We have an exciting opportunity to join the team as our Maintenance Delivery Manager where you provide operational oversight for the Fleet Maintenance function, managing a team of workshop managers across multiple sites, and offering leadership to the workshops to deliver the maintenance strategic plan. We will be looking for you to drive performance, compliance, and continuous improvement across all workshops, ensuring excellent service delivery and stakeholder satisfaction. You’ll work with the Fleet Lead to develop and deliver a fleet maintenance strategy aligned with business objectives and regulatory standards, and manage third‑party vendors, overseeing contracts and KPIs to ensure efficient and cost‑effective service.
Responsibilities
- Support the Fleet lead to develop workshop business plans, budgets and performance targets for all workshops ensuring alignment with fleet and wider corporate objectives; execute all approved plans across the fleet workshops, providing leadership and advice to the team, and monitoring progress with regular updates to peers on the fleet leadership team and the fleet lead.
- Manage a multi‑million‑pound maintenance budget, ensuring cost‑effective delivery, value for money and financial accountability.
- Drive initiatives to reduce Vehicle Off Road (VOR) time, improve MOT pass rates and enhance asset lifecycle performance.
- Ensure full compliance with DVSA, HSE, O Lease, internal audit standards, developing and embedding robust governance across fleet maintenance operations and ensuring maintenance of accurate documentation.
Qualifications
We are looking for someone with substantial experience leading large, multi‑site technical operations teams within a regulated fleet or transport environment. You should have a strong track record of delivering operational excellence, driving cost efficiencies, and implementing strategic improvements in fleet maintenance. In addition, you must:
- Hold a Transport Manager CPC and an LGV 1 driving licence (or be working towards this qualification).
- Have proven technical qualifications in LGV maintenance or equivalent.
- Hold a full UK driving licence and be willing to travel as required.
- Have a solid understanding of the fleet sector, including O License requirements, DVSA regulations, and health and safety legislation.
- Possess a strategic grasp of fleet maintenance KPIs and regulatory frameworks to ensure operations are both compliant and aligned with broader corporate objectives.
We welcome people from all walks of life; diverse minds, experiences and backgrounds help us to learn and better serve our communities. We want people who show up and get involved.
Benefits
- Annual bonus scheme (up to £2,250 per annum based on company performance)
- Leading pension scheme – double your contribution (up to 15% when you contribute 7.5%)
- Sharesave – opportunity to buy Severn Trent Plc shares at a discounted rate
- Dedicated training and development with the Academy
- Electric vehicle scheme and retail offers
- Family‑friendly policies (including a year off paid for any maternity and adoption leave)
- Two volunteering days per year
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