At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage vehicle maintenance efficiently and ensure minimal downtime.
- Company: Established organisation in the commercial vehicle and fleet management sector.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus scheme, and company benefits.
- Other info: Opportunity for growth in a dynamic and supportive environment.
- Why this job: Join a key role that impacts vehicle service standards and customer satisfaction.
- Qualifications: Experience as HGV/LGV Technician or similar roles preferred.
The predicted salary is between 32850 - 40150 £ per year.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Maintenance Controller to join a well-established organisation within the commercial vehicle and fleet management sector. This is a key role within the maintenance control function, responsible for ensuring vehicle maintenance is managed efficiently, cost-effectively and to the highest possible service standards. You will work closely with customers, suppliers, repairers and internal teams to minimise vehicle downtime and ensure vehicles are returned to service as quickly as possible.
Role Responsibilities:
- Managing maintenance solutions within agreed budgets and customer service KPIs.
- Monitoring and proactively managing vehicle activity to minimise downtime.
- Reviewing vehicle history, warranties and contracts before authorising repairs.
- Challenging repair costs to ensure work is completed to the required cost and quality standards.
- Working closely with suppliers and repairers to resolve issues and maintain strong working relationships.
- Checking supplier costs against agreed repairer and national parts agreements.
- Sourcing new and used parts where required to help reduce vehicle downtime.
The ideal candidate will hold the following experience:
- A technical background would be highly advantageous, with previous experience as a time-served HGV/LGV Technician and/or Workshop Controller.
- Knowledge of the HGV/LGV sector would be preferred.
- Previous experience working as Service Controller, Maintenance Controller, or Breakdown Controller would be considered.
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
- Strong IT skills, with the ability to produce reports using Excel or similar systems.
If you are someone who fits the above requirements and would like to find out more about this opportunity, please speak to Zoe Mansfield at Elite Consultancy Network.
Maintenance Controller in Coventry employer: executive-network-group
Executive-Network-Group is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises safety and compliance in a laboratory setting. Employees benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities, a supportive environment, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on safety practices within the organisation. Located in Macclesfield, this role not only enhances your career but also allows you to contribute to a culture of excellence in health and safety.
