Supervisor - Karratha Residential

About Us

Pressure Dynamics is an engineering and services contractor that specialises in hydraulic and lifting solutions. We provide high-quality, innovative solutions and products to global leaders in the Oil & Gas, Mining & Infrastructure, Marine, Defence, Power Generation, and Industrial sectors.

Our Culture

Pressure Dynamics is committed to supporting great people to succeed, develop their careers, and feel supported to reach their highest potential. At Pressure Dynamics, every person matters We live by our values – People, Safety, Quality and Innovation; where our employees feel strongly connected to our values and objectives where the capability of our people is key to our success.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Supervisor to join our Karratha Workshop team. This is a Karratha Residential based position. In this role you will be responsible for managing resources, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. You will supervise tradespersons, trade assistants, and apprentices, providing both technical and leadership support. The position requires balancing hands-on hydraulic expertise with workforce planning, customer engagement, and maintaining compliance with safety and quality systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage labour and equipment to achieve optimal utilisation and efficiency
• Supervise and monitor work progress to ensure quality outcomes and timely completion in the Karratha workshop and on shutdowns at the various ports nearby.
• Provide technical hydraulic support, including installation, removal, and live testing of equipment
• Scope, plan, and allocate resources for site jobs in collaboration with the various Project Managers and the workshop team.
• Oversee and complete customer preventative maintenance documentation and service reports
• Contribute to quotes, bids, and tenders through accurate scoping support
• Participate in the after-hours on-call roster, directing calls and supporting urgent jobs
• Build strong client relationships through professional communication and service delivery
• Ensure all tasks are completed in compliance with company safety, quality, and environmental standards

Qualifications & Experience

• Trade qualification (preferably Mechanical) with a minimum of 5 years' trade or supervisory experience
• Demonstrated leadership experience managing a team in the engineering or hydraulics industries
• Strong technical knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and general engineering
• Experience in a hydraulics workshop servicing mining, maritime, or related industries
• Sound understanding of OH&S, Environmental, and EEO legislation
• Excellent organisational, problem-solving, and manpower management skills
• Ability to balance hands-on technical work with workforce and resource planning
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

We are committed to a workplace culture that is inclusive, where everyone, regardless of cultural and ethnic background, age, gender, disability, or sexual orientation feels safe at work and has opportunities to contribute, develop and thrive. We work better, together.

Our Perks

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): A leading EAP provider delivering complimentary, confidential wellbeing support for you and your family.
• Referral Bonus: If you know someone who can contribute positively to our team, your successful referral could earn you a bonus.
• Novated Lease Plans: Novated leasing made simple – salary sacrifice your next car
• Income Protection Insurance – Group Salary Continuance Plan
• National fleet pricing with Mitsubishi Motors Australia
• JB Hi-Fi Corporate Benefits Program

Apply Now

Employment at Pressure Dynamics Queensland is conditional upon pre-employment checks undertaken by the candidate on request and clearances received.  This includes qualifications and employment checks, relevant background checks and may include police check(s) and credit check(s).

By submitting an application for a role at Pressure Dynamics the candidate confirms:

• They have valid rights to work in Australia
• They agree to undertake integrity checks upon request should their candidacy progress to an offer of employment.

If you think this role is the right fit for you, we invite you to apply. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, please let the talent acquisition team know.

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