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Bodyshop Controller

Job details
Posting date: 21 July 2025
Salary: £50,000 to £55,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 20 August 2025
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, EH12 9PB
Company: Perfect Placement UK Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 57336219

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Summary

We are currently recruiting for a Bodyshop Controller to join our Client, based in Edinburgh.

Our Client is offering the successful Bodyshop Controller On Target Earnings of £55,000.

The successful employee will be working a 45 hour week – Monday-Friday to be exact.

Benefits:

- Independent Bodyshop
- Based in the Edinburgh region
- Basic salary up to £50,000 (depending on experience)
- Additional performance bonus
- No scheduled weekend work.
- Optional weekend overtime available

Specification:

- Have experience as a Bodyshop Controller within an Accident Repair Centre
- Have a strong knowledge of the workings of an Automotive Bodyshop
- Leadership Qualities and Supervisory Skills
- An up-to-date technical knowledge and skills
- Advisable to withhold an ATA accreditation.
- Strong Communication skills with the ability to understand customer expectations
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Confident using repair methods and estimates from Thatcham or manufacturer portals

Responsibilities:

- Liaise with Centre Manager and productive team to ensure best process.
- Ensure customer requirements are fully understood and communicated in an effective manner to other members of the team.
- Complying with Health & Safety procedures.
- Allocating work across for Panel Beaters, Paint Technicians & MET Technicians.
- Monitor individual and workshop efficiencies to ensure key performance indicators are met.
- To calculate and manage the effective use of the bodyshop.
- Plan the distribution of work among the team utilising available skills mix.
- Monitor the quality of work carried out on accident damaged vehicles and ensure work is carried out to a high standard.
- Identify individual training and development needs.

If you are interested in hearing more or wish to apply for this Bodyshop Controller job please send your CV to Peter Manion quoting the Job reference number.

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