Workshop Supervisor

SHAS Projects; Townsville City; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Phone & Laptop provided

Allocated vehicle and fuel card

Job summary

Tank Technologies, based in Townsville, is seeking a Workshop Supervisor to oversee the manufacturing workshop, ensuring high-quality products and efficient operations. This full-time role emphasizes safety, workflow optimisation, and team development in a dynamic fuel-industry environment.

You will lead day-to-day workshop activities, monitor equipment, and drive improvements while reporting to senior management and collaborating with the broader Tank Technologies team in Central and Northern

Qualifications

• 5+ years of supervision experience in a workshop/manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, equipment, and best practices.
• Proven ability to lead and develop a workshop team.
• Commitment to health and safety with reporting.
• Experience with workshop management software.

Responsibilities

• Supervise day-to-day operations of the manufacturing workshop, including scheduling, resource allocation, and workflow optimisation.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations and policies.
• Monitor and maintain equipment, tools, and machinery to optimise productivity and minimise downtime.
• Lead, motivate, and develop the workshop team, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
• Provide regular progress updates and reporting to senior management.
• Collaborate with the Tank Technologies team to support delivery of customer projects.

Skills

Workshop supervision

Team leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Health & safety compliance

Education

Trade qualifications

Tools

Workshop management software

Job description

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Workshop Supervisor to join the Tank Technologies team in Townsville. As the Workshop Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing the efficient and effective operation of our workshop, ensuring the delivery of high-quality products and services to our customers. This is a full-time role that will play a vital part in the continued growth and success of our business.

Key responsibilities

• Supervising and coordinate the day-to-day operations of the manufacturing workshop, including scheduling, resource allocation, and workflow optimisation.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations and policies.
• Monitor and maintain equipment, tools, and machinery to optimise productivity and minimise downtime.
• Lead, motivate, and develop the workshop team, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
• Provide regular progress updates and reporting to senior management.
• Collaborate with the broader Tank Technologies team to support the successful delivery of customer projects.

About you

• Experience (5+ years) in a workshop or manufacturing supervision role, preferably within the fuel industry.
• Strong technical knowledge and understanding of manufacturing processes, equipment, and best practices.
• Proven track record of leading, developing, and motivating a team of workshop personnel.
• Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and communication skills.
• Proficient in the use of relevant workshop management software and tools.
• Demonstrated commitment to workplace health and safety.
• Relevant trade qualifications in a related field would be highly regarded.

About us

Tank Technologies based in Townsville service a large range of clients involved primarily with the storage and dispensing of fuel throughout the Central and Northern Queensland area. With a strong focus on innovation and sustainability, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service to our clients and creating a positive, collaborative work culture for our team.

Opportunities for professional development and career progression

Salary commensurate with experience and the role.

• Phone & Laptop provided.
• Allocated fully maintained vehicle and fuel card.