Workshop Foreman

Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Workshop Foreman to join our team at Brooks Hire. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our workshop, handling the servicing and maintenance of our extensive earthmoving equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a team of plant mechanics and ensure the efficient operation of the workshop
• Diagnose and repair heavy duty equipment, including earthmoving machinery
• Coordinate equipment dispatch, stock takes, and client coordination
• Develop and implement maintenance schedules and procedures
• Monitor and control workshop inventory and supplies
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies

Requirements:

• Trade qualification in Heavy Duty Plant Mechanics
• Minimum 3 years' experience as a Plant Mechanic
• Experience managing a team
• Solid knowledge of Heavy Duty Equipment
• Competence in routine maintenance procedures
• Driver License, HR preferred
• Forklift/High-risk work licenses desirable
• Branch management experience desirable
• Hands-on approach with sound computer skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment
• Flexible work hours/days
• Ability to pass a Medical including a Drug & Alcohol test

What We Offer:

• Generous pay package
• Ongoing training and support
• A great working environment with a fun and friendly team
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)