Technical Maintenance Controller
Full job description
Kemp Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £40,788 per year
Position: Technical Maintenance Controller
Location: Coventry
Hours: M-F Office hours (37.5HRS)
Shifts: Days
Salary: £40,788
Benefits: 22 days hols+BH (increasing to 25), free parking, overtime, perkbox, pension scheme
Technical Maintenance Controller opportunity
A unique opportunity for an experienced Technical Maintenance Controller to join a leading organisation which is recognised as a European Leader within the Commercial Vehicle rental industry. The ideal candidate will have a strong background within Transport/Commercial Vehicle industry. In this role you will be required to communicate with both Customer and Supplier to ensure that vehicle downtime for all scheduled and unscheduled maintenance is managed on a best cost/quality basis.
Key Accountabilities of the Technical Maintenance Controller role
• Challenge work where appropriate to ensure that all maintenance is carried out to cost and quality standards.
• To check contracts for vehicles and their specific collection/ delivery and substitute allocation costs and entitlements.
• To ensure that when authorising repairs the history on the vehicle is checked thoroughly for any parts warranty / warranty / rework, recharge or policy entitlement that can be claimed.
• Where necessary source new and used parts to assist repairers and elevate down time
• Identify issues with suppliers and resolve whilst maintaining and building an effective relationship.
• Control of maintenance trends such as warranty, policy and component failure.
• To be able to demonstrate that vehicle downtime is managed in a proactive manner in line with agreed Key Performance Indicators.
To be successful in this Technical Maintenance Controller role you will need to be/have:
• Time served as an HGV/LGV technician and or workshop controller with an extensive knowledge of maintenance standards for LGV and HGV vehicles.
• Previous experience (or similar) within a busy maintenance control room environment dealing with scheduling/maintenance of commercial rental/Contract Hire/Fleet Management vehicles with third party suppliers.
• In depth knowledge of repair times and parts cost.
• Proven track record of cost management within a similar environment.
• Negotiating and communication skills at all levels and be fully IT literate
To make an application for this Technical Maintenance Controller role, please reply to this advert with an up to date copy of your CV
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