Working Foreman – Braintree – £competitive

Our client, a well-established engineering business based in Braintree, Essex, is looking to recruit a Working Foreman to join their team on a permanent basis.


This role offers the opportunity to join an established team where you will play an important role in supporting the day-to-day running of the workshop while mentoring engineers and apprentices.

We’re actively shortlisting candidates for this role, apply early.

Working Foreman
Braintree, Essex (office-based)
Salary: Competitive (DOE)
Hours: Full-time

About the company
Our client operates within the engineering and technical sector, supporting a range of customers with high-quality workshop and aftersales services. They are a growing and reputable business with a strong focus on standards, teamwork, and development.

Key responsibilities for the Working Foreman role:
Reporting to the After Sales Manager, you’ll be responsible for:

  • Providing technical support and guidance to both staff and customers
  • Supporting the day-to-day running of the workshop
  • Conducting toolbox talks to ensure health and safety compliance
  • Reviewing completed jobs to ensure warranty timelines are met
  • Assisting with projects to support the aftersales function
  • Maintaining high standards across the depot at all times
  • Mentoring and supporting Service Engineers and Apprentices
  • Contributing to a positive and professional team environment
  • Participating in the service office rota to support operations
  • Supporting seasonal demands including overtime and peak periods

Skills and experience
We’re looking for a Working Foreman who has the following:

  • Experience in a similar role or a background as a Service Engineer ready to step up
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • Ability to maintain high-quality standards in a workshop environment
  • Experience motivating and supporting a team
  • Flexibility to work overtime and seasonal hours as required

Sounds like a bit of you? If you are interested in this Working Foreman position, please apply today. Send your CV to Jonathan by emailing jonathan@coulterelite.co.uk or call us on 01733306030


Coulter Elite Resourcing is an independent recruitment consultancy acting on behalf of our client. Our areas of recruitment include Commercial, FMCG, Engineering, Technical, and IT. We aim to respond to every application we receive. However, due to the volume of applications, this isn’t always possible. If you have not heard from us within 5 working days, please accept our apologies that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.