Workshop Controller in Milton Keynes

About You

• Extensive understanding of the accident repair industry, vehicle legislation, and trade practices as an MET, Panel or Paint Technician with ideally workshop controller or supervisory experience.
• Knowledge of all aspects of Health & Safety, including PPE provisions and Risk Assessments, and the ability to lead a team of technicians in a fast‑paced environment while producing compliant, high‑quality workmanship.
• Computer literate with excellent interpersonal, communication, and time‑management skills, able to work under pressure and motivate the team.

About The Job

• Clean driving licence required.
• Responsible for day‑to‑day operation of the workshop, leading and performance‑managing a team of technicians to maximise workflow and productivity, ensuring repairs are completed timely and accurately with the highest standards of quality and workmanship.
• Assist with technical challenges and provide general support to technicians when required.
• Ensure company working practices are monitored for health and safety regulations and that safe working practices are adhered to within the workshop. Conduct quality control and inspection with a keen eye for detail to meet manufacturer standards.

About Us

Perfect Paint is an award‑winning and leading prestige Accident Repair Centre in Milton Keynes with over 40 years of knowledge and expertise in the industry. We are appointed by manufacturers and insurance companies and use the latest techniques and state‑of‑the‑art technology to meet customers’ expectations and maintain the safety of our repairs.

Benefits

• Salary: up to £45,000 per annum, subject to skills and experience.
• Hours: Monday–Thursday 08:00 – 17:00 and Friday 08:00 – 16:30 (42 hours – flexible working with an earlier start to set up the workshop).
• Holidays: 29 days holiday including public holidays plus additional days with service.
• Workshop Bonus Scheme.
• Company Pension Scheme: Nest.
• Perfect Paint accredited training (paid for by the business).
• Opportunities for career progression.

Job Summary

• Location: Milton Keynes.
• Job Type: Permanent, Full‑time.
• Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum.
• Date Posted: 02nd February.
• Closing Date: 05th January.