Workshop Supervisor

Recruit Shop; Sydney; On-site; AUD 99,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-On Leadership Role

Stable Full-Time Role

Mon to Fri 8am-4pm

Internal Training

Quarterly BBQs with colleagues

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Recruit Shop is seeking an experienced Electrical Supervisor in Sydney to lead a multi-trade workshop team while hands-on on the shop floor. You will assemble, test and service vibratory equipment and electrical control systems, guiding a skilled team to maintain safety and schedule.

Overhead cranes and forklift operation are part of the role. You will bring an unrestricted electrical licence, trade qualifications, and demonstrated supervisory experience in manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification with supervisory experience in a workshop/manufacturing setting.
• Strong leadership skills and ability to motivate a diverse team.
• Hands-on mechanical and electrical aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, wire, test and fault-find vibratory equipment, motors and controls.
• Service and repair equipment from mine and quarry sites.
• Lead and mentor Fitters, Painters, Coil Winders, Technicians and Apprentices.
• Plan daily jobs and keep work moving safely and on schedule.
• Operate forklifts and overhead cranes for loading/unloading.

Skills

Leadership

WHS knowledge

Electrical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Education

Electrical trade qualification

Tools

Overhead crane experience

Job description

• Earn $110K PA + Super + Incentives | Negotiable Based on Experience
• Join a Respected Australian-Owned Team Trusted by Mining and Quarrying Leaders
• Hands-On Leadership, Monday to Friday, With Room to Grow Your Career

About The Company

Our client is a leading Australian-owned manufacturer with over 60 years of engineering expertise, known for their commitment to quality, reliability and safety. Based in Blacktown, they design, build and service vibratory equipment that keeps Australia's mining, quarrying and manufacturing industries moving.

About The Opportunity

This is a genuinely hands-on role. You'll spend most of your day on the tools, leading by example on the workshop floor while guiding a skilled multi-trade team. You'll be:

• Assembling, wiring, testing and fault-finding vibratory equipment, electric motors and control systems
• Servicing and repairing equipment returned from mine and quarry sites
• Leading and mentoring Fitters, Painters, Coil Winders, Technicians and Apprentices on the floor
• Planning the day's jobs and keeping work moving safely and on schedule
• Operating forklifts and overhead cranes for loading, unloading and despatch
• Setting the standard for safe work practices across the workshop

About You

The successful candidate will have:

• Current unrestricted Electrical Licence
• Trade qualifications with proven supervisory experience in a workshop or manufacturing setting
• Strong leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and support a diverse team
• Hands-on mechanical and electrical aptitude
• Experience coordinating workflow and managing multiple priorities, with a solid understanding of WHS and safe work practices
• Overhead crane experience (desirable, training can be provided)

What's in it for You?

• Hands-On Leadership Role in Heavy Industrial Manufacturing
• Stable Full-Time Role With an Established Australian Company
• Monday to Friday, 8am-4pm, With Overtime Available
• Internal Training to Grow Your Skills and Career
• Supportive Team With Quarterly BBQs With Your Collegues
• Access To An Employee Assistance Program (EAP)