Workshop Controller

Job: Workshop Controller

Salary: £40K

Area: Bristol

Ascend Talent is seeking a Workshop controller to join an accident repair centre based in Bristol. As a workshop controller you will be responsible for all the team members in the workshop. In this position it requires knowledge & previous experience of the various systems & methods.

Responsibilities: As a Workshop controller you will be responsible for;

• Lead and manage a team of Technicians to maximise workflow and productivity.
• Ensure repairs are completed timely and accurately, meeting quality standards.
• Cover for the Site Manager during periods of absence.
• Conduct necessary repairs to cover team absences, particularly during holiday periods.
• Oversee health and safety regulations and ensure safe working practices within the workshop.
• Carry out quality control to ensure repairs meet BSI PAS 10125 standards.

Experience/ Skill:

• Extensive understanding of the repair industry, vehicle legislation, and trade practices.
• Previous experience as an MET, Panel, or Paint Technician in an accident repair background.
• Supervisory experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a focus on producing compliant, high-quality work.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and time management skills.
• Proven ability to plan and prioritise work, as well as delegate tasks effectively.

Package:

• Competitive salary
• 28 days holiday including public holidays plus additional days with service
• ?Training Opportunities
• Opportunities for career progression

Contact: Ella Bowness

Ascend Talent is a leading automotive/ motor trade recruitment agency. Specialsiing in Panel Beater, Paint Technician, MET Technician, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Workshop Controller, Bodyshop Manager, Smart Repair, Vehicle Technician, Sales, Service, Accounts positions throughout the UK. If you are interested in finding out more, reach out to a consultant or email hello ascend-talent