Workshop Supervisor

CV-LibraryBexley, Greater LondonpermanentPosted: 25 June 2026
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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

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