Lead Workshop Technician: Plan, Coach & Deliver Quality

Oshkosh; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

JLG, an Oshkosh company, is seeking a Leading Hand to assist the Workshop Supervisor in coordinating the workshop team, scheduling jobs, and ensuring repairs meet schedule and quality KPI targets. You will help monitor workflow and support safe, efficient operations in a busy workshop.

Key duties include planning, coordinating contractors, training apprentices, providing WIP updates, and ensuring quotes are followed while maintaining HSEQ standards in Western Australia.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role; experience with mechanical, hydraulic and electrical advantageous.
• Ability to effectively communicate both written and verbal.
• Proficient Language, Literacy and Numeracy including writing job notes, reading safety information and manuals; basic numeracy.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and scheduling workshop jobs to ensure on-time completion.
• Coordinate with contractors and sub-contractors as required.
• Assist in training and supervising apprentices.
• Provide accurate WIP feedback to Workshop Supervisor for open customer service jobs.
• Ensure quality control checks are completed for all workshop work.
• Ensure repairs align with quotes and report potential work beyond quoted scope.
• Ensure retail job files are completed prior to closure.
• Return unused retail parts to the Workshop Coordinator before job closure.
• Assist with on-the-job training of new workshop team members.
• Represent the workshop on HSEQ committee and adhere to site policies.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Hydraulic systems

Electrical troubleshooting

Job description

JLG, an Oshkosh company, is seeking a Leading Hand to assist the Workshop Supervisor in coordinating the workshop team, scheduling jobs, and ensuring repairs meet schedule and quality KPI targets. You will help monitor workflow and support safe, efficient operations in a busy workshop.

Key duties include planning, coordinating contractors, training apprentices, providing WIP updates, and ensuring quotes are followed while maintaining HSEQ standards in Western Australia.