HGV Work Shop Manager – Permanent - Shrewsbury L & C Consulting are recruiting on behalf of a small, but rapidly growing, privately owned, Engineering specialist on the outskirts of Shrewsbury for an experienced Workshop / Engineering Manager to join them on a permanent basis where you’ll be responsible for supporting a small HGV fleet and various associated equipment and machinery. Working days, Mon – Fri. Managing a small team of workshop staff, duties will include (but not be limited to): All areas of daily management including * Day to day workshop staff management * Manage team in vehicle and equipment maintenance & repair including PPM scheduling, test and pre-use checks as well as reactive repair * Support engineering team in parts procurement * Assisting in hands on repair as appropriate * Liaising with & managing external service engineers Experience of managing staff within engineering / HGV maintenance is essential to be considered for this role. Practical, hands on experience is also essential. You’ll also need to be IT literate and have experience of managing an engineering stores environment. You’ll need to posses a valid, UK drivers licence as there will be a need for occasional travel to support breakdowns etc. Excellent communication, man-management and organisational skills are all essential from the right applicant. The Shrewsbury site is fully accessible from Telford, Bridgnorth, Welshpool, Oswestry etc Alternative job titles may include: Fabrication Manager, Engineering Manager, Workshop Manager, Foreman, Works Manager, Workshop Supervisor, Shop Floor Manager etc L & C Consulting Specialising in the recruitment of permanent and ‘temp to perm’ roles in the Shropshire area -you’ll find we provide a professional but friendly, efficient, system driven recruitment service - where we remember that people do matter. Offering a full recruitment service across a variety of sectors; we continuously strive to ensure we give an honest, reliable service. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore if we have not responded to your application within four working days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful. With a wealth of specialist knowledge in the local, recruitment market, L & C Consulting are an employment agency working on behalf of our clients. L & C Consulting is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction