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Workshop Manager

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$150,000 a year
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Bibra Lake, WA, Australia
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The posting

Lead WAs Premier Bulk Liquid Tanker Repair Facility

Location: Bibra Lake, WA

Up to $150,000 Salary

Fully Maintained Work Vehicle Provided

About the Role

Mechanics Recruitment, on behalf of our esteemed client, is seeking an experienced Senior Workshop Manager to lead a state-of-the-art tanker repair facility in Western Australia. This is a rare opportunity to manage one of WAs most advanced heavy vehicle workshops, specialising in bulk liquid tanker maintenance and repair.

This high-level leadership role is ideal for a seasoned professional with strong expertise in mechanical servicing, fabrication, workshop operations, and compliance standards. Youll be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the workshop, driving efficiency, ensuring industry-leading safety and compliance, and leading a highly skilled team.

Why Join Us?

  • Up to $150,000 Salary + Performance Bonuses Your leadership and expertise are highly valued
  • Fully Maintained Work Vehicle All expenses covered for business and personal use
  • Lead a Highly Skilled Team Work with experienced technicians and fabricators
  • Career Growth & Stability A long-term career with an established WA industry leader
  • State-of-the-Art Facility Work with cutting-edge tools, technology, and equipment
  • Autonomy & Influence Take charge of workshop operations, process improvements, and team development\
  • Safety & Compliance Focused Workplace Work within an accredited, best-practice environment

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee all aspects of tanker repairs, servicing, and maintenance
  • Lead and mentor supervisors, technicians, and fabricators to ensure peak performance
  • Manage workshop scheduling, production planning, and labour allocation
  • Oversee budgeting, job costing, and financial performance
  • Ensure strict compliance with industry standards, including AS2809, OH&S, and heavy vehicle modification regulations
  • Drive a safety-first culture and enforce OH&S best practices
  • Implement process improvement strategies to enhance efficiency and productivity
  • Act as the primary contact for clients, ensuring service excellence and strong stakeholder relationships

What Youll Need to Succeed

  • 5+ years experience in a senior mechanical or fabrication workshop management role
  • Proven leadership skills Ability to manage large teams and complex projects
  • Expertise in heavy vehicle repairs, mechanical servicing, and fabrication (bulk liquid tanker knowledge highly desirable)
  • Strong financial acumen Budgeting, job costing, and cost control experience
  • Hands-on experience with scheduling, production planning, and workforce management
  • Technical knowledge of AS2809, OH&S, and heavy vehicle modification standards
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP/job tracking software
  • A strong safety mindset and a thorough understanding of compliance regulations

Success in This Role Will Be Measured By:

  • Workplace Safety Maintaining a zero-LTI environment
  • Efficiency & Scheduling Ensuring on-time, on-budget project completion\
  • Quality Assurance Minimising warranty claims and exceeding compliance standards
  • Process & Cost Optimisation Driving LEAN initiatives and improving workshop productivity\
  • Customer Satisfaction Delivering high-quality workmanship and service excellence

How to Apply

This is a rare opportunity to lead a premier tanker repair workshop in WA, offering a high salary, career stability, and progression in a thriving industry.

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