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Workshop controller / hands-on mechanic – swindon – £40k

Swindon
Hawk Hiring
Workshop controller
Posted: 18 May
Offer description

Why Join Our Team? Ready to step up from the tools and take control of your career? This is the perfect next step for an ambitious Vehicle Technician looking to move into management! We are hiring now for a hands-on Workshop Controller to run our brand-new, purpose-built facility in Swindon. Reclaim your weekends with a Monday to Friday schedule while leading a high-performing team.

Pay & Benefits:

* Salary: £40,000 per year
* Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM (No weekend work!)
* Progression: Full leadership accountability—the ideal step up into automotive management
* Health & Future: Private Medical Insurance, Health Cash Plan, life assurance, and company pension
* Perks: Free on-site parking, 33 days holiday (including Bank Holidays), regular pay reviews, and high street/gym discounts

About Us We are a premier, rapidly expanding commercial vehicle specialist renowned for supplying high-quality new and used vans nationwide. Operating from our brand-new, state-of-the-art facility in Swindon, we pride ourselves on exceptional preparation standards and customer trust. We don't just sell vehicles; we provide complete automotive solutions, investing heavily in the latest diagnostic technology and offering our team a highly professional, rewarding, and modern workspace.

The Role: As our Workshop Controller, you will split your time between leading our brand-new workshop operations and stepping onto the floor for hands-on mechanical work when required.

* Manage daily workshop flow, delegate tasks to technicians, and oversee quality control
* Handle end-to-end manufacturer and internal warranty claims accurately
* Step in to assist with vehicle servicing, diagnostics, and mechanical repairs during peak times
* Ensure all tablet-based digital job cards and vehicle health checks are completed efficiently
* Drive workshop productivity while maintaining strict health and safety compliance

What We Need:

* Experienced Vehicle Technician or Mechanic ready for the next step in their career
* Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage a team and workflow
* Prior experience dealing with, or a good understanding of, vehicle warranty claims
* NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent) with strong diagnostic skills
* A full, clean UK driving license

Location: Based in Swindon, our brand-new hub sits in a prime location with fantastic transport links, making it an easy commute from Cirencester, Chippenham, Marlborough, Faringdon, Wootton Bassett, and Highworth.

We are interviewing now for this unique career step. Click Apply today for a fast response within 24–48 hours!

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