Maintenance Controller
Business Unit: Fleet/Logistics/MGS
Location: Leicester (Syston)
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: 37.5
Salary: £30,000.00 - £35,000.00
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About the role
Reporting to the Senior Fleet Engineering Manager, the role holder will oversee mechanical repairs to our vehicle assets, ensuring a balance between cost and vehicle availability.
The HGV Maintenance Controller reviews repair quotes, negotiates costs, sources parts, and arranges repairs for breakdowns or VOR, liaising with our breakdown service provider on repair locations.
The role provides expert advice on maintenance, supports investigations and repairs, and works with operations, logistics, and repair partners to minimize vehicle downtime. A continuous improvement mindset is essential.
What you will be doing
* Monitor and report on daily VOR, liaising with workshops and repair agents to optimize vehicle uptime.
* Manage workflow through the Tranman vehicle management system, reviewing and approving repair spend.
* Negotiate repair prices with workshops and manufacturers.
* Ensure value for money while returning critical assets to service promptly.
* Identify improvements in preventative maintenance regimes.
About You
If you are excited about this role and possess most of the skills or experience listed, we encourage you to apply, even if you do not meet every requirement.
* Organisation and attention to detail
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office
* Ability to analyze maintenance and financial data
* Mechanical knowledge of HGVs
* Commercial and business acumen
* Confidence in managing suppliers and account managers
How we will reward you
* Competitive salary
* Discretionary bonus scheme
* Annual leave with options to purchase extra days
* Enhanced family-friendly policies
* Death in Service benefit
* Contributory pension scheme
* Community support days
* Learning and development opportunities
* Health and wellbeing discounts and services
Diversity, Inclusion, and Flexibility
Flogas Britain values diversity and encourages applications from all backgrounds. We support flexible working arrangements, including part-time and job share options.
About us
Flogas Britain is a leading UK distributor of off-grid energy, with over 35 years of experience. We are committed to the energy transition, providing low-carbon solutions and expanding into new energies, aiming for 100% renewable solutions by 2040. Our recent acquisition of Protech enhances our capabilities in renewable and lower-carbon solutions for the commercial sector.
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