Job Description
- Lead and mentor mechanics, apprentices, and trainees
- Work in a senior mechanic capacity, leading by example
- Allocate daily tasks and manage workflow on the workshop floor
- Monitor productivity, job progress, and turnaround times
- Diagnose complex mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults
- Ensure tools, equipment, and workshop areas are maintained
- Enforce WHS policies and safe work practices
- Overlook and correct job cards
- Control A/H breakdowns and roster
About the Employer
BDS Mechanical Repairs Aus is seeking an experienced Leading Hand to join our team and take the next step in their career with a large, privately owned organisation. Based at our Moura Workshop, this hands‐on leadership role involves overseeing a well‐established on‐site team, ensuring the smooth day‐to‐day operation of the workshop while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and productivity.
BDS Mechanical Repairs Aus is a rapidly growing, forward‐thinking company delivering comprehensive mechanical, auto‐electrical, and welding services from our fully equipped workshops and through our extensive mobile service network. Operating across Queensland and Western Australia, our fleet of more than 160 mobile service units provides reliable support throughout an area exceeding 600,000 km2. As a proudly privately owned business, we recognise that our people are the foundation of our success.
About the Candidate
- Supervisor/Leading hand experience
- Relevant trade qualification
- Experience in light and heavy vehicles
- Electrical/AC/hydraulic experience a bonus
- HR license a bonus
- Strong communication skills
- Good people management skills
- Ability to manage all aspects of the business effectively
- Great workshop, mechanical and diagnostic knowledge
Mechanic Leading Hand/Supervisor in Maryborough employer: BDS Mechanical
BDS Mechanical is an exceptional employer located in Toowoomba, offering a supportive work culture and a commitment to employee growth through ongoing professional development. As a well-established and respected organisation, we provide our team with attractive benefits including full-time employment, competitive salaries, and a stable work environment, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in the mechanical services industry.
