Workshop & Fleet Manager – Keep Perth Moving with Us!
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We're SkyBus — and we keep cities moving. Now we're looking for a hands‐on Workshop & Fleet Manager to lead our Perth depot and keep our fleet in top shape, every day.
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If you're a natural leader with deep mechanical knowledge and a passion for keeping heavy vehicles in top shape, this is your moment to step into a multifaceted role— hands‐on technician, leader and administrator—that plays a critical part in the operation's success.
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What you'll be doing
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You'll be the go‐to person for all things fleet and workshop, making sure our buses are safe, reliable and ready to roll. Your days will include:
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- Leading and supporting a skilled workshop team (including apprentices)
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- Managing performance, coaching your crew and handling escalations
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- Overseeing defect repairs, preventative maintenance and fleet readiness
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- Working closely with repairers, insurers and internal teams to keep things moving
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- Ensuring compliance with all inspections, standards and regulatory requirements
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- Building strong relationships with suppliers and securing great service agreements
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- Keeping accurate service, maintenance and compliance records
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- Managing stores,
inventory and secondary assets
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- Supporting environmental performance and fleet improvement initiatives
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- Helping integrate tech like CCTV, comms devices and fleet monitoring systems
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This role is all about teamwork, problem‐solving and staying one step ahead.
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What you'll bring
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- Trade qualification (Cert III Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology or equivalent)
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- Solid experience maintaining and repairing heavy commercial vehicles (bus or truck)
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- MR licence (if you've got it great but we can support you to achieve); HR licence a big plus
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- Forklift licence (nice to have)
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- Robust leadership skills; you know how to get the best out of a team
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- Confident communicator with great decision‐making skills
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- A proactive, solutions‐focused mindset
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Why join us?
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Because you'll be part of a team that values safety, reliability and people. You'll have the autonomy to lead your workshop your way, backed by a company that invests in its fleet, its technology and its people.
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If you're ready to take the wheel and help shape the future of our Perth operations, we'd love to hear from you.