Our Role

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Workshop Foreman in a full time capacity, based at our Ayr branch. This is a hands-on leadership role suited to an experienced technician or existing Foreman who enjoys mentoring others, leading from the front and driving workshop performance.

Working closely with the Service Manager, you will support the day-to-day coordination of the service workshop while remaining actively involved in diagnostics, repairs and technical support across a broad range of machinery and equipment.

You will play a key role in supporting workshop productivity, apprentice development, quality workmanship and customer satisfaction, while helping build a strong and positive workshop culture.

This role balances technical productivity with leadership, coaching and operational support responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Lead and support daily workshop operations

Provide technical guidance and mentoring to Service Technicians and Apprentices

Support workshop productivity, efficiency and labour performance targets

Perform diagnostics, repairs and servicing on agricultural machinery and equipment

Assist with workflow coordination and job allocation

Promote a strong safety culture and high workshop standards

Support apprentice development and on-the-job training

Drive continuous improvement and reduction of rework

Maintain strong communication with customers, Parts and Service teams

Lead by example through professionalism, accountability and teamwork

About You To be successful in this role, you will bring:

Trade qualification in Diesel Fitting, Heavy Vehicle Mechanics or Mobile Plant Technology

Strong experience working on agricultural machinery and equipment

Proven technical diagnostic and fault-finding capability





Previous experience mentoring or leading technicians and apprentices

Solid organisational and communication skills

Ability to balance leadership responsibilities with productive workshop time

Commitment to safety, quality workmanship and customer service

Current Driver Licence

Forklift Licence

Experience working with John Deere or Agricultural equipment will be highly regarded.

In Return, We Offer

At Honeycombes, we believe our people are the driving force behind our success. We are proud to offer:

Competitive remuneration package

Ongoing OEM and technical training opportunities

Leadership development and career progression pathways

Supportive and team-focused culture

Long-term stable employment with a trusted North Queensland business

Employee benefits program

Opportunity to work with leading agricultural brands and technology

About Us

Honeycombes Sales and Service is an established Australian owned company and leading distributor of Agricultural, Lawn & Garden, Trucks, and Industrial machinery. For over 115 years, our team has evolved to encompass seven (7) full-service branches throughout North Queensland, supplying and supporting our customers through industry leading products and innovative solutions. We believe in making it easy for customers, so they can focus on what they do best.

Join our successful branches, alongside some of the best beaches in Queensland.

Should you require any additional information or have any questions, please contact the HR team on (07) 4789 8738 or [email protected]

Honeycombes Sales and Service values diversity and inclusion. We encourage all suitable applicants to apply for our role.

Connect with us on social media or check us out at Honeycombes Please note, the successful candidate will be required to participate in drug and alcohol testing.

📌 Workshop Foreman (Queensland)
🏢 Honeycombes Sales u0026 Service
📍 Queensland