Workshop Manager

7 days ago

Hervey Bay Fraser Coast, Australia Australian Adventure Group Holdings Pty Ltd Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

Australian Adventure Group offers authentic tour experiences delivered by popular brandsDiscovery K'gari Adventures and Dingo's K'gari Adventures in Rainbow Beach.

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The Opportunity

We are recruiting a trade qualified Workshop Manager to manage the workshop and service our fleet of vehicles in Rainbow Beach. This will be a challenging and rewarding position working on a varied fleet of vehicles, primarily focusing on our 4WD tour fleet. General maintenance work will also be required on our fleet of 4WD trucks and buses. This is a full-time role that promises diverse work and responsibilities. You will be managing a small vibrant team and will have ample opportunity visit K'gari (Fraser Island)

Our Fleet:

Australian Adventure Group have a fleet of  80, 100 and 105 Series Landcruisers, 90 and 120 series Prados, Mitsubishi Rosas, Toyota Coasters and Hino Ranger 4x4 buses.

Responsibilities include:

  • Oversee and coordinate all workshop operations, including servicing, maintenance, and repairs of the vehicle fleet
  • Schedule and assign jobs to Mechanics and Trade Assitants to ensure timely completion of work
  • Conduct and supervise pre-tour safety inspections to maintain fleet readiness
  • Carry out routine scheduled service and maintenance
  • Carry out breakdown and field service in remote areas
  • General service and repairs of fleet vehicles
  • Engine, gearbox, clutch and differential repairs and change-outs
  • Brake component repairs and replacements
  • Basic auto electrical diagnostic and repairs
  • Oversee spare parts procurement, inventory management, and supplier relationships
  • Maintain workshop cleanliness, organisation, and WHS compliance
  • Train, mentor, and support workshop staff

As the successful candidate you will have;

  • Tertiary/T.A.F.E. Appropriate trade qualification - Cert 3 Light Vehicle or Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic (or equivalent)
  • Experience with Heavy Vehicles will be highly regarded
  • Previous Workshop Management experience
  • Previous experience servicing and maintaining 4WD vehicles
  • Class C unrestricted open drivers licence (HR preferable)
  • Forklift licence (preferable)
  • Welding experience (preferable)
  • Excellent attention to detail, time management and punctuality
  • Excellent OHS and communication skills with the ability to take responsibility for your working environment
  • A clean Australian driving record
  • National Police Clearance less than six months old
  • Full Australian Work rights

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing Australian business. An attractive salary is available for the right candidate.

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please apply now through Seek.

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