Workshop Controller

About the role

The Workshop Controller will lead the daily operations of our automotive workshop, ensuring high‑quality repairs and efficient workflow. This position requires strong technical knowledge and the ability to manage a team of technicians.

Key responsibilities

• Supervise and manage daily workshop activities, allocating jobs to technicians and monitoring progress.
• Perform final quality checks before vehicle delivery and ensure repairs meet quality standards.
• Support technicians with diagnostics and technical troubleshooting.
• Coordinate with Service Advisors on customer approvals and repair updates.
• Monitor workshop productivity, efficiency, and turnaround times.
• Maintain tools, equipment, workplace safety, cleanliness, and discipline.
• Train, motivate and evaluate workshop staff to improve performance.

Required profile

• Minimum 5 years of experience as an Automotive Workshop Supervisor or similar role.
• UAE driving licence is mandatory.
• Experience with European, German, Japanese and luxury vehicles is an advantage.

Required skills

• Vehicle diagnostics
• Mechanical, electrical and AC repairs
• Workshop management systems
• Job allocation and workload planning
• Spare parts coordination and inventory control