Service Controller: Vehicle Service & Scheduling Lead

Orion Electrotech

Slough

On-site

GBP 32,000 - 34,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday
Company Bonus Scheme
Personal pension scheme
Life assurance (5x annual salary)
Free on-site parking
Mental Health Support

Job summary

Orion Electrotech are recruiting a Service Controller for a leading specialist vehicle manufacturer in Slough. You will be the heartbeat of the service department, coordinating engineer workloads and handling customer requests from enquiry to completion.

The role emphasizes excellent communication and proactive problem-solving within a busy service operation, with a clear path to develop your career while benefiting from a supportive benefits package.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a Service Controller, Service Coordinator, Planner, Scheduler, or similar role.
  • Strong organisational and multitasking abilities.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Experience using SAP or similar service management systems would be advantageous.
  • Experience within engineering, automotive, plant, fleet or technical service environments is desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Managing customer service requests from initial enquiry through to completion
  • Scheduling and coordinating engineer workloads to maximise efficiency
  • Creating job cards, service notifications, and ordering required parts
  • Tracking contract maintenance activities and ensuring service planners remain up to date
  • Processing job sheets accurately and conducting customer follow-up calls
  • Delivering outstanding customer service and maintaining regular communication with stakeholders
  • Supporting site meetings, operational processes, and health & safety initiatives

Skills

Organisational skills
Customer service
Communication skills
SAP experience
Engineering/Automotive knowledge

Tools

SAP

Job description

Orion Electrotech are recruiting a Service Controller for a leading specialist vehicle manufacturer in Slough. You will be the heartbeat of the service department, coordinating engineer workloads and handling customer requests from enquiry to completion.

The role emphasizes excellent communication and proactive problem-solving within a busy service operation, with a clear path to develop your career while benefiting from a supportive benefits package.

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