Workshop Leading Hand

Motion Asia Pacific Pty; Brisbane; Vor Ort; AUD 85.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Salary reviews

Career progression

Uniforms provided

Parental leave top-up

Wellbeing program

Volunteer day

Referral program

Health insurance discounts

Zusammenfassung

Motion Asia Pacific is seeking an experienced Mechanical Fitter/Workshop Supervisor to lead and support our workshop team in fitting, maintenance and repairs of rotating equipment for diverse client sites.

You will coordinate labour, materials and daily priorities, ensure accurate scoping and documentation, promote a strong safety culture, and travel to customer sites as required. This role offers long-term career development and a competitive remuneration package.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in a mechanical fitting, maintenance or workshop environment.
• Demonstrated experience leading or supervising a team in a workshop or maintenance setting.
• Strong knowledge of pumps, mechanical seals and other rotating equipment.
• Experience with equipment overhauls, bearing replacements, shaft alignment and fault-finding.
• Sound understanding of maintenance planning, job scheduling, labor allocation and materials management.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make effective decisions under pressure.
• Intermediate computer skills, including Microsoft Office and CMMS systems.
• A demonstrated commitment to safety, quality and environmental standards.
• Clear communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with internal teams and customers.
• Willingness to travel to work on customer sites as required.

Aufgaben

• Lead and support the workshop team in completing fitting, maintenance and repair activities.
• Allocate and coordinate labour, materials and daily job priorities to minimise delays and costs.
• Supervise planned, unplanned and emerging maintenance work.
• Perform hands-on mechanical fitting duties, including equipment inspections, fault-finding, repairs and overhauls.
• Support repairs to pumps, mixers, bearings, mechanical seals and other rotating equipment.
• Ensure accurate job scoping, estimates, timeframes and maintenance documentation are completed.
• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure all work is completed in line with Company health, safety and environmental procedures.
• Assist with team rostering, workflow planning and development of workshop personnel.

Kenntnisse

Mechanical fitting

Team leadership

Maintenance planning

Fault-finding

Problem solving

MS Office & CMMS

Pumps & rotating equipment knowledge

Tools

CMMS

Microsoft Office

Jobbeschreibung

18h ago , from Motion Asia Pacific - Australia

What Your Day Will Look Like:

• Lead and support the workshop team in completing fitting, maintenance and repair activities.
• Allocate and coordinate labour, materials and daily job priorities to minimise delays and costs.
• Supervise planned, unplanned and emerging maintenance work.
• Perform hands‑on mechanical fitting duties, including equipment inspections, fault‑finding, repairs and overhauls.
• Support repairs to pumps, mixers, bearings, mechanical seals and other rotating equipment.
• Ensure accurate job scoping, estimates, timeframes and maintenance documentation are completed.
• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure all work is completed in line with Company health, safety and environmental procedures.
• Assist with team rostering, workflow planning and development of workshop personnel.

About You

To succeed in this role, you will bring:

• Experience in a mechanical fitting, maintenance or workshop environment within manufacturing or a similar industry.
• Demonstrated experience leading or supervising a team in a workshop or maintenance setting.
• Strong technical knowledge of pumps, mechanical seals and other rotating equipment.
• Experience with equipment overhauls, bearing replacements, shaft alignment and fault‑finding.
• Sound understanding of maintenance planning, job scheduling, labor allocation and materials management.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to make effective decisions under pressure.
• Intermediate computer skills, including Microsoft Office and CMMS systems.
• A demonstrated commitment to safety, quality and environmental standards.
• Clear communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with internal teams and customers.
• Willingness to travel to work on customer sites as required.

What We Offer:

We offer more than just a job - we offer a long-term career.

• Market aligned remuneration with annual salary reviews: Your salary grows with your skills and performance.
• Career progression: Build a long-term career with clear development pathways, supported by free webinars, training events and learning courses.
• Comprehensive benefits: Incentive, Motion-provided uniforms, parental‑leave top‑up support and confidential wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program.
• Health and wellbeing: Enjoy up to $30 flu vaccination rebate and discounted Bupa health insurance options.
• Give back to your community: Access one paid Good to Give volunteer leave day each calendar year, in addition to your standard leave entitlements. Participate in community engagement initiatives, including opportunities to support organisations such as the Red Cross and many more.
• Recognition that matters: Celebrate your contribution through peer recognition, service‑milestone awards and our employee referral program.

About Motion

Motion Engineering & Services is a locally operated company within Motion Asia Pacific. We provide high-quality hardware and services including, rotating equipment repair, gaskets, packings, hydraulic, pneumatic, rotary and mechanical seals to engineering, mining, earthmoving, defence, oil and gas, chemical manufacturers, and the trades, serviced by our strategically located Branches around Australia and New Zealand.

We are a Company who values relationships, therefore we need this role to always work to foster and maintain trusted relationships across all levels of our business and seek to support and add value to our store network, managers, and leaders.

We focus on continuous improvement and sustainable growth as our two main objectives. This is driven by our long‑term investment in people, systems, process, and new growth opportunities for our people.

MOTION is an equal opportunity employer

You must be either an Australian Citizen or a holder of an Australian Permanent Residency Visa to be eligible to apply for this position.