Engineering Supervisor
Holt Recruitment Ltd
Location: Glasgow
Salary: £49,170
Hours: 38 hours per week (Nightshift)
The Role for the Engineering Supervisor
We are recruiting for an experienced Engineering Supervisor to join a major UK bus operator at their depot in Glasgow
This is a key nightshift leadership role, responsible for overseeing workshop operations, ensuring all vehicles are maintained, repaired, and ready for service, and leading a team of engineers to deliver high standards of safety, reliability, and performance.
Key Responsibilities of the Engineering Supervisor
- Supervise and lead a team of PSV/HGV Technicians on nightshift
- Ensure all maintenance and repairs are completed to DVSA and company standards
- Plan and prioritise workloads to meet operational requirements and service deadlines
- Support the team with technical guidance and fault diagnosis
- Oversee defect rectification, servicing, and MOT preparation
- Maintain high standards of health & safety and workshop compliance
- Ensure accurate completion of job cards, maintenance records, and compliance paperwork
- Liaise with management to ensure fleet availability targets are achieved
- Drive continuous improvement across efficiency, quality, and team performance
What We’re Looking For form the Engineering Supervisor
- Proven experience as a Senior Technician / Chargehand / Supervisor
- Strong background working on buses, coaches, or HGVs
- NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance
- Excellent leadership and team management skills
- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving ability
- Knowledge of DVSA standards and compliance requirements
- Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced depot
What’s On Offer for the Engineering Supervisor
- Competitive salary with overtime opportunities
- Stable, long-term role with a major UK bus operator
- Modern depot with a well-maintained fleet
- Career progression opportunities into Engineering Management
- Ongoing training and development
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