Workshop Manager

16 hours ago

Brisbane, Australia BDS Mechanical Full time

**WORKSHOP MANAGER - BDS MECHANICAL - THE GULF**

**BDS Mechanical Repairs** is currently seeking an experienced manager to lead operations at one of our established workshops located in the Gulf region. As part of a large, privately owned and operated business, this is a hands-on role that requires a proactive and results-driven approach.

You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the workshop, including parts coordination, contract administration, and client relationship management. Strong leadership is essential to drive team performance, with a clear focus on financial results and delivering outstanding customer service. Your ability to cultivate a culture of accountability, collaboration, profitability, and long-term sustainability will be key to your success in this role.

**About us**:
BDS Mechanical Repairs is a rapidly expanding company offering expert mechanical, auto-electrical, and welding services, both on-site and in our fully equipped workshops. With 22 locations across Queensland and a fleet of over 160 field service units, we cover more than 600,000 km² across Queensland and Western Australia, ensuring reliable support wherever it's needed. As a privately owned business, we’re dedicated to the wellbeing of our team and actively promote a strong, healthy work-life balance.

**About you**:

- Management experience essential
- Trade qualified Diesel fitter/Diesel mechanic/LV Mechanic preferred but not essential
- Experience with automotive workshops a bonus
- Strong communication skills
- Good people management skills
- Proven record for leading a successful team
- Ability to manage all aspects of the business effectively
- Ability to lead continuous improvement and WH&S
- Proficient in the computer skills
- Ability to drive business growth, cultivate new opportunities
- Maintain positive customer relationships

**The Position**:

- Day-to-day running of a mechanical business

**Job Planning & Execution**
- Job planning including customer liaison
- Assist in opening and closing job cards
- Job tracking & reporting
- Estimating and quoting

**Client Relations**
- Ability to deal with internal and external clients

**Team Leadership & Performance**
- Management of staff performance
- Workshop safety management
- Quality control and management
- Willing to be hands-on and not afraid to be on the tools

**What's on offer**:

- Permanent full-time position
- Very Attractive salary
- Mon-Fri, DIDO or FIFO - longer rosters preferred for managerial positions
- All flights paid for
- Accommodation included for all DIDO/FIFO roles
- Large reputable growing company, privately owned and managed
- Complete autonomy to succeed
- Excellent working conditions and supportive team

**Previous applicants encouraged to apply**

Workshop locations: Brisbane, Bundaberg, Cairns, Chinchilla, Cloncurry, Doomadgee, Gladstone, Gold Coast, Gracemere, Kingaroy, Mackay, Maryborough, Miles, Middlemount, Moranbah, Moura, Roma, Rockhampton, Sunshine Coast, Toowoomba, Townsville

FIFO locations: Western Australia, Bowen Basin, Northern Territory, South Australia

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Work Location: On the road

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