Workshop Supervisor

Workshop Supervisor Location: Bexley Hours: Monday to Thursday between 12:00pm and 12:00am (Late Shift) Salary: Up to £68,000 per annum, depending on experience Our client is seeking an experienced Workshop Supervisor / Chargehand to join their busy and well-established maintenance operation in Bexley. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled workshop professional with strong leadership capabilities to take responsibility for workshop performance, team management, and vehicle maintenance standards. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the efficient running of the workshop, supporting technicians, maintaining compliance standards, and delivering exceptional service to customers. Key Responsibilities * Supervise and support workshop technicians, ensuring workloads are planned and completed efficiently * Coordinate daily workshop activities to maximise productivity and minimise downtime * Act as a key point of contact for customers, providing updates and preparing repair quotations * Oversee maintenance and repair activities, ensuring all work meets DVSA and roadworthiness standards * Review, authorise, and sign off completed jobs, ensuring all documentation is accurate and up to date * Ensure invoicing is processed in real time and workshop records are maintained correctly * Carry out inspections, servicing, repairs, and fault diagnostics on vehicles and specialist equipment * Promote and maintain high standards of health, safety, compliance, and housekeeping throughout the workshop * Support a positive and professional working environment focused on quality and customer service Requirements * Proven experience within a vehicle maintenance or workshop environment, ideally working on heavy vehicles * Strong knowledge of both body and chassis repairs * Level 3 Motor Vehicle qualification (or equivalent) * Full current PLG driving licence * Excellent fault-finding and diagnostic skills, including the ability to interpret wiring diagrams * Good understanding of vehicle electronics, hydraulic systems, and workshop administration processes * Ability to work independently and make informed decisions in a fast-paced environment * Strong communication and customer service skills * Flexible approach, with willingness to travel occasionally and work additional hours when required What's on Offer * Competitive salary of up to £68,000 per annum * Long-term career opportunity with a reputable organisation * Supportive working environment * Ongoing training and development opportunities * Opportunity to lead and develop a skilled workshop team To apply or find out more, please submit your CV today