Workshop Controller Mercedes-Benz Vans Eagle Farm Eagle Farm 4009
Company
LSH Auto Australia
Location
Eagle Farm, Queensland, Australia
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
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Job Description
Workshop Controller | Mercedes-Benz Vans Eagle FarmMercedes-Benz Vans Eagle Farm is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Workshop Controller to oversee and coordinate daily workshop operations within our busy and high-performing Vans division.This is an exciting leadership opportunity for an experienced automotive professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about productivity, quality workmanship, and team performance.Your Responsibilities Will IncludeCoordinating and controlling the daily workflow of the workshopAllocating jobs effectively to maximise efficiency and productivityMonitoring repair progress and ensuring deadlines are metSupporting and guiding technicians with technical and operational mattersMaintaining a high-quality workmanship standardMaintaining a safe working environmentConducting toolbox talks and reinforcing workplace safety expectationsAssisting with complex diagnostics where requiredWhat’s On OfferCompetitive remuneration Salary + Super + Potential OT + Workshop BonusModern workshop equipped with the latest Mercedes-Benz diagnostic equipment and toolingOngoing manufacturer training and developmentAbout YouPrevious experience as a Workshop Controller, Foreman, or Senior TechnicianProven leadership experience within an automotive workshopStrong organisational and workflow management skillsAbility to lead and motivate a team in a high-performance environmentStrong diagnostic and problem-solving skillsExcellent communication skillsRelevant automotive trade qualificationsCurrent driver’s licenceAbout LSH Auto AustraliaLSH Auto Australia is the leading authorised Mercedes-Benz retail group in Australia and the exclusive sole retailer of Smart automobiles. The Group operates in the capital cities of Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane.We are part of the world’s largest Mercedes-Benz passenger vehicle dealer group, with more than 340 premium retail outlets across over 120 cities worldwide.Joining LSH Auto means becoming part of a global organisation that values performance, professionalism, and career growth.
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