A Workshop Manager at 100% (M/F)

13 October 2026
100%
Permanent position
Villars-Ste-Croix

Job summary

Join a leading company in rental, sales, and training services. Enjoy a supportive work environment with growth opportunities.

Tasks

Oversee technical and operational management of the workshop.
Handle administrative tasks including quotes and invoicing.
Plan maintenance and troubleshooting for various platforms.

Skills

Completed vocational training in mechanics; experience preferred.
Strong organizational skills and team management abilities.
Bilingual in French and German is a plus.

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About the job

Market leader and primary contact in the fields of rental, sales, service, and training, we develop work platforms with sustainable customer relationships. Our range extends from small platforms to trucks with a working height of over 50 metres. With maximum performance in all areas, we set new standards in the sector and ensure our future success.

As part of the development of our activities, we are looking for a workshop manager at 100% (M/F) for our workshop in Villars-Ste-Croix (VD).

Your tasks

Management of the workshop on technical and operational levels
Administrative management (preparation of quotes, invoices, parts orders)
Client prospecting and follow-up
Implementation of maintenance processes
Planning of maintenance work and external repairs
Fault diagnosis, repairs, maintenance and servicing, on sites, at our clients and in our Villars-Ste-Croix (VD) workshops for MEWPs of all categories.

Qualifications and required profile

Completed professional training in the mechanical field (preferably in agricultural or construction machinery) with further training in electrical, electronic and hydraulic fields (reading of diagrams)
Knowledge of aerial work platforms = a plus
Experience in a similar position
Experience in on-site repairs
Strong organisational skills
Excellent team management abilities
Bilingual French/German = a plus
Proficiency with computer tools
Swiss or valid driving licence
Ideal age 30 – 45 years
Residence in the Lausanne region (max. 30 km)
Good stress resistance, flexible and proactive. Robust and reliable personality, inspired by a sense of teamwork

We offer you

An interesting and varied activity with great personal responsibility in a small motivated team. Regulated working hours, modern infrastructure and working conditions, and opportunities for further training.

Apply now

If you recognise yourself in this description, wish to take on a new challenge and hold a driving licence, we look forward to receiving your application dossier, which you can send to Mr Maximilien De Marco, UP SA, Geneva, Route de Gratillet 15, 1257 Bardonnex or by email to Maximilien.DeMarco@upsa.ch.