Maintenance Controller - Fleet Repair & Cost Optimization

Driveway Vehicle Solutions

Nottingham

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 37,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 33 days
Birthday day off
Salary sacrifice car scheme
Volunteer day
Long service rewards
Career growth
Cycle to work
Discounts
Referral scheme
Family leave policies

Job summary

Driveway Vehicle Solutions is seeking a Maintenance Controller to join the Operations team. You will oversee service maintenance and repairs, monitor costs, and ensure timely completions to reduce downtime and vehicle downtime across our fleet.

You will engage with dealers, garages and suppliers, communicating technical needs and ensuring compliance with SLAs while contributing to a culture of efficiency and cost discipline.

Qualifications

  • Computer literate and able to communicate between team, customers and suppliers.
  • Minimum of 5 years workshop experience or Level 2 NVQ/City & Guild Equivalent in Motor Vehicle Mechanics.
  • Ability to discuss repairs with dealers/garages/suppliers and manage them efficiently.

Responsibilities

  • Proactively manage all service maintenance and repair events.
  • Control costs related to service, maintenance and repairs.
  • Monitor supplier breakdown portal and close unplanned SMR events.
  • Track trends and support commercial decisions with data.
  • Chase vehicles using 1link and authorise work within SLA.

Skills

Communication
Team coordination
IT literacy

Education

Level 2 NVQ/City & Guilds Equivalent in Motor Vehicle Mechanics

Tools

1link system

Job description

Driveway Vehicle Solutions is seeking a Maintenance Controller to join the Operations team. You will oversee service maintenance and repairs, monitor costs, and ensure timely completions to reduce downtime and vehicle downtime across our fleet.

You will engage with dealers, garages and suppliers, communicating technical needs and ensuring compliance with SLAs while contributing to a culture of efficiency and cost discipline.

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