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Posted 30 July, 2026

Workshop Controller

Octane Recruitment
Birmingham, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Workshop ControllerLocation:BirminghamSalary: £35,000 basic DOE + £43,000 OTEHours: Permanent, Full TimeRef: 30885Are you an experienced Workshop Controller ready for your next step? Join our clients busy and well established Worksop in the Solihull area. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a recognised brand and advance your long term career with a thriving team.Our client operates a modern, high volume workshop equipped with the latest diagnostic and repair technology to ensure the highest repair standards. Youll be joining a professional team dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service and industry leading repair quality. This role offers a fantastic platform for development within a respected organisation that continues to grow.Whats on Offer Basic salary up to £35,000 + £8,000 bonus31 days holiday, rising to 33 with length of serviceBirthday off as an additional paid dayCompany pension schemeStaff discounts on vehicles, servicing, parts & labourRetail & lifestyle savings via a dedicated benefits platformAccess to Dentist on DemandOptional healthcare cash plansIndustry-leading training and clear career progression opportunitiesWhat Youll Be Doing Allocating work to Technicians and ensuring efficiency, quality, and productivity targets are consistently metWorking closely with Service Advisors to manage workflow and keep customers informedMonitoring workshop performance to ensure all jobs are completed within agreed timescalesIdentifying and resolving operational issues quickly and effectivelySupporting the workshop team to maintain high standards of workmanship and customer careWhat Were Looking For Previous experience in the automotive industry, ideally as a Workshop Controller or Senior TechnicianStrong organisational skills with excellent attention to detailConfident communicator who can work effectively across departmentsA proactive leader who can motivate and support a team to achieve targetsProfessional, solutions-focused approach with a commitment to customer satisfactionWhy Join This Group?Youll be part of a supportive, ambitious team where performance is recognised and rewarded. With ongoing training and genuine opportunities for progression, this is a great step for anyone looking to advance their career in automotive aftersales and workshop management.Ready to take the next step in your automotive career?Apply now and join a team that values expertise, teamwork, and exceptional service.Consultant: William Olivier - Octane RecruitmentWOVTOctane Recruitmentis a specialist Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agency, working with main dealerships, bodyshops, tyre management companies, parts distribution centres, independent garages, fleet operators, HGV companies, import centres and manufacturers across the UK. We recruit across the motor trade and related industries.TPBN1_UKTJ