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Posted 20 July, 2026

Workshop Manager

Rubix
Newton-le-Willows, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Why join Rubix Industrial Services?

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Our Engineering team at Rubix Industrial Services plays a vital role in solving complex challenges and delivering practical, innovative solutions that keep our customers moving. We bring together talented engineers from a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, and disciplines — all united by a shared commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement. Whether working onsite or in our specialist facilities, we foster a collaborative, inclusive environment where every voice is valued, and diverse thinking drives better outcomes. By combining technical expertise with a deep understanding of our customers' needs, we engineer solutions that make a real difference to our clients.

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About the Role:

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  • Safe supervision of workshop activities to ensure jobs are delivered on time, within budget and to quality standards.
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  • Working with project managers, engineers and customers to prioritise workshop activity.
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  • Ensure completion of workshop safety documentation including RAMS, training records and machinery inspection records.
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  • Develop, inspire, mentor, and evaluate the engineering team and direct training of apprentices.
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  • Prepare job quotes and reports detailing technical requirements including job costing, work carried out and recommendations.
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  • Support other job functions as requested by Engineering Manager, including site work, and operating in other engineering workshops.
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  • Active participation in on call rota, shift working and overtime requests to ensure service levels are maintained.
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  • Assisting with pump and motor overhauls in the workshop as required and using your specialist skills (eg balancing, testing, laser alignment etc).
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Key Skills, Experience & Requirements:

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  • Working with the other workshop supervisor managing up to 10 engineers you will be: Experienced supervisor OR a pump or motor specialist, winder, or machinist, looking to make a move into a management position.
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  • Computer literate with good organisational and communication skills - Essential
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  • IOSH or able to achieve in short order with experience producing H&S documentation
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  • Holder of other relevant skill such as dynamic balancing, laser alignment, 18th edition, CCNSG, EUSR, ATEX
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