Workshop Controller
Mahonpoint, Cork
Full Time | Permanent | 5 Day Work Week
About Us
Johnson & Perrott Motor Group is one of Ireland's leading motor groups, built on the values of care, commitment, and integrity. Our mission is to keep Ireland moving, one satisfied customer at a time.
The Role
Reporting to the Aftersales Manager, the Workshop Controller will oversee daily workshop operations at our Mahonpoint multi-franchise site, covering Peugeot Passenger & Commercial, MG, and Ford Passenger & Commercial.
This role forms part of a planned transition, with a full handover and training period provided alongside the current Workshop Controller.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and control daily workshop schedules and workflow
* Allocate work based on technician skills and availability
* Monitor job progress to ensure quality and compliance standards
* Provide technical support and complete final quality checks
* Coordinate parts requirements with the Parts Department
* Support and mentor apprentices, including work phase sign-off
* Maintain high health & safety and housekeeping standards
Personal Attributes
We're looking for candidates who demonstrate:
* Integrity – doing the right thing, always
* Commitment – taking ownership and delivering high standards
* Caring – supporting colleagues and customers
What We're Looking For
* Qualified Motor Vehicle Technician with 5+ years' experience
* Strong technical and diagnostic capability
* Experience supporting technicians and apprentices
* Strong organisation and communication skills
* CDK / Keyloop experience advantageous
* Full, clean B Driving Licence
What We Offer
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* 5 Day Work Week
* Pension scheme
* Sales and employee referral bonuses
* Employee Assistance Programme
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Experience:
* Motor Technician: 5 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* B Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
* Ireland (required)
Work Location: In person