Senior Workshop Manager

Key Responsibilities

Manage the daily operations of the classic car workshop.

Supervise, coordinate, and support mechanics, technicians, and workshop staff.

Plan and monitor vehicle repairs, servicing, restoration, and maintenance projects.

Inspect vehicles and identify mechanical, electrical, and restoration requirements.

Allocate jobs to technicians based on skills, workload, and project requirements.

Monitor the progress and quality of workshop work.

Ensure vehicles are completed within agreed timelines and quality standards.

Coordinate with customers regarding vehicle condition, repairs, progress, and requirements.

Prepare or review job estimates, parts requirements, and workshop schedules.

Coordinate the sourcing and availability of spare parts, tools, and materials.

Maintain accurate records of vehicles, repairs, parts, and workshop activities.

Ensure proper use and maintenance of workshop equipment and tools.

Maintain high standards of workshop cleanliness, organization, and safety.

Identify and resolve workshop issues efficiently.

Train, guide, and motivate workshop team members.

Ensure all work follows appropriate technical, safety, and quality procedures.

Support the business with technical knowledge and recommendations for classic car restoration projects.

Requirements

Proven experience as a classic car workshop manager, senior mechanic, or similar senior automotive position.

Diploma, associate degree, or bachelor’s degree in automotive technology, mechanical engineering, automotive engineering, vehicle maintenance, or a related field.

Strong hands-on experience with classic, vintage, or collectible cars.

Good understanding of mechanical, electrical, and automotive systems.

Previous experience supervising or managing a workshop team.

Strong problem-solving and organizational skills.

Ability to manage multiple vehicles and projects simultaneously.

Good communication and leadership skills.

High attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Ability to work independently and take responsibility for workshop operations.

Benefits

As per the market standards.