Technician / Workshop Controller

Job Description

We are looking for an organised and proactive Technician / Workshop Controller to oversee the daily operations of our busy workshop.
 
The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating workflow, managing technicians, ensuring high-quality service delivery, and maintaining efficiency across all workshop activities.
 
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong leadership skills, technical understanding, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
 
Key Responsibilities

 

  • Allocate work efficiently to technicians and monitor progress throughout the day
  • Ensure workshop jobs are completed on time and to a high standard
  • Manage workshop productivity and maximise utilisation
  • Liaise with service advisors, parts departments, and customers where required
  • Monitor repair quality and ensure compliance with health and safety standards
  • Support technicians with technical guidance and problem-solving
  • Ensure accurate completion of job cards and workshop documentation
  • Maintain strong communication across departments to ensure smooth operations
 
Requirements
 
  • MOT tester qualification
  • Strong organisational and leadership skills
  • Excellent communication and customer service abilities
  • Good technical knowledge of vehicle maintenance and repair
  • Ability to prioritise workloads and work under pressure
  • Experience using workshop management systems is desirable
  • Full UK driving licence preferred
 
What We Offer
 
  • Competitive salary
  • Supportive team environment
  • Company benefits package
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Annual leave / Sick pay / Salary negotiable
 
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for delivering excellent workshop performance, we would love to hear from you.
 
Contact Steve for more info at Oakdale Garage on 07787 171181