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Please note - This is a PNG based position
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A large transport and logistics organisation operating across Papua Current Guinea is seeking an experienced Workshop Manager / Technical Trainer to lead workshop operations and support the ongoing development of technical personnel across its heavy vehicle fleet.
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This position is ideally suited to a strong workshop leader with extensive heavy vehicle experience who enjoys mentoring teams, improving systems and driving workshop performance rather than remaining purely on the tools.
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Working closely with operational teams and senior management, you will oversee workshop productivity, maintenance quality, fleet reliability and technical training initiatives across the business.
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Your responsibilities will include:
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- Leading workshop operations and supporting regional maintenance activities
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- Mentoring workshop staff, supervisors and trades personnel
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- Delivering technical guidance and troubleshooting support across the fleet
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- Developing training programs and improving technical capability within workshop teams
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- Monitoring preventative maintenance schedules and workshop performance
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- Supporting workshop systems, reporting processes and continuous improvement initiatives
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- Promoting safe maintenance practices and operational discipline
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The ideal candidate will possess:
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- Extensive experience in heavy vehicle workshop management or senior workshop supervision
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- Strong technical knowledge across heavy vehicle diagnostics and maintenance
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- Experience working with Kenworth and Cummins equipment
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- Proven leadership and mentoring capability within workshop environments
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- Strong organisational and communication skills
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- Experience within transport, logistics or freight operations
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This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing operation where you can genuinely influence workshop standards, team capability and fleet performance while enjoying a unique residential opportunity in PNG.
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Accommodation and additional benefits are provided alongside a strong salary package reflective of experience.