Automotive technician Work, Jobs in Samlesbury, Lan (with Salaries)

Preparation Centre Workshop Controller
Simpsons SKODA —Preston
- £31,800 - £39,000 a year
- Full-time
- Driving
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
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7d
SMART Repair Technician
Perrys Motor Sales Ltd —Preston
- £29,000 a year
- Full-time
- Driving
- Employee discount
4d
Automotive Technician / Mechanic
Northwest Trade Centre —Preston
- £40,000 - £50,000 a year
- Overtime
- Driving
- In-person
- Hand tools
- Free parking
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Trainee SMART Repair Technician
Perrys Motor Sales Ltd —Preston
- £16,640 - £26,436 a year
- Full-time
- Employee discount
4d
Diagnostic Technician
Marshall Motor Group —Blackburn
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Service Technician
Marshall Motor Group —Preston
- £47,500 a year
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Roadside Technician - North West
RAC —Blackburn
- £36,400 - £60,000 a year
- Overtime
- Automotive diagnostics
Apprentice Autocare Technician
GTG —Blackburn
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Driving
- Automotive diagnostics
Electrical Installation Technician (Entry Level)
Yunex Traffic —Lowton
- Overtime
- No experience needed
- Communication skills
- Gym membership
Vehicle Technician (Porsche Preston)
Bowker Motor Group —Preston
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Communication skills
Booking Coordinator
Simpsons SKODA —Preston
- £28,000 - £31,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- In-person
- Cash handling
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22h
Service Technician
Simpsons ŠKODA —Preston
- Up to £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Rope Access Technician
NW Access Maintenance Ltd —Southport
- £26,000 - £28,000 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Programmable logic controllers
- Driving
- Sick pay
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7d
Vehicle Technician - Preston VWCV
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles —Preston
- £27,000 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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Vehicle & Plant Technician | Full Time | Bamber Bridge
Lancashire County Council —South Ribble
- £171.45 a week
- Full-time
- Driving
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Technician- Mercedes- Benz of Blackburn
Marshall Motor Group —Blackburn
- £32,990 - £37,880 a year
- Full-time
- Annual leave
Trainee & Experienced Technicians - Burnley
Belron —Burnley
- £28,555.00 - £32,693.30 a year
- Full-time
Vehicle Technician - Seat
Johnsons Cars —Preston
- £32,000 - £36,000 a year
- Overtime
- Maintenance
- Employee discount
SERVICE RECEPTIONIST 8.30am - 6pm Monday to Friday (no Saturdays) or 9am - 6pm (no Saturdays)
Weldbank Garage —Chorley
- Up to £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Windows
- Free parking
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2d
MOT Tester / Prep Technician - Lexus
Vantage Motor Group —Preston
- £33,830.88 a year
- Overtime
- Annual leave
- Employee discount

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Preparation Centre Workshop Controller

Simpsons SKODA -
Preston

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Job details

Full-time
£31,800 - £39,000 a year
7 days ago

Benefits

Company pension
Employee discount
Referral programme

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Driving
Organisational skills
Hand tools
Leadership
Communication skills

Full job description

About Simpsons Skoda

At Simpsons Skoda, we pride ourselves on delivering outstanding customer service, manufacturer excellence, and a high-performing aftersales experience. As an authorised Skoda retailer, we are committed to quality workmanship, teamwork, and continuous improvement across our dealership operations.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and driven Workshop Controller to lead our busy preparation centre workshop. This is a pivotal role responsible for controlling the daily workflow of the workshop, ensuring all vehicle preparation, PDI inspections, servicing, paint and mechanical repairs are completed efficiently, safely, and to the highest standards.

You will be responsible for coordinating technicians, managing workshop productivity, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring vehicles are prepared and ready within agreed timescales.

Key Responsibilities

Workshop Control & Vehicle Preparation

Control and coordinate the daily workload within the Preparation Centre.
Allocate jobs effectively based on technician skill levels and workshop capacity.
Oversee all vehicle preparation, PDI inspections, servicing, paint and mechanical repairs.
Monitor vehicle progress and ensure work is completed within agreed deadlines.
Prioritise workloads to maximise efficiency and minimise vehicle downtime.

Performance & Productivity

Monitor technician productivity, efficiency, and utilisation.
Ensure workshop targets and vehicle preparation deadlines are achieved.
Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and throughput.
Support the management team with performance reporting and operational planning.

Quality & Compliance

Ensure all work is completed to manufacturer and Group standards.
Maintain high levels of quality control and first-time fix performance.
Carry out final quality checks and vehicle inspections where required.
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and workshop procedures.

Team Support

Provide day-to-day guidance and support to technicians and preparation staff.
Assist with technician development and training requirements.
Promote a positive, professional, and safety-focused working environment.
Work closely with service, sales, and management teams to ensure smooth vehicle flow.

Parts & Resource Management

Liaise closely with the Parts Department to ensure timely parts availability.
Assist with parts identification and ordering when required.
Parts department experience would be advantageous; however, full training will be provided to enable support and cover within the Parts Department when necessary.
Monitor workshop equipment and resources to ensure efficient operation.

About You

You will be an organised and proactive automotive professional with strong technical knowledge and experience controlling workshop operations. You will thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a strong focus on quality, efficiency, and teamwork.

Essential Skills & Experience

Previous experience as a Workshop Controller, Senior Technician, Team Leader, or similar automotive role.
Strong knowledge of vehicle preparation, PDI inspections, and mechanical repairs.
Excellent organisational and workload planning skills.
Strong communication and leadership abilities.
Experience working within a KPI-driven environment.
Ability to prioritise workloads and manage multiple tasks effectively.
Full UK Driving Licence.

Desirable Skills & Experience

Experience within a franchised dealership environment.
Škoda or Volkswagen Group experience.
Parts department experience.
Manufacturer training certifications.

What We Offer

Competitive salary package.
Manufacturer and Group training opportunities.
Career progression within a growing dealer group.
Company pension.
Employee discount.
Referral programme.
Supportive and professional working environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £31,800.00-£39,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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automotive technician jobs in samlesbury, lan

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Vehicle Technician - Preston VWCV

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Trainee & Experienced Technicians - Burnley

Vehicle Technician - Seat

SERVICE RECEPTIONIST 8.30am - 6pm Monday to Friday (no Saturdays) or 9am - 6pm (no Saturdays)

MOT Tester / Prep Technician - Lexus

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