted Cranes / MEWPS, Dump Trucks, Concrete Mixers, Wheel Loaders or similar), HGV's (Tipper Lorries, Rear Steer Multi-Axle Specialist Trailers, Road Sweepers, Gritters) or other specialist vehicles / mobile machinery. You will have also led fully body builds or partial body builds (from chassis upwards on an assembly line), managed machinery modifications & refurbishments, mounted attachment assembly / fittings, servicing & repairs. Duties: Management of all workshop activities & all staff (Vehicle Engineers, Technician & Fitters) Detailed planning of all specialist vehicle build & repair projects OTIF completion & delivery of all products supplied by the business Estimating & quote preparation for vehicle refurbishment projects Costs control & Budget control of all vehicle / machinery build projects Detailed record keeping & reporting Managing all H&S relating to the workshops & yard Stock control (chassis availability, spare parts, components & auxiliaries) Lead the team to achieve set build time targets Work on improving build efficiency Manage, mentor, develop & further train / cross train the Engineering team, in order to drive the quality of service delivery Communicate with Sales office regarding timelines & job completion Control of workshop bookings & the allocation of staff & space availability Implement new systems & procedures (CI & LEAN methodology) Take responsibility for Quality of work & QMS within the workshop Liaise with Sales Department to ensure customer expectations are met Attributes: Workshop Management background in one of the listed sectors / product ranges above (high capital mobile machinery) Overseen teams of 5-10 (Engineers, Technicians, Parts etc.) Strong automotive body building / body shop experience is ideal Strong hydraulics, pneumatic & vehicle electric experience would be ideal Mechanical Engineering experience Strong in rolling out new processes & procedures Passionate about driving leaner smarter ways of working & CI methodologies, plus quality focused delivering products OTIF Flexible with start & finish times This role is commutable from Peterborough, Huntingdon, Stamford, Oundle, Corby, Kettering, Cambridge, Northampton, Leicester, Lincoln, Newark, Spalding, Sleaford, Boston, Wisbech, Bourne & other areas close to these Interviews to take place immediately (2 stage interview process) Apply today!
Are you an experienced Electrical Installation Technician - Midlands with a background in vehicle electrical systems and onboard technology? This is an exciting mobile opportunity to work on a wide range of vehicles, delivering advanced onboard systems for fleet and public transport applications across the UK. This role offers variety, autonomy, and strong career progression potential within a growing organisation that supports innovation, development, and long-term career growth. You'll be installing, commissioning, and validating complex onboard systems across buses, cars, and trucks, working both independently and as part of a wider project team. Key responsibilities of the Electrical Installation Technician - Midlands job: Install and commission onboard systems, including CCTV, passenger counting, onboard media, telematics, and communications routers. Commission new systems for customer handover, including linking installations to the central portal, using both laptop-based diagnostics and hands-on fault rectification. Carry out installations personally and verify/commission systems installed by factories or third-party providers. Support Project Engineers on new installations and projects to ensure best practice and successful delivery. Accurately report daily progress and key information using worksheets and email updates. Communicate effectively with internal teams and customer site staff to ensure smooth project delivery. Manage issued stock responsibly and ensure unused stock is returned in line with company processes. Maintain a safe, clean, and professional working environment at all customer sites. Take responsibility for company vehicle care and professional presentation while representing the business. Skills & experience required for the Electrical Installation Technician - Midlands job: Proven experience working with motor vehicle electrical systems across cars, buses, or trucks. Qualifications in electrical, auto-electrical, or EV awareness (advantageous but not essential). Excellent communication skills, both internally and in customer-facing environments. Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team. Full UK driving licence and a valid passport. Experience working to health and safety standards. Willingness to undertake a basic DBS check as part of the role. Package & benefits for the Electrical Installation Technician - Midlands job: Company vehicle(van) Company laptop and mobile phone Ongoing training and development Pension scheme 25 days' holiday If this Electrical Installation Technician - Midlands job could be of interest, send your CV to (url removed) or call Adam on (phone number removed) for more details.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Electrical Installation Technician - Midlands with a background in vehicle electrical systems and onboard technology? This is an exciting mobile opportunity to work on a wide range of vehicles, delivering advanced onboard systems for fleet and public transport applications across the UK. This role offers variety, autonomy, and strong career progression potential within a growing organisation that supports innovation, development, and long-term career growth. You'll be installing, commissioning, and validating complex onboard systems across buses, cars, and trucks, working both independently and as part of a wider project team. Key responsibilities of the Electrical Installation Technician - Midlands job: Install and commission onboard systems, including CCTV, passenger counting, onboard media, telematics, and communications routers. Commission new systems for customer handover, including linking installations to the central portal, using both laptop-based diagnostics and hands-on fault rectification. Carry out installations personally and verify/commission systems installed by factories or third-party providers. Support Project Engineers on new installations and projects to ensure best practice and successful delivery. Accurately report daily progress and key information using worksheets and email updates. Communicate effectively with internal teams and customer site staff to ensure smooth project delivery. Manage issued stock responsibly and ensure unused stock is returned in line with company processes. Maintain a safe, clean, and professional working environment at all customer sites. Take responsibility for company vehicle care and professional presentation while representing the business. Skills & experience required for the Electrical Installation Technician - Midlands job: Proven experience working with motor vehicle electrical systems across cars, buses, or trucks. Qualifications in electrical, auto-electrical, or EV awareness (advantageous but not essential). Excellent communication skills, both internally and in customer-facing environments. Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team. Full UK driving licence and a valid passport. Experience working to health and safety standards. Willingness to undertake a basic DBS check as part of the role. Package & benefits for the Electrical Installation Technician - Midlands job: Company vehicle(van) Company laptop and mobile phone Ongoing training and development Pension scheme 25 days' holiday If this Electrical Installation Technician - Midlands job could be of interest, send your CV to (url removed) or call Adam on (phone number removed) for more details.
