Workshop controller


Northeast Auto Group, Lonsdale is our leading heavy vehicle and machinery dealership, 26kms south of Adelaide. Selling, servicing and repairing Isuzu Trucks, Iveco Trucks and Kobelco machinery. Built from the ground up and backed by strong family values, we’re the one-stop auto shop that goes above and beyond for our customers. That’s the Northeast experience.

 

About the role

We are seeking a highly motivated, organised and enthusiastic Workshop Controller to join our Lonsdale team who will be the responsible for providing guidance throughout our workshop.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee daily operations of the workshop
  • Monitor the progression of jobs throughout the day to ensure timely completion.
  • Scheduling of workshop job basic of customer requirements and workshop capacity
  • Conduct Quality Control and perform final inspections of vehicle prior to collection.
  • Explain technical issues to non-technical customers and stakeholders.
  • Providing guidance to both apprentices and technicians

 

About you:

This role is a great opportunity for a qualified and experienced technician looking to come off the tools, learn new skills and provide support throughout the workshop.

  • Previous experience in similar role (desirable).
  • A sound understanding of workflow in a busy workshop.
  • Strong understanding of Heavy Diesel Mechanic.
  • Excellent time management skills and the ability to effectively manage multiple tasks with conflicting timelines.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • A proactive mindset and a desirable to always improve processes and outcomes.

 

About Us

Established in 1978, the Northeast Auto Group is a national award-winning automotive retail and service organisation employing 630 people in SA, VIC, QLD, NSW and NT.

We deliver a complete customer experience through multiple business units to provide the highest quality of service and innovative solutions. Our group of companies include Light and Heavy vehicle dealerships, Engineering and Manufacturing division, Agricultural and Construction Equipment Solutions partnering with renowned and reputable OEM brands across the nation.

We are a high-performance business. Our success is built on hard work and skilfulness. We employ the best, and we invest in our people to make sure their knowledge is second-to-none. We go the extra mile, and we will always deliver.

 

Ready to make the move?

Accelerate your career and apply now.

*Please note that as part of the recruitment process you may be requested to undergo various pre-employment checks, such as a Right to Work in Australia Check, National Criminal Police Check or a Pre-Employment Medical and random drug and alcohol testing throughout employment.

Northeast Auto Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply for our positions. Northeast Auto Group is committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees.

Respectfully, no agencies please.

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Full Time

Job no: EMAN50523

Location: Lonsdale

Client: Northeast Auto Group

Closing Date: Friday, 13 June 2025