Service Advisor / Workshop Controller – BYD Noosa

Service Department • Noosaville, Queensland 4566, Australia • Full-time
AI Job Summary
  • Previous experience as a Workshop Controller, Service Advisor, Foreman or Senior Technician in an automotive dealership.
  • Coordinate workshop workflow, monitor repairs and technician productivity, and support quality standards.
  • Must be eligible to work in Australia.

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Associate

Description

BYD Noosa, proudly a part of Harmony Auto, a BYD flagship store in QLD, is at the forefront of the electric vehicle revolution in Australia. Harmony Auto is recognised as the biggest importer of luxury and ultra-luxury vehicles from China, offering unparalleled quality and prestige.

Position Summary:  An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Workshop Controller / Service Advisor to join a high-performing automotive dealership. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys balancing workshop operations with exceptional customer service.

You will play a key role in supporting , coordinating workshop workflow, maximising technician productivity, and ensuring customers receive a seamless service experience from booking through to vehicle delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

Workshop Controller

  • Distribute job cards to technicians based on skill set, availability, and priorities
  • Monitor job progress, repair quality, and service timelines throughout the day
  • Liaise with Parts team to ensure accurate information and job readiness
  • Provide technical assistance and guidance to technicians as needed
  • Ensure full compliance with health and safety policies and procedures
  • Conduct quality checks and ensure adherence to manufacturer standards
  • Support recruitment, onboarding and upskilling of technicians
  • Report on technician efficiency, productivity, and workshop KPIs

Service Advisor

  • Promote and develop dealership maintenance services
  • Manage customer maintenance appointments
  • Receive customers and prepare work orders
  • Coordinate progress of maintenance work
  • Prepare vehicles for delivery after maintenance
  • Handle vehicle delivery and return processes
  • Follow up with customers to ensure satisfaction
  • Coordinate ordering of special parts
  • Implement fair and consistent warranty policies
  • Support pre-delivery inspections and new car handovers
  • Provide excellent customer service by addressing inquiries and concerns
  • Resolve customer issues through proactive follow-up

Qualifications:

Education: Diploma or higher in automotive or a related field.

Training: Received training in maintenance technology, management, etc.

Wishlist

  • Previous experience as a Workshop Controller, Service Advisor, Foreman, or Senior Technician.
  • Strong automotive dealership experience.
  • Excellent customer service and relationship management skills.
  • Strong workshop coordination and planning abilities.
  • Knowledge of dealership management systems such as Pentana, Revolution, ERA, or similar.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities in a busy environment.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Current driver’s licence.
  • Strong analysis, organization, business development and training capabilities
  • Able to handle customer complaints

Apply today, interview ASAP, and Offer next week. An immediate start is preferred!

You must be eligible to work in Australia

Ready to take a giant step in your career? Interstate Candidates are WELCOME.