Jobs in Dalry

Workshop Supervisor / Workshop Controller – for Workshop at Edinburgh Airport
£42,500- £44,500 per annum
Location: Edinburgh Airport
Working Hours
* Monday to Friday, 06:00 – 14:30
* On-call rotation: Every 5th week, or as required to support operational needs.
Workshop Supervisor / Workshop Controller- The Role
We are looking for an experienced and motivated Automotive Workshop Supervisor to lead our workshop and airside operations at Edinburgh Airport.
This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on leader with a strong mechanical background who enjoys working in a fast-paced operational environment. You will oversee the day-to-day running of the workshop, ensuring all maintenance and repair work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.
Working closely with the Operations Manager, you will lead a team of technicians, drive operational performance, and ensure exceptional service delivery across the operation.
Workshop Supervisor / Workshop Controller -Key Responsibilities
* Supervise, motivate, and develop workshop, mobile and airside maintenance teams.
* Plan and allocate daily workloads to maximise productivity and achieve operational targets.
* Ensure all servicing, maintenance and repair work is completed safely and to a high standard.
* Promote a strong health and safety culture, ensuring compliance with company procedures and airport regulations.
* Carry out quality inspections and provide coaching and technical support to technicians.
* Maintain accurate workshop documentation, maintenance records and system updates.
* Manage workshop tooling, equipment registers and asset records.
* Raise and authorise parts purchase orders in line with company procedures.
* Support employee performance, attendance management and ongoing development.
* Ensure compliance with company quality management systems and ISO standards.
* Deputise for the Operations Manager when required.
Workshop Supervisor / Workshop Controller About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
* LGV Level 3 qualification (minimum requirement).
* Previous experience supervising a vehicle maintenance workshop or engineering operation.
* Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate, coach and develop a team.
* Excellent organisational, planning and communication skills.
* Experience working within KPI and SLA-driven environments.
* Good IT skills and experience using workshop management systems.
* A sound understanding of Health & Safety legislation and quality standards.
* The ability to make informed decisions, solve problems and remain calm under pressure.
* A full UK Driving Licence.
Workshop Supervisor / Workshop Controller -What We Offer
* 6% employer pension contribution.
* Private Medical Insurance.
* Life Assurance (3x annual salary).
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
* Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
* Supportive team environment.
* Opportunity to work within a unique and dynamic airport operation.
If you're an experienced workshop leader with Workshop Supervisor or Workshop Controller with the qualifications, leadership skills and drive to succeed in a busy airport environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of our growing team