Location: Bibra Lake, WA
Up to $150,000 Salary
Fully Maintained Work Vehicle Provided
Lead WA's Premier Bulk Liquid Tanker Repair Facility
Mechanics Recruitment, on behalf of our esteemed client, is seeking an experienced Senior Workshop Manager to lead a state‐of‐the‐art tanker repair facility in Western Australia. This is a rare opportunity to manage one of WA's most advanced heavy vehicle workshops, specialising in bulk liquid tanker maintenance and repair.
This high‐level leadership role is ideal for a seasoned professional with strong expertise in mechanical servicing, fabrication, workshop operations, and compliance standards. You'll be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the workshop, driving efficiency, ensuring industry‐leading safety and compliance, and leading a highly skilled team.
Why Join Us?
* Up to $150,000 Salary + Performance Bonuses Your leadership and expertise are highly valued
* Fully Maintained Work Vehicle All expenses covered for business and personal use
* Lead a Highly Skilled Team Work with experienced technicians and fabricators
* Career Growth & Stability A long‐term career with an established WA industry leader
* State‐of‐the‐Art Facility Work with cutting‐edge tools, technology, and equipment
* Autonomy & Influence Take charge of workshop operations, process improvements, and team development
* Safety & Compliance Focused Workplace Work within an accredited, best‐practice environment
Key Responsibilities
* Oversee all aspects of tanker repairs, servicing, and maintenance
* Lead and mentor supervisors, technicians, and fabricators to ensure peak performance
* Manage workshop scheduling, production planning, and labour allocation
* Oversee budgeting, job costing, and financial performance
* Ensure strict compliance with industry standards, including AS2809, OH&S, and heavy vehicle modification regulations
* Drive a safety‐first culture and enforce OH&S best practices
* Implement process improvement strategies to enhance efficiency and productivity
* Act as the primary contact for clients, ensuring service excellence and strong stakeholder relationships
What You'll Need to Succeed
* 5+ years experience in a senior mechanical or fabrication workshop management role
* Proven leadership skills Ability to manage large teams and complex projects
* Expertise in heavy vehicle repairs, mechanical servicing, and fabrication (bulk liquid tanker knowledge highly desirable)
* Strong financial acumen Budgeting, job costing, and cost control experience
* Hands‐on experience with scheduling, production planning, and workforce management
* Technical knowledge of AS2809, OH&S, and heavy vehicle modification standards
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP/job tracking software
* A strong safety mindset and a thorough understanding of compliance regulations
Success in This Role Will Be Measured By:
* Workplace Safety Maintaining a zero‐LTI environment
* Efficiency & Scheduling Ensuring on‐time, on‐budget project completion
* Quality Assurance Minimising warranty claims and exceeding compliance standards
* Process & Cost Optimisation Driving LEAN initiatives and improving workshop productivity
* Customer Satisfaction Delivering high‐quality workmanship and service excellence
How to Apply
This is a rare opportunity to lead a premier tanker repair workshop in WA, offering a high salary, career stability, and progression in a thriving industry.
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