Workshop Supervisor

Summary:

Norrish Earthmoving Repairs is seeking an organised Workshop Supervisor to join our team in Kalgoorlie.

This role is ideal for an experienced HD Mechanic ready to step into a leadership position, or someone already supervising who is looking for a fresh challenge. You’ll play a key role in driving workshop performance, maintaining quality standards, and supporting the continued growth of our business.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate day-to-day workshop operations and technician activities
• Manage jobs to ensure actual hours align with quoted work
• Identify and report job variances, including defects, parts costs, and repair estimates
• Conduct inspections of heavy equipment to ensure safety and quality compliance
• Liaise with customers, providing updates and addressing repair-related queries
• Mentor and support workshop staff and Apprentices
• Utilise internal systems for quoting, job tracking, and reporting
• Monitor workshop performance and suggest improvement recommendations
• Support yard organisation, registers, and general workshop upkeep
• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and safety standards

Role Requirements:

• Australian recognised Engineering or Automotive Trade Certificate (or relevant trade qualification)
• Proven experience in a supervisory or leading hand role
• Strong technical knowledge of earthmoving equipment systems and repair processes
• Proficiency with diagnostic tools and relevant software
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines
• Solid computer literacy
• A current driver’s licence (HR desirable)
• Ability to pass a Pre-Employment Medical and DAS

What We Offer

• Competitive salary with weekly pay
• Modern, purpose-built workshop facilities
• Ongoing career growth and leadership development opportunities
• A friendly, supportive team within a family-owned and operated business
• Vehicle and Fuel card provided