Are you an experienced professional within the Plant & Tool Hire industry, looking to take the next step in your career? This role offers a fantastic chance to lead a dynamic team, ensuring the smooth operation of a busy workshop while enjoying a stable work-life balance.The Role:A leading company in the Plant & Tool Hire sector is seeking a dedicated Workshop Supervisor / Foreman Fitter, based in Ipswich. This full-time, permanent position is based in a well-equipped workshop, operating Monday to Friday with no weekend work required. The successful candidate will oversee the daily operations, manage a team of fitters, and ensure that all equipment is maintained to the highest standards.Key Responsibilities:As the Workshop Supervisor – Plant & Tool Hire, your responsibilities will include:- Supervising a team of fitters and service engineers- Ordering spare parts and managing inventory- Handling breakdown calls from customers- Maintaining health and safety standards- Organising the workshop for optimal efficiency- Ensuring statutory complianceSkills and Experience:The ideal candidate for the Workshop Supervisor – Plant & Tool Hire role will possess:- Previous experience in roles such as Workshop Manager, Workshop Supervisor, Foreman Fitter, or Chargehand- A strong mechanical or engineering background within the Plant / Tool Hire industry- Proven ability to manage and motivate a team- Proficiency in IT- Excellent customer service skills- Strong communication and organisational abilities- A full UK Driving LicenceBenefits:In this role, you will enjoy:- A full-time, permanent position with a standard Monday to Friday working week- A workshop-based role, eliminating the need for extensive travel- A competitive pension scheme- Use of a company van This is an excellent chance to advance your career in a supportive and professional environment, please follow the link to apply.
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Foreman Fitter - Plant Hire
Embark Recruitment
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 18 days
Ipswich, Suffolk IP15BH, England
£32,000 - £38,400 per annum
Full Time
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- A leading company in the Plant & Tool Hire sector is seeking a Workshop Supervisor / Foreman Fitter in Ipswich.
- The role requires previous experience in a supervisory position within the Plant & Tool Hire industry, ideally with a strong mechanical or engineering background.
- This full-time, permanent position offers a Monday to Friday work schedule with no weekend obligations.
- The successful candidate will manage a team of fitters, oversee daily operations, and ensure high standards of equipment maintenance.
- The salary for this position is competitive, and candidates should have at least 3 years of relevant experience.