Role: Chargehand | Location: Merthyr | Hours: 45 hours per week | Monday-Friday | Days only
Salary: Up to £48,300 per annum (DOE)
Are you ready to take charge? We're recruiting an experienced Chargehand to lead workshop operations within a busy service environment. This is a hands-on supervisory role, responsible for overseeing personnel, equipment, and workflow while ensuring compliance with roadworthiness and health & safety standards.
The Role
* Manage and support workshop personnel, ensuring effective planning and efficient workflow
* Act as a key point of contact for internal and external customers
* Prepare quotes and provide progress updates throughout the job lifecycle
* Plan, oversee, and sign off work, ensuring accurate documentation and real-time invoicing
* Inspect, repair, and maintain vehicles and specialist equipment in line with DVSA and roadworthiness requirements
* Maintain high standards of compliance, housekeeping, and workshop safety
* Promote a strong and positive Health & Safety culture at all times
What We\'re Looking For
* Proven experience in maintenance and repair within a workshop environment (RCVs or similar advantageous)
* Strong background in both body and chassis work
* Level 3 Motor Vehicle qualification (or equivalent) and a current PLG licence
* Confident diagnostic skills, including the ability to interpret wiring diagrams
* Good working knowledge of electronics, hydraulics, and workshop documentation
* Customer-focused, self-motivated, and able to work with minimal supervision
* Flexible to travel occasionally and work overtime when required
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