Workshop Controller

Workshop Controller Location: West Drayton Salary: £40,000 – £48,000 per annum Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am – 6pm (No Weekends) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Company Our client is a well-established and respected commercial vehicle service and repair specialist with a busy, modern workshop in the West Drayton area. They are currently seeking an experienced Workshop Controller to lead a team of skilled technicians and ensure the smooth, efficient running of daily workshop operations. The Role – Workshop Controller As Workshop Controller, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of the workshop, ensuring all work is completed efficiently, safely, and to a high standard. You will coordinate a team of technicians, plan workloads, and manage resources to deliver exceptional service. Key Responsibilities: - Oversee workshop operations and allocate jobs effectively to technicians - Liaise with the Service Department and other internal teams to manage workflow - Plan and prioritise incoming work to ensure maximum productivity - Monitor quality and ensure all work meets company and safety standards - Order parts, manage stock levels, and ensure compliance with audit procedures - Coach, motivate, and develop your team to achieve performance targets - Maintain health and safety standards across the workshop Skills & Experience Required - Proven experience as a Workshop Controller, Workshop Supervisor, or Lead Technician within a commercial vehicle, HGV, or PSV environment - Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills - Strong technical knowledge of HGVs or commercial vehicles Benefits - £40,000 – £48,000 annual salary (dependent on experience) - Monday to Friday – No weekend work - 20 days holiday plus bank holidays - Free on-site parking - Company pension scheme - Excellent long-term career prospects How to Apply If you are an experienced Workshop Controller or Senior Technician looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Contact John Barnes on 07955 081 481 or email john@holtrecruitment.com Workshop Controller, Workshop Supervisor, Fleet Maintenance Controller, HGV Workshop, Commercial Vehicle Technician, HGV Technician, PSV Technician, Truck Mechanic, Fleet Engineer, Service Manager, Depot Supervisor, Workshop Foreman, Fleet Workshop, Vehicle Maintenance, LGV Technician, Workshop Manager.