Workshop Leading Hand - Construction Equipment DealershipOur client is one of Australia's largest dealerships of construction machinery with over 20 branches Australia-wide, providing new and used equipment sales, servicing and machinery hire to the construction and mining industries.
They are authorised dealers for more than 10 major OEM brands including ASV Posi-Track, Develon, JCB, XCMG, Wacker Neuson and Fecon, stocking a comprehensive range of construction, compaction and forestry equipment.Due to continued growth at their Rocklea dealership, our client is seeking an experienced Leading Hand to lead and support their workshop & field service teams while remaining hands‐on when required.Equipment Maintained Includes:Wheel LoadersExcavatorsGradersRollersDump TrucksSite DumpersForestry Tractors & EquipmentBuckets & AttachmentsCompaction EquipmentThe RoleThis is a hands-on leadership position suited to an experienced Heavy Diesel Mechanic who enjoys mentoring others while remaining actively involved on the workshop floor.
Working closely with the Service Manager, you will coordinate daily workshop activities, allocate jobs, provide technical guidance to technicians and apprentices, and ensure servicing and repairs are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.




The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining workshop productivity while fostering a positive team culture and delivering exceptional customer outcomes.The CandidateRelevant Heavy Diesel or Mobile Plant Trade QualificationPrevious experience in a Leading Hand, Senior Technician or Supervisory role highly regardedExtensive experience working on construction, earthmoving, agricultural or heavy equipmentStrong diagnostics and fault-finding skillsAbility to read hydraulic and electrical schematics highly regardedExcellent leadership and communication skills, strong organisational and time management abilitiesA/C Licence and Forklift Ticket highly regarded but not essentialCurrent Australian Driver's LicenceHigh attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanshipReliable, motivated and able to lead by exampleKey ResponsibilitiesSupervise and coordinate daily workshop & field service operationsAllocate and prioritise repair and servicing workProvide technical support and mentoring to workshop & field service teamsCarry out diagnostics, servicing and major repairs on construction equipmentPerform new machinery assembly and pre-delivery inspectionsEnsure all work is completed safely, efficiently and to manufacturer standardsAssist with quality control and final inspectionsSupport apprentice development and ongoing staff trainingLiaise with the Service Manager regarding workflow, parts and schedulingPromote a secure, productive and positive workshop environmentRemuneration & Working Hours$***** - $***** Per Hour Flat Rate+ SuperMinimum 40 hours per weekOngoing manufacturer and OEM trainingExcellent career development within a growing national business
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📌 Workshop Leading Hand - Construction Equipment Dealership (Brisbane)
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📍 Brisbane