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Workshop Leading Hand - FIFO or Kalgoorlie Residential

Kalgoorlie, WA, Australia
Full Time

DM3 Logistics is a proudly WA-owned and operated fuel transport company, and we know our people are the backbone of our success. With continued growth, we’re on the lookout for an experienced Workshop Leading Hand to join our Kalgoorlie-based team.


What’s in it for you?

  • $75 flat rate per hour – Recognising your experience and leadership skills.

  • Residential or FIFO 8/6 Roster – Work hard, then enjoy your time off.

  • 12-Hour Shifts – Maximising your earning potential.

  • New Workshop – Work in a modern, well-equipped facility.


The Role

As a DM3 Workshop Leading Hand, you will be the backbone of daily workshop operations, ensuring everything runs smoothly on the floor. This is a hands-on leadership role, working alongside the crew while also managing workflow, safety, and quality control. You will be the key connection between the team and the Workshop Manager, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and high standards in everything we do.

Your key responsibilities include:

  • Overseeing vehicle inspections and testing – Ensuring functionality, safety, and efficiency.

  • Planning and coordinating daily activities – Allocating tasks and scheduling jobs effectively.

  • Ensuring high-quality workmanship – Meeting safety and performance standards within set timeframes.

  • Maintaining compliance – Ensuring health, safety, and environmental regulations are strictly followed.

  • Conducting regular workshop inspections – Identifying hazards, defects, and repair needs.

  • Training and mentoring staff – Sharing knowledge on safety, best practices, and new technologies.

  • Fostering a positive team culture – Encouraging collaboration, productivity, and accountability.

  • Acting as the key liaison – Keeping clear communication between the crew and the Workshop Coordinator.

  • Identifying vehicle issues and maintenance plans – Ensuring proactive solutions to keep the fleet running.

  • Reviewing and signing off on service sheets – Maintaining accurate records and compliance.

  • Providing after-hours breakdown phone assistance – Supporting urgent repair needs when required.


What We’re Looking For

  • Trade Qualification (Mechanical/Heavy Vehicle preferred)

  • Experience in a similar role (2+ years)

  • Strong knowledge of heavy vehicles & transport equipment

  • Leadership & team management skills

  • Experience with truck & trailer repairs (road transport industry preferred)

  • Confined Space, Working at Heights, HRWL – LF EWP desirable

  • Valid Australian driver’s license (minimum C class)

  • Ability to pass a pre-employment medical


Join a Team That Values You!

If you’re ready for a leadership role that keeps you hands-on, working with a great team in a new workshop, on an 8/6 FIFO or Residential roster, apply below!

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Personal Information

Are you an Australian Citizen? *
If not, do you have a Working Visa? *
Are you of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander origin? *
Have you ever been convicted of an offence? *
Do you have a current National Police Clearance? (Less than 6 months old) *
If successful gaining employment, are you willing to undergo a Pre-Employment Medical / Assessment Drive and on-going Drug & Alcohol Screenings? *

Position

Licence & Induction Information

Has your drivers licence ever been suspended or cancelled? *
Have you had any traffic convictions and/or traffic offences and/or been involved in any motor vehicle accidents in the past five (5) years? *
Do you hold a Trade Qualification in Heavy Diesel Mechanic(Australian Recognised)? *
Do you hold a Cert II in Tyre Fitting? *
Do you hold a Highrisk Licence? *

Heavy Diesel Mechanic Experience

DM3 Insurers require our Mechanics to have extensive Australian Heavy Diesel Mechanical experience to be covered by insurance. Please provide your experience below:

Fitness For Work

Do you have any disability, condition, or injury likely to or which may affect any aspect of your work performance which could be aggravated or accelerated as a result of the employment you seek? *
Have you ever suffered from: (please tick if yes)

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