Position:                Workshop Controller Location:               Barnstaple Hours:                    Monday to Friday -Days Pay:                        £47,500 - £52,000 Shift:                      Days   About your new Workshop Controller role Ready to step up and run a busy workshop? We’re looking for a hands-on Workshop Controller with strong technical ability and natural leadership to take charge of day-to-day operations in a fast-paced municipal fleet environment. Benefits on offer for the Workshop Controller Full-time, Monday–Friday role (45 hours per week) Excellent holiday allowance plus additional gifted days, 25 days, you also get to enjoy a day off for your birthday, Christmas Eve, and New Year’s Eve. You can also buy or sell up to a week’s leave Competitive pension contribution up to 10% Profit-related pay and share schemes Career development, benefits and lifestyle discounts Enjoy exclusive discounts on entertainment, travel, shopping, motoring and more Contribute to causes you care about with one volunteering day per year Life Assurance and Personal Accident CoverThe successful Workshop Controller will require Lead from the front as the senior technician while controlling daily workshop activity Plan workloads, schedule servicing and MOTs, and keep vehicles on the road Diagnose, maintain and repair a mixed fleet of light and heavy vehicles Control job cards, paperwork, parts ordering and stock levels Provide technical support to the team and maintain high quality standards Liaise confidently with colleagues, suppliers and stakeholders Manage rotas, holidays and standby cover to ensure full workshop coverageThe successful Workshop Controller will receive Proven experience in an HGV or municipal workshop environment Strong people management and organisational skills Confident with diagnostics, fleet maintenance and compliance Comfortable using vehicle management systems and completing accurate paperwork HGV Category C licence preferred Apprenticeship, HNC or equivalent in automotive engineering (CPC an advantage)If you enjoy combining hands-on technical work with leadership and control, this is a Workshop Controller role where you can really make your mark. INDPB