We are now looking for a workshop foreman to join our team in Hemel Hempstead.

Role Purpose:

• Proven experience in a workshop, vehicle maintenance, plant, fleet, engineering, or similar technical environment.
• Previous experience as a Workshop Foreman, Senior Technician, Supervisor, or similar leadership role is desirable.
• Strong technical knowledge of diagnostics, servicing, repairs, maintenance standards, and workshop procedures.
• Good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workloads in a busy workshop environment.
• Confident communication skills and the ability to liaise professionally with technicians, managers, suppliers, and customers.
• Ability to lead by example, remain calm under pressure, and make practical decisions on the workshop floor.
• Good attention to detail and commitment to quality, safety, and compliance.
• Basic IT skills for updating records, job cards, workshop systems, and reports.

Qualifications and Licences

• Relevant technical qualification, such as NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, IMI qualification, apprenticeship, or equivalent experience.
• Full UK driving licence is preferred.
• Additional licences or qualifications, such as HGV, LGV, MOT Tester, forklift, plant, or manufacturer training, may be advantageous.
• Health and safety awareness or supervisory training is desirable.

Personal Attributes

• Hands-on, proactive, and practical approach to problem solving.
• Strong leadership style with the ability to coach, support, and challenge the team appropriately.
• Reliable, organised, and able to manage competing priorities.
• Commercially aware with a focus on efficiency, productivity, and customer satisfaction.
• Committed to maintaining a safe, professional, and tidy workshop environment.

Key Performance Measures

• Workshop jobs completed safely, correctly, and on time.
• Reduced vehicle or equipment downtime.
• High standard of workmanship and quality control.
• Effective team productivity and utilisation.
• Accurate completion of records, inspections, and compliance documentation.
• Positive communication between workshop, service, parts, and management teams.

Monday to Friday, day shift 07.30 to 17.30