Workshop Foreman

Opportunity: Workshop Foreman Location: Farnham Salary: £45,000 – £55,000 per annum We are proud to be partnering with a well-established national equipment rental business as they expand their operational leadership team in their Farnham depot. About the Role: This is a hands-on leadership role, responsible for the day-to-day management of the depot workshop. You’ll play a key part in ensuring the maintenance, repair, and inspection of a broad range of plant and tool equipment, while supervising a team of fitters and yard staff. Key Responsibilities: * Oversee all workshop operations including tool and plant servicing, maintenance, repair, and inspection. * Supervise and lead workshop fitters and yard teams. * Ensure depot KPIs are met consistently and effectively. * Coordinate with the transport team to ensure plant availability for upcoming hires. * Ensure accurate stock control and conduct regular stock takes. * Identify and charge out customer damage from off-hired equipment. * Support repairs including electrical, hydraulic, diesel, and petrol systems. * Promote a strong health & safety culture within the depot. * Attend off-site breakdowns where required. * Manage service paperwork and ensure accurate record keeping. * Order parts through the internal purchasing system and coordinate warranty repairs with suppliers. * Participate in ongoing training programmes to enhance team capabilities. About You: * Minimum 5 years\’ experience working with tools and powered access equipment. * Strong working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems. * Previous experience in a supervisory or foreman position within a workshop environment. * Organised, proactive, and able to work in a fast-paced depot setting. * Full UK driving licence. What’s in it for you? * Competitive salary of £45,000 – £55,000 per annum * Regular working hours: 7am – 5pm * Join a respected national business with a strong focus on employee development * Be part of a team that values expertise, safety, and efficiency