Workshop Controller / Technician / Foreman

Noosa Auto Group; Noosa Shire; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above award wages

17.5% annual leave loading

Great team culture

Job summary

Noosa Auto Group is expanding its Service Department on the Sunshine Coast and seeks a hands-on Workshop Controller/Foreman to lead the GWM workshop. The role focuses on throughput, productivity, and profitability while mentoring technicians and apprentices in a modern facility.

Applicants should have strong workshop knowledge, a proactive attitude, and a current QLD driver’s license. A positive team culture and ongoing training are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Sound automotive workshop knowledge.
• Proven ability to lead and mentor staff in a fast-paced environment.
• A good understanding of relevant KPIs.
• Ability to work with tight schedules and changing priorities.
• Current QLD driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Control daily workshop throughput.
• Achieve productivity, efficiency and gross profit targets.
• Quality control for technicians and apprentices.
• Conduct toolbox meetings regularly.
• Perform repairs and maintenance on customer and company vehicles.
• Maintain effective communication with stakeholders and ensure safety.
• Stay updated with product bulletins and manufacturer training.
• Provide exceptional customer service and fix it right first time.
• Maintain workshop supplies and equipment.

Skills

Automotive workshop knowledge

Lead and mentor staff

Understand KPIs

Time management

QLD driver's license

Job description

Noosa Auto Group is a long-established family-owned business on the Sunshine Coast with a strong team environment. Due to the growth of our existing brands and expansion with new brands we have an opportunity within our Service Department. We are looking for a local, dependable and skilled Workshop Controller/Technician/Foreman to be hands-on in managing our GWM workshop, here in the heart of Noosa. Working in a modern facility, applicants will be expected to have good time management and computer skills. A neat and tidy appearance, positive attitude and sound work ethic is also required. If this sounds like you, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications & experience

Sound automotive workshop knowledge

Proven ability to lead and mentor staff in a fast-paced environment

A good understanding of relevant KPIs

Ability to work with tight schedules and changing priorities

Current QLD driver's license

Tasks & responsibilities

Control daily workshop throughput

Achieve performance objectives including productivity, efficiency and gross profit

Quality control Technician and Apprentices work

Conduct regular toolbox meetings

Carry out repairs and maintenance on customer/company vehicles as required to achieve performance metrics

Maintain effective communication with all stakeholders

Maintain a safe working environment

Keep up to date with product bulletins and manufacturer training

Provide exceptional customer service

Ensure manufacture standards are achieved (fix it right first time)

Maintain workshop supplies and equipment.

Above award wages in line with experience and performance

17.5% annual leave loading

A great team culture across all departments