Workshop Controller | Albury NSW | $40 - $47 per hour | Premier automotive company
JPEX Recruitment is partnering with a respected and established automotive dealership, operating for over 75 years in Albury/Wodonga to recruit an experienced Workshop Controller.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Automotive Technician, Foreman, Team Leader or Workshop Supervisor looking to take the next step in their career and lead a busy service workshop.
Reporting to the Aftersales Manager, you'll be responsible for coordinating workshop operations, allocating jobs, supporting technicians and apprentices, maintaining quality standards and ensuring efficient workshop performance. The role acts as the key link between the workshop floor, service advisors and management while driving productivity, safety and customer satisfaction.
What's on Offer?
Attractive hourly rate of $40 - $47 per hour
Established dealership environment with strong manufacturer support
Modern workshop facilities and equipment
Long-term career development opportunities
Stable and growing business
Albury location offering an outstanding regional lifestyle
The Role:
As Workshop Controller, you will oversee the day-to-day operation of the workshop to ensure work is completed efficiently, safely and to a high standard.
Key responsibilities include:
Allocating repair orders and workshop jobs to technicians based on skill level, availability and workshop capacity
Monitoring workflow and job progress throughout the day
Adjusting technician workloads to meet customer commitments
Liaising with Service Advisors and Parts departments regarding job status and requirements




Providing technical support and guidance on complex repairs and diagnosticsConducting quality checks before vehicle handover
Ensuring all work complies with manufacturer standards
Supervising, coaching and mentoring technicians and apprentices
Supporting apprentice training and development
Monitoring workshop productivity and labour efficiency
Maintaining workshop records and performance data
Leading toolbox meetings and promoting continuous improvement
Maintaining a safe, compliant and organised workshop environment
About You:
To be successful, you will have:
Trade qualification in Automotive Mechanical Technology or equivalent
Experience leading, mentoring, supervising or coordinating other technicians
Strong organisational and workshop planning skills
Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Commitment to quality workmanship, customer service and workplace safety
Highly regarded:
Previous experience as a Workshop Controller, Foreman or Team Leader
Experience mentoring apprentice technicians
Licensed Vehicle Tester endorsement or ability to obtain
Diploma of Automotive Technology
Why Apply?
This role offers the opportunity to step into a leadership position where you'll have a genuine impact on workshop performance, team development and customer outcomes. You'll work closely with management, mentor the next generation of technicians and play an key role in the ongoing success of a well-established automotive business.
If you're ready to progress your career within automotive service leadership, we'd love to hear from you.
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📌 Workshop Controller (Albury)
🏢 JPEX Recruitment
📍 Albury