We have a great opportunity for a Qualified HGV Tech to join our business as a Workshop Controller at our DAF Baldonnell site.

Key Responsibilities

Reporting to the Service Manager you will work closely with the Service Manager and Service Administration team:

• Managing a team of Commercial Vehicle Master Technicians, Technicians and Apprentices  
• Managing the flow of vehicles through the workshop reviewing and allocating jobs,  discussing job requirements with team ensuring work is completed in a timely manner to manufacturer standards
• Liaising with the Service Team to manage the daily planning of vehicles through the workshop including reviewing and estimation of jobs for the customer
• Providing ongoing review and support of Diagnostics in line with manufacturer standards
• Responsible for Quality Control of the output from the workshop 
• Liaising with service desk team, warranty team and customers where required on more complex technical jobs
• Managing the maintenance of high workshop utilisation, productivity and achievement of KPI’s
• Ensuring high health and safety standards are maintained through all aspects of the workshop
• Keeping up to date with all manufacturer's standards and training and being fully prepared for manufacturer and industry performance and compliance audits.
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Skills and experience needed

• At least 2 years’ experience in a similar role in a Dealership / Manufacturer / Importer Commercial Vehicle Environment 
• Qualified HGV Tech with at least 5 years’ experience working in a busy workshop
• Working knowledge of the full process of throughput of Commercial Vehicles for service and repair through a workshop
• Demonstrable experience of managing and supporting a team of technicians and apprentices as they progress through their career 
• Strong organisation and multitasking skills
• Good knowledge of Kerridge/Keyloop
• Fluent written and spoken English,  and full authorisation to live and work in Ireland

Benefits

• Competitive Salary commensurate with experience
• 22 days holidays
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Team and Individual Bonus Scheme
• Staff Parking
• Access to One Hub, retail discounts and wellbeing app
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Workwear and Safety gear provided
• 40 hours per week – Monday to Saturday