 
        
        Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Workshop Operations Manager to oversee day-to-day workshop operations.
About the Role
This role will be responsible for coordinating team members, ensuring builds are completed on time, and maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety across all work.
Key Responsibilities
 * Lead and coordinate a small team of tradespeople and apprentices in the completion of production tasks.
 * Allocate daily tasks and monitor progress against production schedules to ensure timely completion.
 * Provide hands-on support in trailer and component assembly, including installation of power take-offs (PTOs), assembly and troubleshooting of ABS/EBS and air braking systems, hydraulic pneumatic, and mechanical fit-outs.
 * Evaluate and improve existing processes to optimize workshop efficiency.
 * Mentor, train, and support team members to enhance their skills and knowledge.
 * Collaborate effectively with supervisors and other departments to achieve common goals.
Requirements
 * A proven track record as a leading hand or senior tradesperson in a workshop environment.
 * Strong background in heavy vehicle or trailer assembly and fit-out.
 * Experience with PTOs, braking systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
 * Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide a team.
 * Solid knowledge of workplace health and safety protocols.
 * Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
 * A proactive, reliable, and team-oriented attitude.
What's On Offer
 * A casual contract with pathway to permanent role.
 * A safe, professional, and supportive workplace culture.
 * Relocation support may be considered for the right candidate.