Workshop Team Leader
| Company: | TYNEWEARFRS |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £39,481 to £42,123 a year |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Gateshead, NE10 0SB |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 7 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 23 Oct 2026 |
Summary
About the role
We are seeking to fill an upcoming vacancy for the role of Workshop Team Leader.
This role is to provide guidance and support of all inspection and maintenance activities carried out on fire appliances, vehicle fleet, marine assets, operational equipment and ancillary equipment. A major feature is the efficient planning and progression of scheduled work whilst maintaining an effective response to un-scheduled work to support service delivery.
Reporting directly to the Workshop Manager you will be responsible for efficient running of the transport workshop as well as managing a team of technicians and working closely with other departments.
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a strong commitment to the TWFRS Values of Safety, Integrity, Inclusivity and Learning, and champion these in their day‑to‑day work. They will also demonstrate and the highest standards of ethical behaviours and champion these in their day-to-day work in compliance with our ethical code of conduct.
We welcome applications from all sections of society with the necessary skills, qualifications and experience and encourage applications from underrepresented groups.
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