Workshop Manager

We're TIP Group - a proud Great Place to Work® - and we're looking for a skilled and motivated Workshop Manager to join our team.

This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll take ownership of workshop performance, keep trailers on the road, and lead a team that takes real pride in doing the job right.

What You'll Be Doing

️ Managing workshop operations, including loading, repair prioritisation, systems, and processes to meet customer and business demands
️ Working closely with a supportive, hands-on team to maintain safe, efficient, and high-performing workshop practices
️ Keeping our customers' fleets road-ready by minimising truck & trailer downtime and identifying the most economical repair solutions
️ Ensuring all inspections, services, and repairs meet company standards and comply with all EHS and mandatory legislation
️ Analysing maintenance trends, managing staffing and overtime, and highlighting performance and commercial opportunities to management

️ Time-served technician background or City & Guilds Level 1, 2 & 3 (or equivalent) with solid trailer & truck repair experience
️ Previous workshop or team management experience (highly advantageous)
️ Strong organisation, admin, and IT skills with the ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines
️ A confident communicator who can challenge, question, and work autonomously
️ A proactive mindset and a sense of ownership in your work
️ A good sense of humour - we work hard, but we like a laugh too

£1,000 employee referral bonus
Private Healthcare for You & Your Loved Ones
Annual contribution towards your well-being
Pension Scheme with Aviva
Income Protection available in case of long-term sickness or disability
Life Assurance (up to 3x annual base salary)
Ability to buy up to 4 additional days for more holidays!
Awards & Recognition so you feel valued for your hard work (e.g. Christmas vouchers, business hero awards etc.)

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