Job Title: Automotive Workshop Controller
Location: Taunton
Salary: £30,000 to £40,000 OTE
Company: Actio Automotive
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Our client is a leading franchise based in Taunton
We are seeking an experienced Vehicle Workshop Controller to join their team and ensure the efficient running of our workshop operations.
Role Overview: As the Vehicle Workshop Controller, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the workshop, ensuring that repairs and maintenance are carried out efficiently and to a high standard. You will work closely with the technicians, service advisors, and parts team to ensure a smooth workflow and meet customer expectations whilst also working being actively on the tools yourself.
Key Responsibilities:
* Coordinate and manage the daily operations of the workshop, ensuring jobs are assigned to the right technicians.
* Monitor workflow and ensure all work is completed within agreed timeframes.
* Carry out service / repair / diagnostic work
* Conduct quality control checks on completed work, ensuring high standards are met.
* Liaise with service advisors and parts teams to ensure smooth communication between departments.
* Provide support and guidance to technicians, helping them resolve complex repair issues.
* Ensure health and safety regulations are adhered to within the workshop.
* Manage and monitor workshop productivity, aiming to meet and exceed KPIs.
* Maintain accurate records of all work carried out, ensuring documentation is up-to-date.
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Key Requirements:
* Previous experience in a Workshop Controller or senior workshop role within the motor trade.
* Strong technical knowledge of vehicle repair and maintenance.
* Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a busy, fast-paced environment.
* Strong leadership and team management skills.
* Ability to work closely with multiple departments to ensure a seamless customer experience.
* Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of work.
* MOT Licence and advantage but not essential
* Full UK driving license.
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What We Offer:
* Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
* Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
* Fantastic company benefits
How to Apply: If you’re an experienced Workshop Controller looking for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you!
Please apply here or contact Actio Recruitment
Actio are an equal opportunities employer and a recruitment agency