Superior Machinery Maintenance is looking for an experienced Workshop / Service Manager to take ownership of the day-to-day operation of our busy vehicle maintenance workshop in the Mt Isa region. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who understands cars and trucks, knows how a productive workshop should operate, and has the confidence to manage a team of approximately 10 technicians including apprentices. You will lead people, plan work, maintain high standards, communicate with customers and make sure the workshop runs efficiently and professionally.
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Key responsibilities
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- Managing and supporting approximately 10 technicians including apprentices
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- Planning and allocating workshop jobs on a daily basisMonitoring workloads, job progress and technician efficiency
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- Conducting regular toolbox meetings
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- Ensuring technicians remain up to date with required manufacturer and brand training modules
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- Carrying out regular staff performance reviews and providing constructive feedback
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- Checking completed vehicles to ensure repairs have been carried out correctly and workmanship meets standards
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- Providing customers with regular updates on the progress of their vehicle
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- Monitoring quoted costs against actual repairs and contacting customers before proceeding with work that will exceed an approved quote
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- Overseeing the operation of the spare parts function including ensuring parts and stock are managed correctly and conducting regular stocktakes
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About you
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- Experienced with cars and trucks
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- Comfortable leading technicians and apprentices
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- Highly organised and capable of managing multiple jobs at once
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- A strong communicator with both customers and workshop staff
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- Confident making decisions and holding people accountable
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- Commercially aware and conscious of labour efficiency, parts costs and job profitability
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- Focused on quality and customer service
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- Fair, consistent and skilled when managing staff
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- Proactive rather than waiting for problems to arise
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- Previous experience as a Workshop Manager, Service Manager, Workshop Foreman, Leading Hand or Senior Technician would be highly regarded
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About us
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Superior Machinery Maintenance operates a busy vehicle maintenance workshop in the Mt Isa region.
📌 Workshop / Service Manager (Mount Isa)
🏢 Superior Machinery Maintenance
📍 Mount Isa
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