We are looking to offer a Workshop Controller the opportunity to join our expanding Fleet Operations team based in Stevenage.
About the team
With 8 depots across the UK, M Group Services Plant & Fleet Solutions provide innovative plant and fleet asset management solutions across M Group Services. We provide our business with more than 9,000 vehicles and over 25,000 owned or externally hired plant assets.
Our team is responsible for the supply and management of Plant, specialist equipment, and vehicles, supplying the Water, Energy, Transport, Data, and Telecommunication sectors. This is a great time to come and join a growing team.
About M Group Services
M Group Services is a trusted employer to more than 10,500 people in the UK and Ireland. Operating across 21 businesses in 240 locations, we provide specialist infrastructure services in the water, energy, transport, and telecommunications sectors.
As a business, we believe communication is key. We work in an environment where growth and development are promoted within the business, and our employees feel they are trusted to get on with their work as well as finding this work interesting and challenging.
Where we are able, we work flexibly, believing that empowered colleagues are happier and more productive. We want to support our people as much as possible; therefore, if you require a more flexible working arrangement, we would be happy to discuss this with you!
As the Workshop Controller, you’ll get the opportunity to:
* Manage workshop performance through business KPI metrics.
* Ensure workshop productivity and performance.
* Supervise workshop activities and manage progression.
* Organize and liaise with 3rd party suppliers for work bookings.
* Manage health and safety to ensure robust standards are adhered to.
* Raise purchase orders and manage cost-effective, quality solutions for M Group.
* Control VOR to maximize asset availability by maintaining low VOR through regular reviews across multiple departments.
* Deliver business updates and technical toolbox talks to keep the workshop team informed of technical, safety, and business updates.
* Manage on-hire preparation requests from the rental team and schedule additional workload as requested.
What you’ll bring?
* Previous experience as a Senior Engineer or Workshop Controller, gained through working as a Service Engineer/Fitter on LCVs, HGVs, or Plant & Equipment, or in a similar position.
* Engineering qualification (preferably in a Construction Plant environment, City & Guilds or NVQ preferred) achieved through a recognized formal training program.
* Capability to take ownership and responsibility.
* Commitment to delivering high standards of work and customer service.
* Ability to analyze data and produce detailed countermeasures to close performance gaps and provide high asset compliance.
* Keen to learn with an interest in development and progression.
What’s in it for you?
* 25 days' annual leave plus statutory holidays.
* Discretionary annual bonus.
* Contributory pension scheme.
* Life assurance.
* Access to our Employee Assistance Programme.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Access to a wide range of discounts and special offers through our online rewards platform.
About The Company
M Group Services delivers a range of essential infrastructure services within the water, energy, transport, and telecommunications sectors in the UK & Ireland. We have built and maintained relationships with our clients over a number of years and have a strong culture that continuously focuses on safety, operational delivery, efficiency, and customer service. We are committed to profitable growth both organically and through acquisitions.
At M Group Services, we recognize and value the benefits of workforce diversity. We work hard to build and maintain inclusive environments and develop a culture where our people feel included and valued.
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