BDS MECHANICAL - WORKSHOP MANAGER MIDDLEMOUNT
BDS Mechanical Repairs Aus is currently seeking an experienced and motivated Workshop Manager to lead our Middlemount team. This hands-on leadership position offers the opportunity to manage daily workshop operations within a large, privately owned organisation while driving team performance and operational excellence.
The Workshop Manager will oversee day-to-day activities, including coordinating parts and resources, managing contracts, and maintaining strong client relationships. Strong leadership capabilities are essential to inspire teams, meet financial objectives, and deliver outstanding customer service. Success in this role will be built on fostering a culture of accountability, teamwork, and sustainable long-term growth.
About us:
BDS Mechanical Repairs Aus is a fast-growing, forward-thinking company delivering comprehensive mechanical, auto-electrical and welding services both on-site and from our fully equipped workshops. Operating across Queensland and Western Australia with more than 160 mobile service units provides reliable coverage across over 600,000 km². As a proudly privately owned business, we prioritise our people, fostering a supportive culture that values wellbeing and promotes a genuine work–life balance.
About you:
* Management experience essential
* Trade qualified Diesel fitter/Diesel mechanic/LV Mechanic preferred but not essential
* Experience with automotive workshops a bonus
* Strong communication skills
* Good people management skills
* Proven record for leading a successful team
* Ability to manage all aspects of the business effectively
* Ability to lead continuous improvement and WH&S
* Proficient in the computer skills
* Ability to drive business growth, cultivate new opportunities
* Maintain positive customer relationships
The Position:
* Day-to-day running of a mechanical business
Job Planning & Execution
* Job planning including customer liaison
* Assist in opening and closing job cards
* Job tracking & reporting
* Estimating and quoting
Client Relations
* Ability to deal with internal and external clients
Team Leadership & Performance
* Management of staff performance
* Workshop safety management
* Quality control and management
* Willing to be hands-on and not afraid to be on the tools
What's on offer:
* Permanent full-time position
* Very Attractive salary
* Local Mon-Fri or DIDO (2/1, 3/1 or 4/2 roster)
* Accommodation included for DIDO roles
* Relocation packages available for right candidate
* Large reputable growing company, privately owned and managed
* Complete autonomy to succeed
* Excellent working conditions and supportive team
If you'd like to join the team or simply know more about our position, then apply today and we'll be in touch to discuss further.
Previous applicants encouraged to apply