Norfolk County Council

Workshop Manager

£33,966 - £37,854 per annum

Hethersett, Norwich

37 hours per week

Permanent contract

The in-house fleet service within Norfolk County Council (NCC) Community and Environmental Services has recently been restructured, bringing together fleet teams from Norfolk Fire and Rescue Service and highway services to form an integrated fleet unit.

We are looking for a flexible and motivated person with knowledge and experience in the heavy/specialist vehicle industry, to join the NCC in-house fleet team. The role will include managing all workshop, maintenance and servicing requirements across a fleet that includes specialist vehicles, equipment, small plant and tools. You will be responsible for managing the immediate team and liaising with existing supply chain providers to work within allocated budgets whilst providing a robust/efficient fleet service.

This role will also be required to identify and implement business development opportunities, both internally and externally, and requires the following knowledge/qualifications:

• Up to date knowledge of transport standards and legislation

• Certificate of Professional Competence in Road Transport

• Registered with an appropriate professional industry institute

For an informal discussion regarding this vacancy please contact Jason Glasspoole, Routine Maintenance Manager on 07787 523066.

Please quote job reference: 17422 CEWE

Closing date: 18 December 2016

Norfolk County Council welcomes applicants irrespective of age, disability, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion or belief. We are committed to supporting flexible working practices for our employees.

This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.