Service Manager – St Albans – Up to £60,000 + Company Vehicle
A great opportunity has arisen for a Service Manager to join a well-established company in the plant hire industry. This role offers a competitive salary of up to £60,000, a company vehicle, and the chance to take on a leadership position within a busy service department.
The Role
As Service Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the service department, ensuring the efficient maintenance and repair of equipment. You will play a key role in managing the team, maintaining safety standards, and keeping operations running smoothly. This is a hands-on role that requires a balance of leadership, organisation, and technical knowledge.
Your responsibilities will include:
Managing workshop staff and overseeing day-to-day operations
Ensuring equipment checks, servicing, and repairs are completed effectively
Maintaining compliance with Health & Safety regulations
Monitoring costs and looking for ways to improve efficiency
Conducting toolbox talks and performance discussions
Supporting recruitment and training of workshop staff
What We’re Looking For
The ideal candidate will have previous management experience within a workshop or service department, along with strong organisational skills and a good understanding of maintenance operations. Knowledge of Microsoft Excel and an NVQ Level 3 in Plant Maintenance (or equivalent) would be an advantage. A proactive approach and the ability to meet deadlines are key to success in this role.
Why Join Us?
A well-established company with a strong reputation
A team-focused environment with a positive workplace culture
Opportunities for career growth and development
A role where you can make a real impact on efficiency and service standards
Previous experience in similar roles may include:
Service Manager | Workshop Manager | Depot Manager | Fleet Maintenance Manager | Plant Manager | Engineering Manager | Heavy Plant Manager | Workshop Supervisor | Equipment Service Manager
If you’re looking for a leadership role within a growing business, this could be the perfect opportunity. Apply today, call Tyler on (phone number removed) or email on (url removed)