Workshop Controller
Basic Salary to £45,000
Monday to Friday
Independent Specialist
Herne Hill Area
Great workshops run on more than tools—they run on leadership, passion, and purpose.
Job Opportunity
Are you a hands-on, driven leader with a passion for keeping a workshop running like a well-oiled machine? We’re working with a respected independent specialist who’s on the hunt for an experienced Workshop Controller to take the reins of their busy and successful workshop.
The Role
You’ll be responsible for overseeing a team of 8 skilled technicians, ensuring daily operations run smoothly, efficiently, and to the highest standards. With no manufacturer red tape, you’ll have the freedom to make real decisions and a genuine impact.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Managing workflow and job allocation across the workshop
* Ensuring productivity and quality standards are consistently met
* Acting as the bridge between technicians and service advisors
* Supporting and mentoring your team to help them perform at their best
* Monitoring job progress, parts availability, and deadlines
What We’re Looking For
* Proven experience as a Workshop Controller in a busy workshop
* Strong technical knowledge (ideally in an independent or specialist environment)
* Leadership skills with a cool head under pressure
* Excellent organisational and communication skills
What’s On Offer
* £35,000 – £45,000 basic salary (depending on experience)
* Monday–Friday only (8am–5pm – no weekends!)
* 22 days’ holiday + bank holidays
* Friendly, tight-knit team in a well-equipped, independent workshop
* Real autonomy and a voice in how the workshop operates
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to make a mark in a business where their input is genuinely valued. If you're passionate about people, process, and performance — we’d love to hear from you.
Other Opportunities
If you are looking for something else in the Automotive sector, please get in touch, as at ASI Automotive Recruitment, we make it our mission to find the right job for YOU!!
Referral Scheme
If you’re not a Workshop Controller, but you know of someone who is and maybe interested, we will pay £75 in vouchers of your choice for a successful recommendation. If you’re interested or know of someone that might be please get in touch.
Important
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The job is based in Herne Hill and our client would like you to have a commute you can carry out in the long term.
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