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Workshop Controller

ASI Recruitment
Posted a day ago, valid for 10 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Workshop Controller position offers a basic salary of £35,000 to £45,000, depending on experience.
  • This role requires proven experience as a Workshop Controller in a busy workshop environment.
  • The successful candidate will oversee a team of 8 technicians, ensuring efficient and high-quality operations.
  • Working hours are Monday to Friday from 8am to 5pm, with no weekend work required.
  • The position is based in the Herne Hill area and offers a supportive team atmosphere along with real autonomy in decision-making.

Workshop Controller

Basic Salary to £45,000

Monday to Friday

Independent Specialist

Herne Hill Area

"Great workshops run on more than tools—they run on leadership, passion, and purpose."

Job Opportunity

Are you a hands-on, driven leader with a passion for keeping a workshop running like a well-oiled machine? We’re working with a respected independent specialist who’s on the hunt for an experienced Workshop Controller to take the reins of their busy and successful workshop.

The Role

You’ll be responsible for overseeing a team of 8 skilled technicians, ensuring daily operations run smoothly, efficiently, and to the highest standards. With no manufacturer red tape, you’ll have the freedom to make real decisions and a genuine impact.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Managing workflow and job allocation across the workshop
  • Ensuring productivity and quality standards are consistently met
  • Acting as the bridge between technicians and service advisors
  • Supporting and mentoring your team to help them perform at their best
  • Monitoring job progress, parts availability, and deadlines

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven experience as a Workshop Controller in a busy workshop
  • Strong technical knowledge (ideally in an independent or specialist environment)
  • Leadership skills with a cool head under pressure
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills

What’s On Offer

  • £35,000 - £45,000 basic salary (depending on experience)
  • Monday-Friday only (8am-5pm - no weekends!)
  • 22 days’ holiday + bank holidays
  • Friendly, tight-knit team in a well-equipped, independent workshop
  • Real autonomy and a voice in how the workshop operates

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to make a mark in a business where their input is genuinely valued. If you're passionate about people, process, and performance — we’d love to hear from you.

Other Opportunities

If you are looking for something else in the Automotive sector, please get in touch, as at ASI Automotive Recruitment, we make it our mission to find the right job for YOU!!

Referral Scheme

If you’re not a Workshop Controller, but you know of someone who is and maybe interested, we will pay £75 in vouchers of your choice for a successful recommendation. If you’re interested or know of someone that might be please get in touch.

Important

ASI Recruitment will not forward your CV to any job without speaking to you first, can you please make sure your contact details are on your CV, Mobile, Email and Landline if you have one

The job is based in Herne Hill and our client would like you to have a commute you can carry out in the long term.

If you would like to know more about this exciting opportunity, please get in touch with your current and accurate CV.

Our standard procedure is to speak to you before we send your CV to any of our clients so, please make sure your contact details are on your CV.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.