Lead Heavy Diesel Workshop Supervisor (Newman FIFO)

Northfleet; Newman; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Northfleet is seeking a driven Workshop Supervisor to lead Newman workshop operations, overseeing the maintenance and repair of our vehicles, trucks, buses and trailers, and upholding the highest safety and service standards.

The successful candidate will be a heavy diesel trades expert, ready to roll up their sleeves and provide technical support while guiding the workshop team, including travel to mine sites and remote areas. Residential in Newman preferred; FIFO may be considered.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification as a Heavy Diesel Mechanic.
• Minimum two years’ experience leading or supervising a workshop team.
• Valid MR driver’s licence or higher.
• Experience with fleet maintenance and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate safe and timely vehicle servicing, repairs and inspection schedules.
• Prepare, supervise and control all workshop activities.
• Lead and develop a diverse workshop team to meet safety and quality standards.
• Maintain accurate records and reporting of work progress and costs.
• Assist with servicing and repair duties and respond to mine site or remote area breakdowns.

Skills

Team leadership

Safety leadership

Communication skills

Customer service mindset

Education

Heavy Diesel Mechanic trade qualification

Tools

Fleet management software

Job description

Northfleet is seeking a driven Workshop Supervisor to lead Newman workshop operations, overseeing the maintenance and repair of our vehicles, trucks, buses and trailers, and upholding the highest safety and service standards.

The successful candidate will be a heavy diesel trades expert, ready to roll up their sleeves and provide technical support while guiding the workshop team, including travel to mine sites and remote areas. Residential in Newman preferred; FIFO may be considered.