Job Description
The Opportunity
We operate and maintain an extensive fleet of transport vehicles, material handling equipment and refrigerated trailers through out our depots in Western Australia.
We are looking for an experienced Workshop Manager to join our well-established team in Forrestfield WA to manage the servicing, maintenance and repair of an extensive fleet of transport vehicles, material handling equipment, and refrigerated trailers. The ideal person for this role will have the capability to hit the ground running and lead a strong team. This is a key leadership position pivotal in ensuring optimal performance and reliability of our entire fleet.
Full-time position
Competitive remuneration on offer
Supportive team environment
Ongoing development opportunities for career growth
What you'll be doing
Oversee the day-to-day operations of the workshop, including scheduling maintenance, assigning tasks to technicians, and monitoring workflow.
Ensure all vehicles and equipment are properly maintained and repaired in a timely manner.
Develop and implement maintenance plans and procedures to maximise the efficiency and reliability of our fleet.
Manage a team of automotive technicians, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback.
Liaise with the operations team to coordinate vehicle schedules and respond to any urgent maintenance requirements.
Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities and costs.
Monitor workshop budgets and make recommendations to improve cost-effectiveness.
Ensure compliance with all relevant safety and environmental regulations.
Qualifications and Experience
Mechanical Trade Certification
Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar leadership role within transport workshop environment
Effective people management and development skills
High level of computer literacy using EAMS or similar maintenance management software
Advanced skills using Microsoft Office, Excel and Power Point
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate with a variety of people
Ability to work autonomously using proactive approach to task resolution
Ability to be flexible and adaptable to work in a demanding environment
Ability to work well within a team environment
Must have a 100% commitment to complying with all relevant Health, Safety and Environmental Policies and Procedures
An attractive remuneration package will be offered for this position dependent upon the skills, experience and demonstrated achievements of the successful candidate.
To Apply
If you believe you meet the above requirements and wish to be considered for the role, click on 'Apply for this Job' and submit your resume
To be successful, applicants must be eligible to work in Australia full time and willing to undergo a pre-employment medical and able to provide a clean drug and ******* screening result.
Please note only shortlisted applicants will be contacted
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Workshop Manager position is now open for candidates interested in the Mechanic Jobs sector. This role in Perth offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Mechanic Jobs is a plus.