Workshop Controller

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Automotive Workshop Controller

Location: Northampton

Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum (DOE)

Red Sky Personnel are recruiting on behalf of a market-leading commercial vehicle specialist with a long-standing reputation for supporting the UK transport industry.

We are seeking an experienced Workshop Controller to join a busy and modern operation in Northampton. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of workshop performance, support a skilled team of technicians, and ensure the highest standards of service delivery are maintained.

Automotive Workshop Controller -What's on Offer?

£45,000 - £50,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Monday to Friday, 07:00 - 17:00

22 days holiday plus bank holidays

Genuine career progression opportunities

Health & Wellbeing Programme

Profit Share Scheme

Life Insurance

Company Pension

Employee Discount Scheme

Free On-Site Parking

Company Events

Sick Pay

Bereavement Leave

Workshop Van Use

Automotive Workshop Controller -Key Responsibilities

Manage and coordinate the day-to-day workshop operation

Ensure servicing, maintenance and repair work is completed efficiently and to a high standard

Support technicians with technical guidance and assistance

Maximise workshop productivity and labour utilisation

Sign off job cards and service documentation

Monitor costs and assist with departmental budget control

Maintain excellent customer service and communication standards

Ensure compliance with company and industry health and safety requirements

Automotive Workshop Controller -About You

Previous experience as a Workshop Controller, Workshop Supervisor, Senior Technician or similar role

Strong commercial vehicle or HGV maintenance knowledge

Excellent organisational and leadership skills

Ability to prioritise workloads and manage a busy workshop environment

Customer-focused approach with strong communication skills

Full UK Driving Licence

Automotive Workshop Controller-Why Apply?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established organisation that invests in its people, provides ongoing training and development, and offers genuine long-term career progression.

If you're an experienced Workshop Controller looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Red Sky Personnel for a confidential discussion.

Benefits:

Company pension

Free parking

Life insurance

On-site parking

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