Workshop Controller - Morgan, Caterham & Motorcycles (Revolutions Perth)

Workshop Controller - Morgan, Caterham & Motorcycles (Revolutions Perth)

Take the lead in a workshop with real character. Revolutions in Perth is recruiting an experienced Workshop Controller to manage our car and motorcycle workshop, working with specialist marques including Morgan and Caterham.

Working directly with the business owners, you will lead the technicians, organise workloads and ensure servicing, repairs, warranty work and vehicle preparation are completed safely, properly and on time. This is an opportunity to bring your experience into an enthusiast-led business where the vehicles, workmanship and customer relationships matter.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Planning the workshop diary and allocating work around technician skills, available hours, equipment and parts.
• Leading daily workshop briefings, setting priorities and supporting the technical team.
• Monitoring job progress, anticipating delays and making productive use of workshop capacity.
• Working with front of house and sales to agree realistic completion dates and provide clear progress updates.
• Coordinating parts requirements with the parts manager and providing technical information for warranty claims.
• Checking estimates, authorisations, time records and job costs before invoicing.
• Coordinating vehicle preparation and readiness for customer handovers.
• Maintaining safe working and repair quality, ensuring appropriate technical sign-off by a competent person.
• Reporting workshop performance and identifying practical improvements.

Basic salary is £35,000–£40,000 a year, depending on experience. Total on-target earnings are £45,000–£50,000, including a tiered performance bonus linked to workshop efficiency and quality. Detailed bonus terms will be agreed with the successful candidate.

The role is based in person at our dealership in Perth.

• Motor trade workshop experience.
• Proven experience of workshop control or technician supervision, including allocating work and managing daily workloads.
• Sound technical judgement and a practical understanding of vehicle servicing, repairs and safe working processes.
• Confidence with job planning, time recording, job costing and workshop performance figures.
• The ability to lead and support technicians, communicate clearly and manage competing priorities calmly.
• Confidence using workshop management systems and spreadsheets.
• A commitment to quality workmanship and reliable customer service.
• Ability to attend work reliably in person at our dealership in Perth.

Applications are welcome from existing Workshop Controllers and experienced workshop forepersons or technician team leaders ready to take the next step. Motorcycle experience is not essential. Bike-specific manufacturer requirements will be covered during the first 30 days. Experience with specialist or performance cars is welcome but is not a requirement.