Foreman Fitter - Plant Hire

Are you an experienced professional within the Plant & Pump Hire industry, looking to take the next step in your career? This role offers a fantastic chance to lead a dynamic team, ensuring the smooth operation of a busy workshop while enjoying a stable work-life balance. The Role: A leading company in the Plant & Pump Hire sector is seeking a dedicated Workshop Supervisor / Foreman Fitter, based in Wigan. This full-time, permanent position is based in a well-equipped workshop, operating Monday to Friday with no weekend work required. The successful candidate will oversee the daily operations, manage a team of fitters, and ensure that all equipment is maintained to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: As the Workshop Foreman – Plant & Pump Hire, your responsibilities will include: – Supervising a team of fitters and service engineers – Ordering spare parts and managing inventory – Handling breakdown calls from customers – Maintaining health and safety standards – Organising the workshop for optimal efficiency – Ensuring statutory compliance Skills and Experience: The ideal candidate for the Workshop Foreman – Plant & Pump Hire role will possess: – Previous experience in roles such as Workshop Manager, Workshop Supervisor, Foreman Fitter, or Chargehand – A strong mechanical or engineering background within the Plant / Diesel Equipment Hire industry – Proven ability to manage and motivate a team – Proficiency in IT – Excellent customer service skills – Strong communication and organisational abilities – A full UK Driving Licence Benefits: In this role, you will enjoy: – A full-time, permanent position with a standard Monday to Friday working week – A workshop-based role – A competitive pension scheme – Use of a company van  This is an excellent chance to advance your career in a supportive and professional environment, please follow the link to apply