Vehicle Technician / Workshop Controller
High Basic Salary + Overtime Available
Location = Swanmore | Monday–Friday
Earn Top Money Without Working Weekends
Are you an experienced Vehicle Technician ready to step into a Workshop Controller position, or an established Workshop Controller looking for a role that genuinely rewards your expertise?
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a professional operation managing a fleet of approximately 70 vehicles, offering a high basic salary, excellent overtime opportunities, modern facilities, and genuine long-term career progression.
We're looking for a hands-on automotive professional who can lead from the front, support the workshop team, and ensure vehicles are maintained to the highest standards whilst keeping productivity and efficiency at peak levels.
What's on Offer?
✅ £55,000–£60,000 Basic Salary
✅ Overtime Available – Significantly Increase Your Earnings
✅ Monday–Friday Working Pattern
✅ Modern Workshop & Equipment
✅ Company Pension
✅ Ongoing Training & Development
✅ Career Progression Opportunities
✅ Stable, Growing Business
The Role
As a Vehicle Technician / Workshop Controller, you'll combine technical expertise with workshop leadership, ensuring all servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs are completed efficiently and safely.
You'll be responsible for planning workshop activity, supporting technicians, carrying out advanced diagnostics, and maintaining maximum vehicle availability across the fleet.
Key Responsibilities
Workshop planning, scheduling, and job allocation
Carrying out advanced diagnostics and fault finding
Supporting and mentoring technicians
Monitoring workshop productivity and efficiency
Quality checking completed repairs
Managing servicing, inspections, and MOT preparation
Ensuring compliance with safety and maintenance standards
Controlling downtime and maximising fleet availability
Managing parts requirements and workshop resources
Maintaining accurate workshop records and documentation
About You
We're keen to speak with candidates who have experience as a:
Vehicle Technician
Senior Vehicle Technician
Master Technician
Diagnostic Technician
Workshop Controller
Fleet Technician
Service Team Leader
Essential Requirements
Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance & Repair qualification (or equivalent)
Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
Previous workshop or team leadership experience
Excellent organisational and communication skills
Full UK Driving Licence
Passion for delivering high-quality workmanship
Desirable
Workshop Controller experience
Fleet, LCV or mixed fleet experience
Health & Safety knowledge
Experience using workshop management systems
Why Apply?
This is a rare opportunity to secure a high-paying Monday–Friday position where your technical ability and leadership skills will be genuinely valued. With a strong basic salary, overtime available, and a stable working environment, this role offers both excellent earning potential and long-term career security.
Apply now if you're a skilled Vehicle Technician or Workshop Controller looking for your next challenge.
Pay: £55,000.00-£65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
