Lead Automotive Workshop Team for Growth & Bonuses

Placements24

Canterbury

On-site

NZD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Leadership role
Training available
Career progression
Bonuses possible

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Automotive Workshop Supervisor to lead a team of technicians in Queenstown. You will oversee daily operations, manage workflow, and ensure repairs are completed to the highest standards while maintaining a safe workshop environment.

The role requires strong leadership, technical knowledge of automotive systems, and excellent communication skills to drive efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as an Automotive Workshop Supervisor or Team Leader.
  • Strong technical background with automotive systems knowledge.
  • Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in scheduling and workflow optimization.
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations in a workshop.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and manage daily activities of automotive technicians.
  • Ensure vehicles are serviced and repaired to high standards.
  • Monitor workshop performance and implement productivity improvements.
  • Maintain safe working environment and enforce safety regulations.
  • Conduct quality checks and provide feedback to technicians.
  • Assist with customer inquiries and technical problem solving.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Team management
Scheduling
Health & safety

Education

Automotive certifications

Tools

Workshop management software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Automotive Workshop Supervisor to lead a team of technicians in Queenstown. You will oversee daily operations, manage workflow, and ensure repairs are completed to the highest standards while maintaining a safe workshop environment.

The role requires strong leadership, technical knowledge of automotive systems, and excellent communication skills to drive efficiency and customer satisfaction.

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