Technician Supervisor - Glasgow East
Volvo Trucks
About the role
Location: Glasgow, GB, ML3 0EDPosition Type: ProfessionalHGV Technician Supervisor - Nights Salary up to £41,000 p.a. + overtime!! Signing bonus £1,000 payable after 6 months service Working Monday to Thursday 2100hrs to 0700hrs Are you an experienced HGV Technician ready to take the next step in your career? Volvo Truck & Bus is looking for a Technician Supervisor to join our Glasgow East team. This is an excellent opportunity to combine your technical expertise with leadership responsibilities in a world-class service environment. As Technician Supervisor, you’ll play a key role in leading our team of HGV technicians, ensuring all work is carried out efficiently, safely, and to Volvo’s high standards. You’ll act as a hands-on leader, supporting technicians on the shop floor while coordinating workloads, maintaining quality control, and liaising with the Service Manager to meet operational targets What you will doReady to take a step up in your role?Lead, motivate, and support a team of skilled technicians.Oversee day-to-day workshop operations, ensuring productivity, efficiency, and quality standards are consistently met.Carry out diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on Volvo trucks and buses when required.Ensure health & safety and compliance standards are maintained across the workshop.Provide training, mentoring, and guidance to develop the team’s skills and performance.Working closely with and supervising a team of technicians in order to create high levels of morale and focus to ensure that work is completed in a timely manner and with excellence in quality.Ensuring that customer expectations are managed at all times by working with each stage of the Genuine Volvo Service process.Maximising the shifts performance through effective problem solving, coaching & developmentEffective communication with the Day Shift Supervisor, CSR’s and Parts department to ensure that technicians have valid job specifications and time budget prior to work commencing Who are you? Do you have previous experience as a Supervisor or Team Leader in HGV maintenance?Are you able to manage and motivate a team of technicians in their daily duties?Can you coach and provide support and guidance to your team of technicians.Are you able to effectively communicate at all levels both written and verballyYou have the ability to prioritise tasks, manage workflow and meet deadlines in a busy workshopYou have a basic knowledge of Microsoft and IT skills What’s in it for you?Bonus scheme paid quaeterly up to a maximum of 5% contributory33 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays, increasing with length of serviceExcellent Training and Development OpportunitiesGenerous pension schemehealth cash plan with access to dental insuranceDiscount on Renault cars & Electric Car Salary Sacrifice SchemeMaternity & Adoption Leave 6 months full pay moving to 6 months half pay | Paternity 2 weeks leave with further 3 weeks in first 3 yearsDiscounts for yourself family and friends on many Hight St retailers, theme park days out, hotel/travel, gym menberships +++++++ We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail. Job Category: Sales & ServicesOrganization: Volvo TrucksTravel Required: No Travel RequiredRequisition ID: 24089 We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities. Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment. At Volvo Trucks you will be part of leading the way towards a sustainable transport industry. For nearly a century we have been innovating for people – to make life easier, better and safer. Driving progress is our promise to customers, to the industry and to society. At Volvo Trucks we share a curiosity to learn, we work with passion and we embrace change to stay ahead. Join us, together we move the world we want to live in.