Automotive Workshop Controller

3 weeks ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Buscojobs Full time

Workshop Controller – Ireland's of Cairns

Join a trusted name in the industry now proudly part of Eagers Automotive.

Established in 1923, Ireland's of Cairns has proudly served Far North Queensland for over 102 years , becoming a household name known for outstanding customer service and quality automotive products.

Now a part of the Eagers Automotive group , we are expanding and evolving while staying true to our local roots. As the trusted dealer for Mitsubishi, RAM Trucks, GMSV Chevrolet & Corvette, Chrysler, Jeep, Isuzu Trucks , BYD , and our extensive Irelands Pre-Owned range , we continue to provide excellence across new and used vehicles.

About the Role

We are currently seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Workshop Controller to join our dynamic Service team. This is a key position responsible for coordinating the daily activities of our workshop, ensuring the smooth and efficient flow of work while delivering exceptional customer service.

This role would suit an Automotive Technician looking to transition into a leadership role or someone with existing workshop coordination experience.

Key Responsibilities :

Coordinate and schedule work for technicians, including road tests and customer collections

Provide accurate and timely quoting

Build strong relationships with service and workshop teams

Oversee workshop operations in collaboration with the Service Manager

Maintain a safe and efficient working environment

Support the development of team members and workshop procedures

What We're Looking For :

A proactive team player who can also work independently

Previous leadership experience in a service department (Workshop Controller experience preferred but not essential)

Strong knowledge of automotive servicing and workshop operations

Mechanical / automotive trade qualification or equivalent

Excellent communication, organisation, and delegation skills

Strong people management and problem-solving ability

Monday to Friday availability

What We Offer :

Competitive base salary with a rewarding commission structure

A supportive, inclusive team culture

Career development and training opportunities within Eagers Automotive

A stable, long-established business with a reputation for excellence

The chance to be part of a respected name with a proud 102-year history

If you're passionate about the automotive industry and ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now with your cover letter and resume via this SEEK ad or email us directly at

  • irelands.com.au

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interviews.

Ireland's of Cairns is an equal opportunity employer.

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