Workshop Coordinator / Charge hand - Avonmouth Depot

We are currently recruiting for a Workshop Coordinator to work at our Avonmouth Depot, over seeing technicians and working closely with the workshop Manager.

Pay Rates:

£19.83 per hour, Saturday £24.78 and Sunday £29.74

Shift pattern:

Monday to Friday (flexibility over the weekend)

Essential skills required:

• Effective verbal and written skills, coupled with strong decision making and problem solving skills.
• Planning and time management.
• Apprentice trained commercial fitter.
• City Guilds part 1/2.

Desirable skills:

• Strong PC literacy.
• Understanding of vehicle maintenance.
• Refrigeration experience.

What will your main objectives be?

You will be looking after a workshop full of Technicians, ranging in experience levels (including apprentices). Working alongside the Workshop Manager and administration team, you will be expected to liaise between the front-of-house and the workshop, assigning job cards and maintaining a steady workflow to maximize workshop utilisation. There will be the requirement to proactively look at ways to improve the performance of the workshop team.

Responsibilities:

• Complete repairs on vehicles as required
• Ensure best repair option utilising internal and external resource.
• Ensure first time fix utilising internal and external resources to reduce vehicle VOR times.
• Provide technical engineering support to manager.
• Liaise with nominated 3rd party suppliers to ensure best cost options.
• Ensure all service and inspection documentation is correctly completed.
• Manage the Fleet maintenance system and issue approvals with in authority limits.
• Manage workload and job assignment.
• Quality control; manage quality of job sheets.
• Provide and maintain inventory records for workshop equipment.
• Ensure health and safety regulations are adhered to.
• Assist in the procurement of parts and manage impress stock levels.
• Work within and implement a policy of “preventative maintenance”

If you feel you match the above requirements and the vacancy is of interest to you, please apply.

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