Workshop Controller
- Posted 23 May 2025
- LocationWellington
- Job type Permanent
- DisciplineLight Automotive Technician, Workshop Controller/Foreman/Team Leader
- Reference41062
Job description
Job reference - 41062
- Well respected volume brand and a hard working, fun team
- Will best suit a qualified technician with good organisational and communication skills
- Further training and career growth potential
Access 33 years of our client relationships and connections and find your next job. New Zealand's leaders in motor industry recruitment since 1991. Automotive Employment NZ has been awarded Sourcr 2024 Automotive Agency of the Year.
This top employer in Wellington is looking to employ a Workshop Controller. They are in need of an outstanding, qualified technician with a solid technical background.
About the employer and the role
Located in Wellington, this company stands out from the crowd for the product represented as well as their reputation.
This is an excellent opportunity to assist in leading the service team and continue growing your career.
Duties will include:
- Assisting in managing a team of technicians
- Control the work flow and job prioritisation throughout the workshop
- Job allocation to technicians ensuring high levels of productivity
- Liaison with the Service Advisors and Service Manager regarding general workshop control
- Explaining complex work completed to customers
- Assisting with technical queries and helping technicians with complex technical faults
- Quality checking
- Basic administration duties
Requirements
- Trade qualified technician with strong organisational skills
- Previous supervisory experience such as in a Workshop Foreman or Controller role is highly advantageous
- Positive team player
- Able to cope well in a high pressure environment
- Solid technical ability and confidence in your technical leadership skills
- Superb interpersonal and communication skills required
- Stable work history
- Be able to deal with customers
- Good computer literacy
In return
- A solid base salary as well as company incentives are payable in line with the skills and experience
- Further training and professional working environment
- Join a hard working team that feel like family offering the job satisfaction you are after
- Long term career growth potential
Applications from those wanting to relocate from elsewhere within NZ are welcome.
If reading online, click the APPLY NOW section and submit your application online. For more information contact the team at Automotive Employment NZ Ltd for a confidential discussion. Phone during NZ business hours: The international landline is +64 9 271 3200.
You can also visit the job board on our website to view further vacancies https://www.automotiveemployment.co.nz/jobs
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