Mechanical Workshop Supervisor

Are you a qualified Diesel or Agricultural Fitter ready to step up or continue in a hands-on leadership role? Join Brisbane Racing Club’s Facilities & Gardens team and take ownership of a large, varied fleet in a fast-paced, high-profile venue.

We are Queensland’s premier racing and events destination, combining a proud heritage with world-class facilities and experiences. At BRC, we host some of the biggest race days and entertainment events in the state — with a strong focus on safety, professionalism, and innovation.

**About the Role**

As Workshop Supervisor, you’ll oversee the mechanical operations of a busy workshop servicing over 300 pieces of plant, machinery, and vehicles - from tractors and utes to mowers and whipper snippers.

This role balances hands-on mechanical work with team leadership, compliance, supplier coordination, and operational planning. You'll lead a team, drive performance, and ensure the fleet and workshop are always race-day ready.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Manage servicing, repairs, and upkeep of 315+ units of equipment
- Supervise and support workshop team members - drive performance & skills development
- Maintain accurate service records, schedules, and compliance documentation
- Ensure all work meets safety standards and legislative requirements
- Source parts and liaise with suppliers for cost-effective procurement
- Oversee stores and ensure workshop efficiency and readiness
- Support major race days and events with critical equipment maintenance
- Contribute to planning for capital works, upgrades, and operational improvements

**What You’ll Need**
- **Qualified Diesel or Agricultural Fitter** (required)
- Solid experience with mechanical maintenance across diverse plant/equipment
- Strong skills in engines, hydraulics, electrics, transmissions & diagnostics
- Proven leadership in a workshop or mechanical environment
- Understanding of WH&S and compliance standards
- Strong communication and organisation skills
- Manual driver’s licence (preferred)
- Experience in racing, turf, or events industries is a bonus

**What We Offer**
- **Dynamic Work Environment**: Work across two of Queensland’s most iconic racing venues
- **Employee Discounts & Perks**: Events, hospitality and racing perks at your fingertips
- **Inclusive, Supportive Culture**: Be part of a club built on tradition and driven by innovation
- **Exciting Projects**: Keep the fleet running at major racing and entertainment events
- **Career Development**: Room to grow with training and support for long-term success

Be part of a team that keeps the wheels turning behind the scenes.

**How to Apply