Workshop Controller: Lead 22 Technicians to Peak Efficiency

Stockport Nub News; Stockport; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Richard Abson Group is supporting a well-established main dealership in Stockport for an experienced Workshop Controller. The role focuses on running the workshop efficiently, allocating work, and directing 22 Technicians alongside 7 Service Advisors to maintain high standards of service and productivity.

The package includes a base salary of £39,500 with on-target earnings of £49,500 and overtime opportunities. Monday–Friday hours with regular Saturdays.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Workshop Controller, Senior Technician, or Workshop Supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage the daily workload of Technicians to maximise efficiency.
• Ensure all servicing and repair work is completed accurately and on time.
• Support Service Advisors with technical input and customer updates.
• Monitor workshop productivity, performance, and efficiency targets.
• Accurately record Technician hours and workshop activity.
• Produce technical reports and support repair recommendations.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship, safety, and customer satisfaction.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team management

Workshop supervision

Main dealership experience

Job description

Richard Abson Group is supporting a well-established main dealership in Stockport for an experienced Workshop Controller. The role focuses on running the workshop efficiently, allocating work, and directing 22 Technicians alongside 7 Service Advisors to maintain high standards of service and productivity.

The package includes a base salary of £39,500 with on-target earnings of £49,500 and overtime opportunities. Monday–Friday hours with regular Saturdays.