Service Controller
Location: Elland
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 DOE
Hours: Rotating shifts between 7am-7pm (8-hour shifts such as 7-3 / 8-4 / 9-5)
Role Summary
We are looking for a proactive and highly organised Service Controller to join a busy operational team. In this role, you will coordinate maintenance and repair activities across a designated region, ensuring customers receive a responsive and high-quality service. Acting as the central communication point between customers, Field Service Engineers and internal departments, you'll play a key part in planning workloads, keeping service records up to date and ensuring service delivery runs smoothly and efficiently.
What You'll Be Doing as a Service Controller
Handling incoming customer calls and logging service, repair and breakdown requests.
Allocating Field Service Engineers based on skillset, availability and geographic location.
Managing planned service and inspection schedules, ensuring all work meets required timescales.
Keeping customers informed on job progress and resolving day-to-day queries.
Maintaining accurate records within internal systems, including job updates and parts usage.
Monitoring ongoing jobs (WIP) and proactively rescheduling based on changing priorities.
Ensuring service reports from engineers are submitted accurately and on time.
Providing supporting information to internal teams and customers on completed or outstanding work.
Working closely with other departments, particularly on new or developing operational projects.
Supporting colleagues within the wider service team as needed.
What We're Looking For in a Service Controller
Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise multiple tasks.
Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused approach.
Experience in a service coordination, scheduling, logistics or similar role (preferred).
Confident using in-house systems and maintaining accurate records.
A proactive problem-solver who can adapt to changing demands.
Ability to work collaboratively within a fast-paced team environment.
Strong attention to detail, particularly when managing documentation and service updates.
Benefits
£30-35k salary (DOE)
Cycle to Work Scheme
Employee Discounts
Free On-Site Parking
Health & Wellbeing Programme
Life Insurance
Referral Programme
Company Sick Pay
25 Days Holiday
Investment in training and professional development
Supportive, collaborative workplace culture
Opportunity to make a real impact on operational efficiency and fleet performance
For more information about the Service Controller position, please contact Sophie Ranson at E3 Recruitment