Workshop Supervisor - Tefol Nth Qld

Tefol

Mackay Regional

On-site

AUD 85,000 - 110,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle
Competitive salary package
Long-term career opportunities
Supportive, family-oriented Australian
A great team!

Job summary

TEFOL North Queensland is seeking an experienced Workshop Supervisor to lead operations at our Mackay facility. You will coordinate servicing, repairs and workshop activities, ensuring safety, on-time delivery and budget adherence while supporting the branch manager and workshop team.

The ideal candidate has a trade or engineering background with hands-on leadership experience in transport, mining, heavy equipment or industrial manufacturing, and a proven ability to manage labour, materials and

Qualifications

  • Experience supervising or leading a workshop, maintenance or service team.
  • Trade and/or engineering background.
  • Experience in transport, mining, heavy equipment or industrial manufacturing.
  • Strong understanding of equipment servicing, maintenance and repairs.
  • Ability to manage labour, materials and competing priorities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Problem solving under pressure with sound decision making.
  • Ability to build positive relationships and promote a strong team culture.

Responsibilities

  • Organising and coordinating equipment servicing, maintenance and repairs
  • Planning and prioritising workshop activities to meet customer and operational requirements
  • Maintaining accurate equipment service, maintenance and repair records
  • Monitoring jobs against quality, cost and timing standards
  • Coordinating labour, materials, parts and resources to ensure efficient workflow
  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with customers, suppliers and team members
  • Assisting with site work from time to time when required

Skills

Workshop supervision
Leadership
Communication
Problem solving

Education

Trade or engineering background

Job description

TEFOL North Queensland is growing - and we're looking for an experienced Workshop Supervisor at our state-of-the-art facility in Mackay.

Tefol is a proudly Australian-owned, family-owned transport and mining services company with established operations across NSW and a rapidly expanding North Queensland business. We work with some of the largest and most respected organisations locally and internationally.

Our success is built on quality workmanship, exceptional customer service and a highly skilled team - and we're looking for the right person to help lead that team.

The Opportunity

This is a hands-on leadership position for someone who understands workshops, equipment, people and deadlines. You'll coordinate servicing and repairs, support the workshop team, manage priorities and ensure jobs are completed safely, on time, within budget and to specification.

You will work closely with the Branch Manager, workshop personnel, suppliers and customers to ensure the smooth day-to-day operation of the workshop.

About the role
  • Organising and coordinating equipment servicing, maintenance and repairs
  • Planning and prioritising workshop activities to meet customer and operational requirements
  • Maintaining accurate equipment service, maintenance and repair records
  • Monitoring jobs against quality, cost and timing standards
  • Coordinating labour, materials, parts and resources to ensure efficient workflow
  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with customers, suppliers and team members
  • Assisting with site work from time to time when required
About You

We're looking for someone who can lead from the front - a practical, organised and solutions-focused person who takes pride in getting the job done properly.

You will ideally have:

  • Previous experience supervising or leading a workshop, maintenance or service team
  • A trade and/or engineering background
  • Experience in transport, mining, heavy equipment or industrial manufacturing
  • Strong understanding of equipment servicing, maintenance and repairs
  • The ability to effectively manage labour, materials and competing priorities
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • A practical approach to problem solving and the ability to make sound decisions under pressure
  • The ability to build positive relationships and promote a strong team culture

Most importantly, you will be someone who takes ownership, supports your team and lives our values of Safety, Accountability, Excellence, Teamwork and Integrity. If these values reflect your work approach, you'll fit right in.

Why Join Tefol?
  • This is an opportunity to join a business that is established, growing and investing in its people and facilities.
  • Full-time, Monday to Friday position
  • Competitive salary package
  • Company vehicle
  • Long-term career opportunities
  • A supportive, family-oriented Australian-owned business
  • A great team!

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