Workshop Operations Manager Role
We are seeking a motivated and experienced Workshop Operations Manager to fill this position in Kalgoorlie, WA.
This is a 5/2 roster opportunity based in Kalgoorlie. As the Workshop Operations Manager, you will oversee workshop activities, coordinating assembly tasks as required. Additionally, you will assist with plan development for the Kalgoorlie Workshop, encompassing continuous improvement and maintenance of standard work sheets and templates.
Main Responsibilities
* Oversight and coordination of workshop operations
* Supervision of repair, maintenance, and fault diagnostic work on heavy-duty plant equipment
* Conducting job safety audits and customer machine audits
* Pre-delivery coordination of new units
* Monitoring projects/jobs for compliance with costing and time schedules
* Coordination and assistance in warranty claim processing
* Collaboration with workshop supervisors, service administrators, and planners for efficient job completion
About the Ideal Candidate
The successful candidate will possess self-motivation, a positive attitude, and exceptional leadership and customer relationship skills. They will also have well-developed communication skills.
Requirements include:
* Minimum 2 years experience in a similar role within the Mining industry
* Relevant trade qualification with minimum 5 years trade experience
* Previous experience with Sandvik products is desirable
* Experience or exposure to mine site operations, including a sound understanding of mining processes, maintenance work management processes, and improvement processes
* Able to work both independently and as part of a team, with an organized approach to planning, communication, and time management
* Computer literacy with Microsoft 365 suite
* Current C class driver's license
* Ability to pass pre-employment medical, reference checks, police checks, and regular onsite drug & alcohol testing