ESSENTIAL EMPLOYMENT LTD

Senior Technical Support Officer

NP19 0ES

Key information

Pay
£182.85 to £240 a day
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Contract
Workplace arrangement
On-site
Posted date
16 Oct 2026
Closing date
15 Nov 2026

About this role

Senior Technical Support Officer needed in Newport Paying £182.85 per hr day OR119173

Full time hours on a temporary basis

  • Key Responsibilities
  • Provide technical leadership and support in the delivery of fleet management and workshop services.
  • Assist management in the day-to-day operation of fleet maintenance, transport services and workshop facilities.
  • Ensure compliance with all statutory legislation relating to fleet operations, transport management and vehicle maintenance.
  • Supervise and support operational staff, providing guidance, training and performance management.
  • Manage the Council's vehicle maintenance programme, ensuring vehicles and plant are inspected, serviced and repaired in accordance with legal and operational requirements.
  • Monitor contractor and supplier performance, ensuring value for money and service quality.
  • Support procurement activities relating to vehicles, plant, fuel and fleet-related services.
  • Undertake regular depot audits, vehicle inspections and compliance checks.
  • Investigate and resolve fleet-related operational issues and implement service improvements.
  • Produce reports, management information and operational performance data for senior management.

If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to verity@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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