Workshop Foreman: Lead Technician Team & Quality

CMV Truck & Bus Pty; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gym on site

Free coffee on site

Above-award wages

Training and career development

Parental leave and study leave

Volunteer leave

Annual company events

Wellbeing programs

Myotherapy treatments

CMV Care 24/7 wellbeing

Community initiatives support

CMV Group career opportunities

Job summary

Hallam Truck Centre is seeking a hands-on Workshop Supervisor to lead a busy service workshop for Kenworth and DAF trucks. You will coordinate daily work, support technicians, and drive high-quality repairs with a strong focus on safety.

The role includes leading apprentice development, conducting toolbox meetings, and ensuring clear communication with other departments under the guidance of the Service Manager.

Qualifications

• Trade certificate required for heavy vehicle servicing.
• Experience supervising technicians or apprentices preferred.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving ability.
• Current HR licence is essential.
• Capable of passing knowledge to technicians and apprentices.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced workshop with strong time management.
• Attention to detail with a customer and safety focus.

Responsibilities

• Lead a large workshop team of technicians and apprentices.
• Coordinate daily workflow to ensure timely, high-standard repairs.
• Assist technicians with diagnosis of difficult repairs.
• Conduct quality control inspections and uphold standards.
• Hold toolbox meetings and maintain cross-department communication.
• Support WHS standards and procedures with the Service Manager.

Skills

Heavy vehicle technician

Supervision/leadership

Problem solving

Time management

Knowledge transfer

Customer focus

Safety awareness

HR licence

Education

Trade certificate

Job description

Hallam Truck Centre is seeking a hands-on Workshop Supervisor to lead a busy service workshop for Kenworth and DAF trucks. You will coordinate daily work, support technicians, and drive high-quality repairs with a strong focus on safety.

The role includes leading apprentice development, conducting toolbox meetings, and ensuring clear communication with other departments under the guidance of the Service Manager.