Marine Mechanic / Workshop Operations Manager
Do you have a passion for the marine industry and top-tier workmanship?
Shannon Outboard ServiceandMarine Garageare expanding! We are looking for an experienced, highly organisedQualified Marine Mechanic / Workshop Operations Managerto join our team in Hornsby.
Whether you're an experienced Marine Mechanic looking to step up into management or a seasoned Workshop Manager who loves staying hands-on, this is an exciting opportunity to work with one of Sydney's premier marine teams.
Why Work With Us?
- Industry Leaders:Work with a renowned, fully certified Mercury Marine dealership (and former Mercruiser Dealer of the Year).
- Great Culture:Enjoy a supportive, well-equipped, modern workshop environment.
- Career Growth:Opportunity to lead a skilled team and shape daily operations.
- Variety:Work across leading brands via Shannon Outboard Service and Marine Garage.
About the Role
As the Workshop Operations Manager / Senior Tech, you will oversee the daily flow of our busy Hornsby workshop while staying hands-on with high-level repairs and diagnostic work.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and direct daily workshop operations to ensure smooth, efficient workflow.
- Diagnose, service, and repair a wide range of marine engines and systems.
- Plan and schedule jobs, work orders, and maintenance programs.
- Lead, mentor, and train technicians and apprentices.
- Liaise directly with customers, suppliers, and internal management.
- Assist with spare parts management, stock control, and job costing when required.
- Maintain high standards of quality control, workshop safety, and compliance.
About You
- Qualifications:Trade Certified Marine Mechanic or Heavy Vehicle / Automotive Mechanic with strong marine experience.
- Experience:3+ years in a senior or supervisory role within a workshop environment preferred.
- Technical Skills:Solid knowledge of marine engine systems (outboards, inboards, electronics). Mercury experience is a huge plus!
- Leadership:Strong communication and team management skills with a positive, problem-solving attitude.
- Requirements:Current Driver's Licence (Forklift licence highly regarded).
About Us
Shannon Outboard Service has been leading the marine repair industry for over 40 years, servicing Hornsby, the North Shore, and Greater Sydney since 1981. Alongside our sister brand, Marine Garage, we pride ourselves on exceptional customer service, expert technical knowledge, and maintaining a workplace where our team genuinely enjoys coming to work.
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