About the organisation

Join a well-established business specialising in the maintenance and support of construction and earthmoving equipment. With a strong industry reputation and a supportive team environment, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career.

About the role

Reporting to management, you'll be responsible for coordinating workshop operations, managing staff, scheduling repairs and maintenance, and ensuring efficient day-to-day workflow. This is a largely administrative and supervisory position, ideal for an experienced Diesel Mechanic looking to transition into management.

Your benefits.

Ready to step off the tools and into leadership? We are seeking an experienced Workshop Manager to oversee a team of five within a busy workshop servicing construction and earthmoving equipment.

- Company vehicle provided
- Monday to Friday role with no weekend work
- $100,000 + Super + Immediate Start

Your key responsibilities.

- Manage and lead a team of 5 workshop staff, ensuring a productive and positive work setting.
- Coordinate daily workshop operations, scheduling maintenance, repairs and servicing activities.
- Prioritise and allocate work to maximise workshop efficiency and minimise equipment downtime.
- Maintain accurate service records, job cards, purchase orders and workshop documentation.
- Liaise with customers, suppliers and internal stakeholders regarding repairs, parts and job progress.
- Monitor workshop performance, productivity and compliance with company procedures.
- Assist with parts ordering, inventory control and workshop budgeting activities.
- Ensure all work is completed safely and in accordance with workplace health and safety standards.
- Provide technical guidance and support to workshop personnel when required.




- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance workshop processes and customer service.

About you.

- Previous experience within the diesel, construction or earthmoving equipment industry
- Strong computer and administrative skills
- Leadership experience or a desire to move into a management role
- Trade qualification as a Diesel Mechanic highly regarded (not essential)
- Excellent communication and organisational skills

Desired Skills and Experience

An excellent opportunity exists for an experienced Diesel Mechanic or Workshop Supervisor to step into a leadership role with a well-established business servicing construction and earthmoving equipment. Based in Shepparton, you'll oversee the daily operations of a busy workshop, managing a team of five and ensuring repairs, maintenance, and servicing activities are completed efficiently and safely.

The ideal candidate will have a background in the diesel, earthmoving, construction, or heavy equipment industry, along with strong leadership, organisational, and administrative skills. A trade qualification as a Diesel Mechanic is highly regarded, and candidates looking to transition off the tools are encouraged to apply.

Offering a Monday to Friday schedule, a company vehicle, and an immediate start for the right person, this role provides a great opportunity to advance your career with a stable and growing business.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At Drake, we are committed to fostering diversity, inclusion, and equity.

While our journey is ongoing, our shared goal is to create an workplace where every individual is respected and valued. We are a community that recognises the strength of diversity.

Right to Work

The above position is open only to applicants who have a current right to work in Australia. Applicants who do not have a current right to work In Australia will unfortunately not be considered and are respectfully asked not to apply.

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📌 Worskshop Manager (Shepparton)
🏢 Drake International - Australia
📍 Shepparton