Full-Time | Leadership OpportunityWe're currently seeking an experiencedLocation: Edinburgh, SAFull-Time | Leadership OpportunityWe're currently seeking an experienced Workshop Supervisor to lead our Edinburgh workshop operation.
This is a hands‐on leadership role, ideal for someone with a solid mechanical background who thrives in a fast‐paced environment and is passionate about safety, people leadership, and operational excellence.About The RoleReporting to the Branch Manager, you'll lead a team of workshop and contractor personnel to ensure equipment is serviced, repaired, and maintained to our Silver Service standards.
You'll play a critical role in maximising fleet availability, managing workshop performance, and ensuring safety remains at the forefront of everything we do.Key Responsibilities IncludeLeading and promoting a strong Safety First cultureManaging daily workshop operations, workflow planning, and team prioritiesSupervising repairs, servicing, maintenance, and equipment presentation standardsCoordinating field service activities and responding to equipment breakdownsManaging workshop administration, compliance records, service documentation, and reportingOverseeing warranty work, recalls, modifications, and external repairsManaging workshop budgets, repair and maintenance costs, and fleet availability targetsCoaching, mentoring,



and developing workshop employeesEnsuring contractor compliance and workshop safety standards are maintainedWorking closely with internal stakeholders to support customer demands and operational requirementsAbout YouYou're a proven people leader with strong mechanical knowledge and the ability to balance workshop operations, administration, and customer outcomes.
To be successful, you'll bring:Trade qualification in Mechanical, Diesel, Fitter & Turner, or similarDemonstrated experience leading a workshop, service department, or maintenance teamStrong mechanical diagnostic and troubleshooting skillsExperience managing workshop scheduling, compliance, and maintenance recordsSound commercial acumen and understanding of budgets and cost controlExcellent communication and stakeholder management skillsA commitment to safety leadershipDrive continuous improvement and lead the team through process changesEquipment hire industry experience highly regardedWhat You'll Get In ReturnTraining and career progression pathwaysFlexible working options available—let's discuss what works best for youAccess to our employee discounts and benefits programPurchased additional leave programEmployee discounts on equipment hireNovated leasing and salary sacrificeDiversity and inclusion are at the heart of our culture.
Coates welcomes candidates from all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives to apply.Coates.
Equipped for you.Internal applicants must formally apply via People Hub and are encouraged to inform and discuss their application with their current manager.
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📌 Workshop Supervisor (Adelaide)
🏢 Coates
📍 Adelaide