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HGV Workshop Controller

Job in Inverness, Highland, IV1 9AQ, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Venatu Consulting Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-23
Job specializations:
  • Management
    Operations Manager
  • Automotive
    Operations Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 45000 - 48750 GBP Yearly GBP 45000.00 48750.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
HGV Workshop Controller

Location:

Inverness
Salary: £45,000 - £48.750

Hours:

Monday–Friday, 6:30am–3:30pm
Additional

Hours:

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!

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