Workshop Controller

Exeter, Devon

Salary Details: £56000.00 a year

Motofix Accident Repair Centres
Motofix Accident Repair Centres
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Workshop Controller (Bodyshop)
Up to £56,000 per annum
45 hours per week
Location: Exeter EX2


What we offer

  • Excellent salary
  • Performance bonus
  • 30 days annual leave (Inclusive bank holidays)
  • Workplace pension scheme
  • Free Training and Development
  • Employee long service rewards
  • Employee well-being services
  • Free uniform (and PPE)
  • Life insurance

Motofix is a leading vehicle body repair provider with nine state-of-the-art service delivery centres in the Home Counties, South and Southwest of England. Our vision is to be a benchmark for automotive body repair for the quality of our business and customer experiences.

About the Role

As a Workshop Controller, you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient operation of the bodyshop, maintaining high standards of repair quality, and delivering excellent customer service. Your role will involve:

  • Planning and organising workflows to optimise production efficiency.
  • Maximising the utilisation and performance of the production team.
  • Conducting quality inspections to uphold repair standards.
  • Updating customers on repair methods, progress, and estimated completion dates.
  • Collaborating with Vehicle Damage Assessors to achieve optimum sales and operational performance.
  • Conducting staff performance reviews to support continuous improvement.
  • Working closely with the Vehicle Damage Assessment and Parts Teams, you will drive customer excellence and contribute to strong financial performance.

About You

Highly organised and detail-oriented, you have a strong track record of successfully managing bodyshop production teams. Your expertise in repair methods and workflow planning has played a key role in your career growth. You take a collaborative approach, ensuring repairs are completed right the first time while continuously learning and staying ahead of industry advancements. This role offers an opportunity to make a real difference, contribute to a high-performing team, and be at the forefront of automotive repair technology.

What We Look For

  • Passion for quality a commitment to delivering high-standard repairs and positive customer outcomes.
  • Team player able to work collaboratively with minimal supervision.
  • Strong technical knowledge understanding of modern repair methods with an ability to maximise repair opportunities.
  • Commercial awareness ability to drive productivity, efficiency, and profitability.
  • Continuous improvement mindset willingness to embrace best practices and new technologies.
  • Previous hands-on technician experience (MET, Panel, Paint) within the accident repair industry.
  • IMI qualifications preferred.

Why join the Motofix family?

  • Trusted by Premium Brands: We are proud to be approved by some of the world's most prestigious automotive brands, including Mercedes-Benz, Audi, BMW, and Jaguar Land Rover.
  • Award-winning Paint & Body Centre: In Spring 2024, we opened our state-of-the-art Prestige Paint & Body Centre in Cirencester, offering top-tier services to meet the needs of our luxury automotive clientele.
  • Customer Experience: In 2024, Motofix was recognised as Bodyshop Group of the Year and our teams enjoy a Trustpilot rating of Excellent .

Next steps

Contact our talent team who will be in touch within 5 working days

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Date Posted: 12 May 2025
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