Overview
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Salary up to £41,000 p.a. + overtime
Signing bonus £1,000 payable after 6 months service
Working Monday to Thursday 2100hrs to 0700hrs
Are you an experienced HGV Technician ready to take the next step in your career? Volvo Truck & Bus is looking for a Technician Supervisor to join our Glasgow East team. This is an excellent opportunity to combine your technical expertise with leadership responsibilities in a world-class service environment.
As Technician Supervisor, you’ll lead 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.
Responsibilities
* Lead, motivate, and support a team of skilled technicians.
* Oversee day-to-day workshop operations, ensuring productivity, efficiency, and quality standards are consistently met.
* Carry out diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on Volvo trucks and buses when required.
* Ensure health & safety and compliance standards are maintained across the workshop.
* Provide training, mentoring, and guidance to develop the team’s skills and performance.
* Supervise a team of technicians to create high morale and ensure timely, quality work.
* Manage customer expectations by working with each stage of the Genuine Volvo Service process.
* Maximise shifts performance through effective problem solving, coaching & development.
* Communicate effectively with the Day Shift Supervisor, CSR’s and Parts department to ensure technicians have valid job specifications and time budgets before work commences.
Who are you?
* Experience as a Supervisor or Team Leader in HGV maintenance.
* Ability to manage and motivate a team of technicians in daily duties.
* Capability to coach and provide support and guidance to your team.
* Effective communication at all levels, both written and verbal.
* Ability to prioritise tasks, manage workflow and meet deadlines in a busy workshop.
* Basic knowledge of Microsoft and IT skills.
What’s in it for you?
* Bonus scheme paid quarterly up to a maximum of 5% contributory.
* 33 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays, increasing with length of service.
* Excellent Training and Development Opportunities.
* Generous pension scheme.
* Health cash plan with access to dental insurance.
* Discount on Renault cars & Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme.
* Maternity & Adoption Leave 6 months full pay moving to 6 months half pay | Paternity 2 weeks leave with further 3 weeks in first 3 years.
* Discounts for you, family and friends on many high street retailers, theme park days out, hotels/travel, gym membership.
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Who we are and what we believe in
We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. At Volvo Trucks you will be part of leading the way towards a sustainable transport industry. For nearly a century we have been innovating for people – to make life easier, better and safer. Driving progress is our promise to customers, to the industry and to society. At Volvo Trucks we share a curiosity to learn, we work with passion and we embrace change to stay ahead. Join us, together we move the world we want to live in.
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