Workshop Controller - Keystar Morayfield
Keystar, Australia
Job Description
Keystar Autoworld is part of Inchcape Australia who are a leading player in the automotive services sector operating in the distribution, retail and logistics markets and specialise in the sale of Volkswagen, Subaru, Kia, Mitsubishi, Jeep and Isuzu Ute.
Our 4 dealerships located in North Brisbane are high performing sites which have shown impressive growth. Our people are our most valuable asset and we seek exceptional people who are both passionate and committed to providing quality work for our customers.
About the Role:
An opportunity now exists for an experienced Workshop Controller to lead and direct our workshop team at Keystar Morayfield. You'll be able to demonstrate previous skills in a fast paced workshop, a clear understanding of productivity and efficiency drivers and how to effectively allocate tasks to workshop teams to complete the work allocated each day.
On a day to day basis you will be responsible for:
- Directing work and jobs to technicians, monitoring workshop staff performance and productivity.
- Identifying and overseeing repair of technical issues, providing support to technicians to build knowledge base.
- Ensuring all work is completed within Manufacturer Repair Times Guide and Inchcape Automotive Retail standards
- Road testing vehicles to ensure quality and safety checks are completed.
- Completing quality and timely work as per Repair Order instructions, identifying additional work where required (EVHC) and liaising with Service Advisor's to provide feedback to customers.
About You
- Have a current Motor Mechanic Trade Certificate
- Ability to work in a busy service centre, and previous experience in leading a team.
- Be passionate about the Subaru, Kia, Mitsubishi and Isuzu Ute brands,
- Be reliable and have a good work ethic
- Have good eye for detail and clear understanding of workshop operations.
- Be able to work independently as well as in a team environment
- Excellent organisational skills
- You must have a valid, current drivers licence in this role.
Why Keystar?
- Working in a clean and well lit environment with the very latest tools and technology
- Opportunities to develop your skills and career
- Be rewarded with Inchcape's fantastic employee benefits, discounted health insurance and our company vehicle lease program
- Working in a friendly and professional atmosphere, our workshop team members have been with us for many years
- The successful candidate will receive on going manufacturer specific training and support.