14th March, 2025
Join us in celebrating Patterson Cheney Cars and Trucks' expansion with the addition of our newest truck dealership, Patterson Cheney Isuzu Pakenham. This is an exciting time for us, and we're looking for an experienced Workshop Controller/Foreman to join our expanding team.
About the role:
- Coordinating daily workshop activities and assigning repair orders to service technicians using our Dealer Management System
- Managing the workshop team to maximise productivity, efficiency and profitability.
- Maintain an on-time delivery rate and quality control within the Heavy Vehicle Workshop.
- Identifying technician strengths and weaknesses to allocate work effectively whilst creating opportunities to develop the team's skills
- Work with Service Advisors to communicate vehicle progress and additional work needed to customers.
- Maintain a safe and efficient work environment.
About you: - Previous dealership experience as a Foreman or Worksop Controller
- Qualified automotive technician (Toyota experience preferred but not essential)
- Maintain workshop productivity and efficiency levels
- Strong organisation and leadership skills with the ability to coach and mentor, including apprentices
- Be reliable, self-motivated, with a great work ethic
- Demonstrated a high degree of teamwork with the ability to work within a dynamic workshop environment
- Hold a current Australian driver's licence
On Offer: - Salary is negotiated on experience plus overtime
- Parking available
- Factory/manufacturer training
- Opportunity to learn and progress your career in the group
- Access to Patterson Cheney Group dealership discounts, including New and Used vehicles, Servicing, Parts, Insurance and Finance
- Job security with a strong and growing independent privately owned business
How to Apply: If you are a passionate heavy vehicle workshop leader looking for an exciting opportunity, we want to hear from you! To apply, please submit your updated resume today.
The successful applicant will be required to undertake a National Police Check.
Why join Patterson Cheney? We are proud to be one of Australia's largest automotive businesses, employing over 800 people and operating multiple brands (Isuzu, Western Star, MAN, Dennis Eagle, and leading light vehicle brands). We have served our customers since 1915, and our success has been built on a solid foundation of customer service. With strong independent family business values and behaviours, we emphasise enjoying our work.
We take pride in being an equal opportunity employer looking to employ qualified candidates of any gender, race, religion or age with full rights to work in Australia. We will not be taking agency candidates.
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