Location:
Bibra Lake, WA
Up to $150,000 Salary
Fully Maintained Work Vehicle Provided
About the Role
Mechanics Recruitment, on behalf of our esteemed client, is seeking an experienced
Senior Workshop Manager
to lead a
state-of-the-art tanker repair facility
in Western Australia. This is a rare opportunity to manage
one of WAs most advanced heavy vehicle workshops
, specialising in
bulk liquid tanker maintenance and repair
.
This
high-level leadership role
is ideal for a seasoned professional with strong expertise in
mechanical servicing, fabrication, workshop operations, and compliance standards
. Youll be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the workshop, driving efficiency, ensuring
industry-leading safety and compliance
, and leading a highly skilled team.
Why Join Us?
Up to $150,000 Salary + Performance Bonuses
Your leadership and expertise are highly valued
Fully Maintained Work Vehicle
All expenses covered for business and personal use
Lead a Highly Skilled Team
Work with experienced technicians and fabricators
Career Growth & Stability
A long-term career with an established WA industry leader
State-of-the-Art Facility
Work with cutting-edge tools, technology, and equipment
Autonomy & Influence
Take charge of workshop operations, process improvements, and team development
Safety & Compliance Focused Workplace
Work within an accredited, best-practice environment
Key Responsibilities
Oversee
all aspects of tanker repairs, servicing, and maintenance
Lead and mentor
supervisors, technicians, and fabricators to ensure peak performance
Manage
workshop scheduling, production planning,



and labour allocation
Oversee
budgeting, job costing, and financial performance
Ensure
strict compliance
with industry standards, including AS****, OH&S;, and heavy vehicle modification regulations
Drive a safety-first culture
and enforce OH&S; best practices
Implement process improvement strategies
to enhance efficiency and productivity
Act as the
primary contact for clients
, ensuring service excellence and strong stakeholder relationships
What Youll Need to Succeed
5+ years experience
in a senior mechanical or fabrication workshop management role
Proven leadership skills
Ability to manage large teams and complex projects
Expertise in heavy vehicle repairs, mechanical servicing, and fabrication
(bulk liquid tanker knowledge highly desirable)
Solid financial acumen
Budgeting, job costing, and cost control experience
Hands‐on experience with scheduling, production planning, and workforce management
Technical knowledge of AS****, OH&S;, and heavy vehicle modification standards
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP/job tracking software
A strong safety mindset
and a thorough understanding of compliance regulations
Success in This Role Will Be Measured By:
Workplace Safety
Maintaining a
zero-LTI environment
Efficiency & Scheduling
Ensuring
on-time, on-budget
project completion
Quality Assurance
Minimising warranty claims and exceeding compliance standards
Process & Cost Optimisation
Driving
LEAN initiatives
and improving workshop productivity
Customer Satisfaction
Delivering
high-quality workmanship and service excellence
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📌 Workshop Manager (Western Australia)
🏢 Mechanics Recruitment
📍 Western Australia