Workshop Foreman

Peter Warren Automotive Holdings; Campbelltown City Council; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An automotive service provider in Campbelltown is seeking an experienced Workshop Foreman to lead a skilled team in a fast-paced environment. The role includes overseeing operations, prioritising repair orders, and ensuring compliance with safety and warranty procedures. Ideal candidates have at least 5 years in the automotive trade and relevant qualifications. The position offers growth opportunities, exclusive staff discounts, and a comprehensive salary package.

Benefits

Exclusive staff discounts on products

Ongoing career development

Factory uniform

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Discounted gym memberships

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in the automotive trade.
• Experience as a Workshop Controller or Foreman is highly desirable.
• Current driver’s licence is necessary.
• Air Conditioning Licence, ASCIS, or AUVIS licence is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations and technician productivity in the workshop.
• Prioritise and allocate repair orders for timely completion.
• Assist with technical problem-solving for repairs.
• Ensure compliance with warranty procedures in documentation.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety practices in the workshop.

Skills

Leadership

Time management

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Education

MVTC (Motor Vehicle Tradesperson Certificate)

Relevant automotive qualifications

Job description

• An attractive salary package for the right candidate
• Exclusive staff discounts on lifestyle and automotive products
• Plenty of growth, training and opportunities

We’re offering an exciting leadership opportunity for an experienced Workshop Foreman to join the team at Campbelltown. If you’re ready to take the lead in a fast-paced service environment and support a team of skilled technicians, this could be your next career move.

What you’ll be responsible for :

• Oversee the daily operations and technician productivity in the workshop
• Prioritise and allocate repair orders to ensure on-time completion
• Assist with technical problem-solving and guide your team through challenging repairs
• Communicate additional recommended work to the Service Advisor team for customer approval
• Ensure all documentation and repair orders comply with warranty procedures
• Maintain workshop cleanliness, ensure OEM tools and equipment are in top condition, and uphold all safety practices
• Expedite parts orders and eliminate delays in the repair processTake special care with repeat repairs, ensuring lasting fixes and avoiding future comebacks

What we’re looking for :

• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the automotive trade with relevant qualifications
• Previous experience as a Workshop Controller or Foreman is highly desirable
• MVTC (Motor Vehicle Tradesperson Certificate) is essential
• A current driver’s licence
• Air Conditioning Licence, ASCIS, or AUVIS licence would be an advantage
• Strong leadership and time management skills
• Ability to mentor apprentices and support team development
• A commitment to WHS practices and a proactive “Work Safe” approach
• Great communication skills and a strong attention to detail
• A team player who thrives in a structured, process-driven environment

What you’ll get in return :

• An attractive salary package for the right candidate
• Factory uniform and access to in-house and manufacturer training
• A supportive, professional environment recognised as "Best in Class"
• Ongoing career development and personal growth opportunities
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Exclusive Samsung discounts and retail perks
• Discounted gym memberships and wellness initiatives

Macarthur Automotive operates across three convenient Southwest Sydney locations in Narellan and two sites in Campbelltown and is part of the Peter Warren Automotive Holdings family. We represent over 15 of the world’s finest automotive brands and offer a complete range of services, including expert mechanical servicing, to cover all aspects of vehicle ownership. We value our people as one of our greatest assets and are looking for passionate individuals to join our growing team.

If this sounds like the right fit for your skills and aspirations, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today by completing our quick online application.