Mobile Service Workshop Controller - Night Shifts (Hybrid Working)

Trust Ford; Colchester; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Trust Ford is seeking an experienced Workshop Controller for their Colchester location, offering a dynamic role overseeing workshop operations in a hybrid environment. Ideal candidates will have a background in the automotive industry, alongside strong leadership skills to motivate their team. This position promises a competitive salary and benefits, including generous leave and a pension scheme.

Benefits

33 days annual leave, including bank holidays

Pension Scheme & Life Assurance

Discount on Service, Bodyshop and Parts

Volunteering day for a charity of your choice

Cycle to work purchase scheme

Access to Perks at Work discount website

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 months experience in the Automotive Industry.
• Good technical motor vehicle knowledge desired.
• Ability to motivate and support a team is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Oversee staff and facilities efficiently in the Workshop.
• Ensure targets are met and high levels of productivity maintained.
• Track vehicle progress and maintain customer satisfaction.

Skills

Team Player

Motivating Staff

Technical Motor Vehicle Knowledge

Customer Focused

Organised

Self Motivated

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Mobile Service Workshop Controller - Night Shifts (Hybrid Working), Colchester

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Client:

Trust Ford

Location:

Colchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

29.06.2025

Expiry Date:

13.08.2025

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Job Description:

We share an ambition to be recognised as the benchmark in all of our operations.

At TrustFord we keep on growing. From selling electric vehicles in ever greater numbers, to providing more mobile servicing and growing our commercial and fleet vehicles, we’re offering and delivering more choice to our customers every day. Becoming a more diverse and inclusive business will also be vital to our success, but what won’t change is the buzz we get from working in a fast-paced environment that’s % customer-focused.

We have a great opportunity for an experienced Workshop Controller to join us.Reporting into the Mobile Service Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the staff and facilities of the Workshop efficiently. You'llmotivate technicians to ensure targets are being met as well as ensuring a high level of productivity and quality of service is being delivered. You will also be responsible for tracking the progress of vehicles through the Workshop and liaising with Service Reception thereby maintaining customer satisfaction.So if you think you can make a difference and motivate other team members to achieve their business goals, then this could be the role for you.

• Are you a team player?
• Are you able to motivate and support your team?
• Do you have good technical motor vehicle knowledge?
• Are you customer focused and can drive the standard in customer care?
• Do you have a minimum of 12 months experience in the Automotive Industry?
• Are you self motivated, organised and competent in ensuring internal & external processes and procedures are adhered to?

Together with our generous rewards and structured approach to training and development, we offer real job security and every opportunity to progress. So if you are committed and are looking for a career, please apply online

This is a Hybrid role working on site and also from home (the first 3 months during probation will be worked from the office full time, you will then move on to hybrid working from month 4).

In addition to receiving a competitive salary, for the right candidate this position will offer:

• Industry leading package
• 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) in addition to an annual leave purchase & sale scheme
• Pension Scheme & Life Assurance
• Discount on Service, Bodyshop and Parts
• 1 day each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice
• Cycle to work purchase scheme
• Access to Perks at Work discount website