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Workshop Controller (Training from Mechanic)

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Workshop Controller (Training from Mechanic)
£42,000 (OTE £53,000) + Progression + Excellent Training + Pension + Bonus
Office based. Commutable from Southampton, Portsmouth, Salisbury, Winchester and surrounding areas.

Rotating Weekly Shifts: Earlies (6am - 3pm, Mon - Fri) / Lates (1:30pm - 10pm, Mon - Fri) + 1 Saturday per 2 weeks (6am - 1pm)

Are you from an automotive background looking to make a career move with an industry-leading company that will support your development into a leadership position through excellent training in an autonomous, varied role with excellent work/life balance and earning potential?

On offer is the chance to join a company at the forefront of their market, that will invest in both your career and technical progression.

The company are a large, well-established commercial fleet supplier for some of the most recognised manufacturers. Due to a recent internal promotion, they are now looking to add a fresh face at their Southampton Depot.

Within this varied role, you will be tasked with overseeing the efficient running of the workshop, looking after around 10 technicians to ensure customer expectations are met. With the excellent training available, any candidates with experience in the automotive industry are encouraged to apply.

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a career move with a company renowned for it's excellent working environment that will invest in your future, all whilst offering a competitive package.

The Role:

  • Managing a team of technicians to ensure productivity is efficient
  • Effective communication with customers and suppliers
  • Office based
  • Alternating weekly shifts with 1 Saturday per 2 weeks

The Person:

  • Automotive background (HGV / PSV desirable)
  • Supervisory experience or eager to step off the tools into a leadership role
  • Lives commutable to Southampton


Reference number: 220576
To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Jack Grew at Rise Technical Recruitment.
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Keywords: automotive, hgv, psv, workshop, mechanic, vehicle, commercial, controller, shift, planner