# HGV Workshop Manager

**Company**: Biffa
**Location**: Manchester
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Operations
**Industry**: Waste Management
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4904749

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## Description

We are looking for a skilled HGV Workshop Manager to lead our workshop operations in Manchester. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing the maintenance and repair of our fleet of waste collection vehicles and equipment.

Your core responsibilities will include:

- Leading and managing the day-to-day workshop operation to ensure maximum fleet availability

- Planning and scheduling vehicle inspections, servicing and repairs in line with DVSA and Operator Licence requirements

- Driving high standards of health & safety, housekeeping and workshop compliance across all areas

- Supporting and managing workshop employees, including performance, attendance and development

- Ensuring accurate completion and control of all service, maintenance and repair documentation

- Overseeing fault diagnosis and repair work across hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems

- Building strong working relationships with operational depot teams to maintain service performance

- Delivering excellent workshop performance, productivity and downtime control across the fleet

To be successful in this role, you will need to have:

- A minimum Level 3 HGV NVQ or equivalent, with strong technical knowledge of HGV maintenance and repair

- A minimum 5 years workshop experience and at least 3 years in a supervisory or management position

- An HGV Licence essential, with TMCPC qualification preferred

- Proven experience maintaining vehicles and waste handling equipment to current legislative and DVSA standards

- A strong understanding of hydraulic, pneumatic and vehicle electrical systems, including fault finding and diagnostics

- Experience managing maintenance records, compliance documentation and workshop health & safety standards

## Skills

### Required
- HGV NVQ
- HGV Licence
- TMCPC qualification
- Hydraulic systems
- Pneumatic systems
- Electrical systems
- Fault finding and diagnostics
- Maintenance records
- Compliance documentation
- Workshop health & safety standards

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