Workshop Controller - Accident Repair

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Workshop Controller - Bodyshop / Accident Repair

Bristol

£40,000 OTE £45,000

  • Permanent Position, Monday to Friday only
  • Pension, Sick pay, Health cash plan, Dental care, retail discounts, 29 days annual leave
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
  • £1,000 refer a technician bonus,
  • Well established accident repair group

For more information call Rochelle on

Accident Repair Centre Workshop Controller - We currently have a rewarding opportunity to join a growing and reputable BSI Accident Repair Group, based at their Bristol site, which is currently expanding due to increased business and workload.

Ideally, to be successful in this specific workshop controller role, you will have experience working within a mainstream accident repair centre, dealing with insurance led crash repairs and accident damaged vehicles.

The Job: Workshop Controller / Bodyshop Controller

  • Liaise with production staff to monitor the number of vehicles coming into the site for repair
  • Oversee around 15 skilled repair technicians within the bodyshop, combining Panel beaters, MET Technicians and Paint sprayers.
  • The role is responsible for ensuring all incoming work is planned as well as managing the time and resource.
  • As a Workshop Controller, you will assign technicians, panel beaters, MET Technicians, Vehicle Paint Sprayers etc, to tasks ensuring productivity is maximised and that deadlines are adhered to.
  • Plan your workload effectively to ensure vehicles are ready to agree timescales;
  • Carry out work in accordance with manufacturers specification.
  • Optimum utilisation of resources within area of responsibility as set out in targets
  • To deliver the customer service standards as outlined by the company procedures and policies
  • Ability to monitor and control workshop output and efficiencies
  • Verbal explanation of the repair procedure and process to the workshop and customers and variable levels of understanding
  • Awareness of workshop equipment capabilities in order to implement the use of such equipment when allocating tasks
  • Workshop controller must have the Ability to value a vehicle at a market value in order to determine the repairable economics of a damaged vehicle

Job Experience Required:

  • Skills in applying and using knowledge in a supervisory position.
  • Knowledge and understanding of the provisions of E.P.A. and H&S. BSI PAS 101, Advance, preferred
  • Experience in dealing with and resolving Health & Safety issues
  • IND123

If you would like to be considered for the Workshop controller job, please call Clear Automotive and ask for Rochelle on or apply for the job and we will be in touch with you.

Required skills

  • Accident Repair
  • panel beater
  • Workshop controller
  • production manager
  • Bodyshop Manager
  • MET Technician
  • Bodyshop Controller

Reference: 52444807

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