Workshop Controller

  • Nuneaton Car Sales
  • Attleborough, Warwickshire
  • Apr 30, 2026
Full time Engineering

Job Description

Workshop Controller

£32,000 £42,000 Permanent In person Nuneaton, Warwickshire

  • Bonus structure on top of base salary
  • Monday to Friday no weekend work
  • AA-accredited dealership with a strong local reputation
  • Supportive team environment in a growing business

About Nuneaton Car Sales

Nuneaton Car Sales is one of the fastest-growing used car dealerships in the country they took home the award in 2022 and have been shortlisted again since. Based in Nuneaton, they stock over 400 quality used vehicles and hold AA-accredited dealer status. It s a business that moves fast, cares about quality, and has built a solid reputation in the region.

The role

This is a hands-on controller role at the heart of the prep centre. You ll oversee the day-to-day running of the workshop, keeping jobs moving, technicians on track, and vehicles prepped to a high standard. You ll report directly to the management team and be the key link between the workshop, service advisors, parts, and the warranty department.

What you'll be doing

You'll:

  • Oversee daily workshop operations to keep throughput efficient and on time
  • Allocate jobs to technicians based on skill set and availability
  • Monitor job progress and step in where needed to keep things on track
  • Liaise with service advisors and parts to streamline workflow across departments
  • Support the warranty department with technical advice and diagnosis
  • Speak with customers on post-delivery issues when required
  • Uphold health and safety standards throughout the workshop

What you'll bring

Essential:

  • Proven background as a Workshop Controller or in a similar supervisory role
  • Solid technical knowledge of vehicle maintenance and repair
  • Experience allocating and managing workloads across a team of technicians
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and keep calm under pressure

Useful, not essential:

  • Familiarity with vehicle warranty processes and documentation
  • Experience working in a car supermarket or high-volume prep environment

The package

Financial: £32,000 £42,000 base salary plus bonus structure.

Flexibility: Monday to Friday schedule no weekend work.

Culture: A business that s growing fast and proud of it people tend to stick around here.

Environment: Supportive team and a professional workshop setup in an AA-accredited dealership.

Working arrangements

Location: Nuneaton, Warwickshire in person

Contract: Permanent Full-time

Hours: Standard Monday to Friday no weekend requirement

Interested?

If this sounds like the right move, apply now with your CV. Not quite ready to apply? Drop us a message or give us a call and we ll give you the full picture first.