Workshop Leading Hand – Hexham NSW
Our client is a specialist manufacturer supporting critical power and industrial infrastructure projects. Due to continued growth, they're looking for a hands‐on Workshop Leading Hand to lead a small mechanical team across workshop and site work.
The Role
This is a working leadership role. You'll supervise, coordinate and support trades while remaining hands‐on with mechanical fitting and assembly.
What you'll be doing
* Lead daily workshop and site mechanical activities
* Coordinate labour, materials, tools and subcontractors
* Provide technical guidance and hands‐on support to trades and apprentices
* Monitor safety, quality and project timelines
* Review drawings and specifications before work starts
* Identify improvements to workflow, productivity and safety
* Report progress, incidents and any scope changes
What we're looking for
* Trade qualified Mechanical Fitter (or similar)
* Experience in a Leading Hand / Supervisor role
* Strong knowledge of WHS and Australian Standards
* Ability to lead teams, delegate and solve problems on the fly
* Confident communicator across workshop, engineering and clients
* Solid organisation and time management skills
Why apply
* Stable pipeline of workshop and project work
* Leadership role with real influence on operations
* Supportive team and safety‐focused culture
* Opportunity to step up and grow your career
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