Mechanical Tradesperson Team Leader

Transport for NSW; Sydney; Presencial; AUD 85.000 - 110.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

4 weeks annual leave

9-day fortnight

iPad and work phone

Descripción de la vacante

Transport for NSW is seeking a qualified mechanical tradesperson ready to step up as a team leader at the Yennora Depot. You will supervise a crew performing maintenance and repairs on heavy vehicles and plant, while upholding WHS standards and delivering quality outcomes.

Strong leadership, sound mechanical knowledge of hydraulic/pneumatic systems, and the ability to resolve issues are essential. Must hold Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology, with required licences

Formación

• Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology or equivalent.
• Current Motor Vehicle Repair Industry licence.
• Construction Industry White Card.
• Unrestricted NSW Motor Vehicle driver's licence.
• MR or HR Driver's Licence is highly desirable.
• AIS & HVIS Examiners Ticket is highly regarded.

Responsabilidades

• Supervise a team of tradespersons to maintain heavy vehicle plant and equipment safely.
• Lead the team to ensure WHS standards and quality objectives are achieved.
• Coordinate maintenance and repairs on plant items, vehicles and mechanical equipment.
• Assist with administration of workshop management system and short term planning.
• Support workshop supervisor with day-to-day operations and team meetings.
• Encourage team engagement, resolve conflicts, and monitor equity within the team.
• Manage material ordering, record-keeping and fatigue management as required.
• Perform health and safety inspections and travel to various locations as needed.

Conocimientos

People leadership

Safety mindset

Mechanical trades

Hydraulic/pneumatic systems

Communication/negotiation

Educación

Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology

Descripción del empleo

You put people at the heart and take pride in the impact of your work.

You've been developing your skills and are ready to work on projects that matter to the people of NSW. You know that quality matters and that delivering results requires a great team.

In this role, you'll:

Supervise a team of tradespersons to maintain heavy vehicle plant and equipment safely.

The role also safely carries out the duties of Mechanical Tradesperson Grade 1-3.

You will be responsible for ensuring that the team maintains WHS Standards and quality objectives are achieved. You will be leading a small crew who undertake maintenance and repairs on a range of plant items, vehicles and mechanical equipment where no day is the same! You will be involved in:

• Supporting the workshop supervisor with day-to-day operations.
• Facilitating team meetings, processes and encouraging team engagement and suggestions for improvement.
• Short term planning.
• Assist with administration of workshop management system
• Simple problem evaluation and continuous improvement processes.
• Conflict resolution and team development.
• Ensuring equity within the team.
• Ordering of materials/product and record keeping.
• Work Health Safety inspections.

You may also be required to work outside normal working hours. You must be able attend after hour callouts as well as be prepared to travel throughout the state and work at locations away from the base station.

This is an ongoing full-time role located at Yennora

TfNSW take the WH&S and the management of fatigue of our employees seriously therefore to be eligible for this role it is a requirement that you must reside within a reasonable distance of the Yennora Depot.

About you

We are looking for a qualified mechanical tradesperson ready for a step up, who is a people leader and safety professional with the ability to overcome and remove obstacles in the course of work.

To be successful in this role, you will have extended experience and understanding in mechanical trades involving installation, maintenance, repairs, commissioning, and modification of complex machinery driven by hydraulic/pneumatic principles.

You're an experienced negotiator and possess a finely tuned ability to communicate, influence and find solutions whilst keeping up the team spirit.

Any experience in previous leadership roles or safety committee involvement will be highly advantageous.

It is essential that you have Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology or equivalent and experience working with Heavy Vehicles.

You hold a current Motor Vehicle Repair Industry licence, Construction Industry White Card and a current unrestricted NSW Motor Vehicle driver's licence.

A Medium Rigid (MR) or Heavy Rigid (HR) Driver's Licence is highly desirable.

An AIS & HVIS Examiners Ticket will also be highly regarded.

Benefits

• This role also includes 4 weeks annual leave and a 9-day fortnight.
• An iPad, Work Phone & Basic Toolbox are also supplied. Also, on offer are various allowances relevant to the position.

Who we are

Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day.

Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you'd like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers.

This is an in-person, on-site role.

For any enquiries, please contact John Roberts at ************@TRANSPORT.NSW.GOV.AU.

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