Maintenance Controller (Tyres + Mechanical) £30,000 (Dependent on Experience) Full-Time Permanent
Monday to Friday 08:00-17:30
Location: Felixstowe Ready to take your maintenance career to the next level? Join a top logistics team in Felixstowe and keep our fleet safe, compliant, and on the road! We're looking for a detail-driven, proactive Maintenance Controller to manage defect triage, tyre lifecycle, repair authorisations, and supplier coordination. If you love solving problems, reducing downtime, and keeping operations moving, this could be your perfect next move.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Triage defects from drivers/telematics and authorise repairs within limits
- Coordinate workshops, mobile mechanics, and tyre partners to minimise VOR
- Manage tyre inspections, repairs, rotations, replacements, and casing returns
- Track PMIs, MOT prep, service schedules, and compliance documentation
- Control costs, challenge quotes, and utilise warranties/recalls
- Maintain accurate records and keep stakeholders updated on ETAs and job status
About You:
- Experience in maintenance control, workshop control, service advising, or fleet admin
- Strong tyre knowledge and solid mechanical understanding (brakes, suspension, steering, electrics)
- Excellent supplier management, negotiation, and good communication skills with Drivers, other Depots, Technicians and Customers
- Comfortable using fleet maintenance/telematics systems and MS Office/Google Suite Ability to work lone/solo confidently, staying proactive, safe, and accountable without direct supervision.
What's On Offer:
- Salary: £30,000
- Career progression & ongoing training
- Supportive, small friendly team
- Be part of a growing, forward-thinking company
- 23 Days Holiday PA, plus Bank Holidays
- Working day: 08:30-17:30 Monday - Friday
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Maintenance Controller (Tyres & Mechanical) in Felixstowe employer: Vincere
Vincere is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of London where innovation and collaboration thrive. With a strong focus on employee growth, the firm provides a genuine partnership platform and opportunities for cross-firm collaboration, ensuring that you can develop your career while making a significant impact in the M&A sector. Join us to be part of a supportive culture that values high-quality, commercially focused advice and fosters meaningful client relationships.
