Workshop Manager

Kalgoorlie, WA, Australia

Our Company is a proudly WA owned and operated fuel transport company. We believe our people are the heart and soul of our company. Due to continued growth, we are looking for a Workshop Manager to join our team based in Kalgoorlie.

This is for a local position only, no FIFO or accommodation provided.

 Key Role Focus & Responsibilities:

 The Workshop Manager’s key role focus is to coordinate and direct all the activities of a workshop, manage staff and ensure the efficiency of the workshop.

 Tasks would include, but are not limited to:

·          Overseeing the inspection and testing of vehicles to ensure the efficiency and functionality of all systems

·          Establishing and implementing operational procedures and policies in the workshop

·          Planning and coordinating all workshop activities, including scheduling appointments and allocating tasks to direct reports

·          Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and maintaining a safe and efficient workshop environment

·          Managing the workshop budget, ensuring quality, and controlling costs

·          Training staff on new technology or machinery, workshop procedures, and safety protocols

·          Maintain a positive and productive work environment

·          Communicating with departments about vehicle problems, maintenance plans, and repair options

·          Managing inventory of tools, parts and equipment, and ordering new supplies as needed

·          Keeping up-to-date with the latest industry developments and trends.

·          Responsible for compliant disposal of generated waste.

What We Offer:

• Monday - Friday, 12-hour dayshifts
• Competitive package (Salary + Ute + Fuel Card + Phone)
• New Workshop facilities

Your Skills & Qualifications:

·          Valid Australian Driver's Licence (Minimum C class)

·          Unrestricted Australian Working Rights

·          Ability to pass a pre-employment medical

·          Relevant Trade Qualification

·          Valid Australian Drivers Licence - Minimum C class

·          Unrestricted Australian Working Rights

·          Ability to pass a pre-employment medical

·          Ability to obtain a National Police Clearance

·          Demonstrated leadership skills and people management ability

·          Exceptional attention to detail

·          Dedication to high safety standards

·          Strong interpersonal, communication, and engagement skills

·          Ability to convey information clearly and effectively

·          Collaborative team player with a positive and constructive attitude

·          Strong problem-solving abilities

·         Well-developed computer skills and adaptability to new systems

Desirable but Not Essential:

Gearbox experience

Frontline Management (desirable)
Fuel/Office Companion experience

 Experience:

·         2 years previous experience in a similar role/industry desirable

·         Extensive knowledge of heavy vehicles and equipment.

·         Experience with Road Transport/Truck & Trailer Repairs

·         Proven experience in workshop roles, demonstrating expertise in your field

Take the next step in your career with us and drive your future forward!

Join the Team: If you have any queries, please contact HR on (08) 6385 6829 for a confidential chat.

We are an equal opportunity employer who celebrate diversity in all its forms. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives to contribute to our shared journey of growth and excellence. 

Note: Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Only candidates currently residing in Australia with working rights need apply.

If this sounds like something you would love to be a part of, we would love to hear from you!