We're partnering with a respected heavy transport business seeking an experienced Heavy Diesel Mechanic ready to step into a Workshop Supervisor position. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a mix of hands-on mechanical work and team leadership.
Working within a busy Penrose-based workshop, you'll oversee the day-to-day operations of a small team while remaining actively involved in repairs and maintenance. You'll be responsible for coordinating workflow, supporting your technicians, and ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.
If you're passionate about developing people, maintaining quality workmanship, and keeping workshop operations running smoothly, this could be the next step in your career.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide leadership, guidance, and day-to-day support to workshop staff
- Monitor repair and maintenance work to ensure quality standards are met
- Coordinate workloads and allocate jobs to maximise productivity
- Foster a positive, safe, and team-focused workshop culture
- Complete job documentation and compliance-related paperwork accurately
Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate of $49-$50 per hour, depending on experience
- Company vehicle provided
- Join a stable and well-established organisation
- Genuine opportunities for career advancement
- Lead and mentor a capable, dedicated team
- Guaranteed minimum of 40 hours per week
- Work in a well-equipped workshop environment
What we're looking for
- Extensive experience working as a Heavy Diesel Mechanic
- Previous leadership or supervisory experience within a workshop environment
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
- A commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and continuous improvement
- Ability to effectively manage workflow while supporting and developing others
How to Apply:
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Email: katelinn.a@stellarrecruitment.co.nz


