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Workshop controller

Laughton Common
Permanent
Vantage Recruitment
Workshop controller
Posted: 7h ago
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Workshop Controller Sheffield £45,000 - £48,000 up to 10% profit share bonus. Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am-4:30 or 8.30am-5pm Holidays: 25 days bank holidays A leading provider of buses and coaches across the UK, offering flexible contract hire and lease solutions. With a growing footprint they are a dynamic SME with big ambitions and a strong market presence. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong background in workshop control, ideally from bus, coach, HGV, or dealership (Volvo, MAN, Scania) environments, who's ready to step into a more stable, strategic, and process-driven position without the weekend working or call-outs. So what will you be doing as the Workshop Controller? Plan and coordinate all inspection and maintenance work for a fleet of leased buses and coaches. Manage and allocate tasks to a small team of field engineers. Administer and track job cards, vehicle inspections, and end-of-contract checks. Liaise with dealerships, suppliers, and repair partners to book and monitor works. Raise purchase orders, manage remedial works and organise recharges where required. Ensure all maintenance is completed to the highest standards in line with customer agreements. Communicate with customers regarding planned works, recharges, and vehicle status. Continually improve and streamline internal processes as we scale. Report directly to the Operations Director and support broader business growth plans. What we're looking for in our Workshop Controller: Previous experience as a Workshop Controller (bus, coach, HGV, or dealer) Mechanical/technical background - Level 3 NVQ or equivalent Strong computer literacy (job card systems, spreadsheets, etc.) Confident communicator - able to engage with both customers and dealerships Excellent organisational and planning skills Positive attitude and desire to contribute to a high-performing, close-knit team Nice to Have: Experience working with Volvo, MAN, Scania, or Alexander Dennis vehicles Familiarity with vehicle contract hire / leasing environments Creative mindset - eager to help improve systems and processes Customer-first mindset and commercial awareness As the Workshop controller you will receive: £45,000 - £48,000 basic salary Up to 10% annual profit share (paid based on company performance) 25 days annual leave bank holidays Christmas shutdown Monday to Friday only - no call-outs, weekends or shift patterns Clear progression opportunity within a growing business A friendly, supportive team and open culture If you're a workshop controller or a technician looking for a better work/life balance in a progressive and stable company, we want to hear from you. Apply now for a confidential conversation

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