About our client Our client supplies mobile lighting towers, generators, diesel engines, parts and servicing solutions to customers across Australia. The workshop supports mechanical, electrical and field service operations, working closely with warehouse, administration and interstate teams to deliver maintenance, repairs and technical support.

About the opportunity Reporting to the Branch Manager, you will oversee workshop workflow, coordinate technicians and provide technical support across servicing, repairs, installations and commissioning. Initially, the role will be approximately 50% leadership and 50% hands-on technical work, with leadership responsibilities increasing over time.

Key responsibilities include

- Coordinating workshop schedules and technician workloads
- Maintaining technician utilisation above 80%
- Supporting diagnostics, servicing and complex repairs
- Managing parts, resources and job priorities
- Leading daily pre-start meetings and promoting protected work practices
- Monitoring job progress and resolving workflow issues
- Reviewing timesheets, job documentation and workshop records You will service and repair diesel engines, generators and lighting towers while working closely with warehouse, administration and interstate support teams to ensure customer commitments are met. About you You are an experienced tradesperson who enjoys leading people while remaining technically involved. You can organise workshop priorities, mentor technicians and maintain a productive, accountable team environment. Ideally, you will have:




- A Mechanical or Electrical trade qualification
- Experience with diesel engines, generators or power generation equipment
- Previous workshop or field service leadership experience
- Strong fault-finding, servicing and repair skills
- Experience scheduling work and coordinating resources
- The ability to review job documentation and labour utilisation
- A current Australian driver’s licence
- Permanent working rights in Australia Applications are encouraged from Electrical Technicians, Diesel Mechanics, Heavy Vehicle Mechanics and similar trades. What’s on offer This is an opportunity to develop your leadership career without giving up hands-on technical work. You’ll take ownership of workshop operations while receiving the support, training and autonomy needed to progress into senior leadership.

The role offers

- 7:00 am - 3:00 pm, Monday to Friday
- Workshop-based role in Ingleburn
- Laptop, mobile phone and onsite parking
- Three-week onboarding programme, including training in Perth
- OEM product and technical training
- Career progression into Branch Management, Technical Management or Warranty Management You’ll work alongside experienced national teams while helping shape the future performance of the Sydney branch. Please note This is a permanent role, and applicants must have working rights that align with long-term employment requirements in Australia. You must also be willing to complete a pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol assessment.

📌 Shift Supervisor – Power Generation Equipment (Perth)
🏢 11 Recruitment
📍 Perth