Every 2nd or 3rd Saturday, 7:00am-12:00pm (paid at overtime rate)
Contract:
Permanent
We're looking for an experienced
HGV Workshop Controller
to join a busy and well-established workshop in Inverness. With 4 bays, 2 ramps, and a team of 8 skilled technicians, this is a great opportunity to step into a key leadership role within a supportive and well-equipped environment.
In this position, you'll spend around
80% of your time off the tools
and
20% on the tools
, ensuring smooth workshop operations, maintaining high-quality repair standards, and supporting the technician team day-to-day.
What We Offer:
45,000 annual salary
Overtime paid at x1.5, and double time on Sundays
30 days holiday (including bank holidays)
Private healthcare after 3 years' service
Increased holiday allowance after 5 years' service
Continuous training and development opportunities - including EV & Hybrid training, Diagnostic courses, and Class 1 Licence support
Key Responsibilities:
Delegate and allocate work to technicians ensuring efficient daily workflow
Carry out quality checks on completed work, maintaining high workshop standards
Undertake some hands-on repair and diagnostic tasks when required
Oversee workshop compliance with health and safety procedures
Support and mentor technicians, helping develop skills and performance
Liaise closely with the service and parts teams to maintain smooth operations
Review and sign off job cards, service records, and other workshop documentation
Ensure turnaround times and productivity targets are met
About You:
Previous experience as a Workshop Controller, Supervisor, Senior Technician, or similar
Strong technical background working with HGVs (LCV experience beneficial)
Confident in delegating work and leading a busy workshop team
Excellent organisational and communication skills
High attention to detail, particularly around quality and compliance
Able to work effectively in a fast-paced commercial workshop environment
If this sounds like the right next step for you, please click apply -- we'd love to hear from you!