Workshop Supervisor - Heavy Vehicle Mechanic
Workshop Supervisor - Terrey Hills
Lead a high-performing workshop team and help keep Sydney moving.
At CDC NSW, we're more than just buses. As the largest private bus operator in New South Wales, we connect communities, support essential services, and provide safe, reliable transport for millions of passengers every year.
We're looking for an experienced Workshop Supervisor to lead our maintenance team at Terrey Hills Depot. If you're a hands-on leader with a heavy vehicle background and a passion for safety, quality workmanship, and developing people, we'd love to hear from you.
About the Role
As Workshop Supervisor, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day management of our depot workshop, ensuring our fleet remains safe, compliant, and ready to deliver reliable services to our customers.
You'll lead and support a team of skilled technicians while driving workshop performance, safety, and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and develop workshop employees to achieve high performance and safety standards
- Plan and coordinate daily workshop activities and maintenance schedules
- Oversee servicing, repairs, defect rectification, and preventative maintenance programs
- Allocate work and manage job cards to ensure efficient workflow
- Monitor workshop productivity, quality standards, and key performance indicators
- Ensure maintenance records are accurate and completed in accordance with company requirements
- Manage workshop inventory, spare parts, and supplier relationships
- Coordinate responses to vehicle breakdowns and accident repairs
- Conduct toolbox talks and promote a strong safety culture
- Ensure fleet compliance with NHVR, TfNSW, and relevant legislative requirements
- Assist in managing workshop budgets and maintenance expenditure
- Work closely with depot operations teams to minimise vehicle downtime
About You
To be successful in this role, you'll bring:
- Previous experience supervising or leading teams within a heavy vehicle, bus, truck, or transport workshop environment
- Strong technical knowledge of heavy vehicle maintenance and repair practices
- A proactive leadership style with the ability to motivate and develop others
- Sound understanding of workplace health and safety requirements
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities
- Experience using maintenance management or ERP systems
- The ability to remain calm and make effective decisions in a fast-paced operational environment
- Flexibility to work a varied roster, including alternate weekends when required
Diversity & Inclusion
CDC NSW is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, and individuals from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
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Workshop Supervisor - Heavy Vehicle Mechanic in Sydney employer: ComfortDelGro Corporation Australia
At CDC NSW, we pride ourselves on being a culturally safe employer that values respect, teamwork, and community connection. As the largest private bus operator in NSW, we offer competitive pay, comprehensive training, and genuine opportunities for career growth, all while fostering an inclusive environment where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander employees can thrive. Join us in making a meaningful impact in your community while enjoying benefits like free travel across NSW and discounts on various services.
Contact Details:
ComfortDelGro Corporation Australia Recruitment Team
