Job Salary
£85,000/annum
Job Location
Bishop's Stortford
Location Type
On-site
Job type
Permanent
Job Category
Engineering & Design
Company
CV-Library
Closing date

Position: Head of Engineering

Salary: Up to £85,000 per annum

Shift: Monday to Friday, Day Shift

Overtime: Available & Optional

Location: Bishop’s Stortford

We are currently looking for an experienced Head of Engineering / Engineering Manager / Head of Fleet Engineering to join our client’s dedicated Engineering team and take responsibility for the efficient management and delivery of engineering operations across their fleet.

The successful Head of Engineering / Engineering Manager / Head of Fleet Engineering will be responsible for leading the engineering function, ensuring high standards of vehicle maintenance, compliance, safety and reliability are maintained across the operation.

Head of Engineering / Engineering Manager / Head of Fleet Engineering Required Qualifications:

Proven experience in a senior engineering management position within the PSV / Bus / HGV / Commercial Vehicle industry

Strong technical knowledge of heavy vehicles and fleet maintenance

Relevant engineering qualification such as NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent

Strong understanding of vehicle compliance, health & safety and legislative requirements

Full UK Driving Licence

CPC Holder (National Certificate of Professional Competence for Bus and Coach Operations)

Head of Engineering / Engineering Manager / Head of Fleet Engineering Main Duties:

Lead and manage the Engineering function, ensuring the fleet is maintained to a high standard

Manage and develop engineering teams, including Workshop Managers, Engineers and Technicians

Ensure all vehicles are maintained, serviced and repaired in line with company and legal requirements

Oversee vehicle inspections, MOT preparation and compliance

Monitor fleet reliability, engineering performance and vehicle availability

Manage engineering budgets, costs and expenditure

Ensure all health & safety procedures and engineering standards are maintained

Identify opportunities to improve engineering processes, efficiency and fleet performance

Work closely with operational teams to ensure vehicle availability meets business requirements

To apply for this exciting Head of Engineering / Engineering Manager / Head of Fleet Engineering role please reply to this advert with an up-to-date copy of your CV or call Beth Hills at Kemp Recruitment on (phone number removed) for further information