LEADING HAND/SUPERVISOR - BDSA GOLD COAST
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 Gold Coast Workshop in Arundel, 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 leading provider of mechanical, auto-electrical, and welding services across Queensland and Western Australia. With a fleet of more than 160 mobile service units, we deliver dependable on-site and workshop solutions across an extensive service network covering more than 600,000 km².
The successful candidate will possess the following:
- Supervisor/Leading hand experience
- Relevant trade qualification
- Experience in light and heavy vehicles
- Strong communication skills
- Good people management skills
- Ability to manage all aspects of the business effectively
- Great workshop, mechanical and diagnostic knowledge
The Job:
- 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
What's on offer:
- Full-time employment
- Attractive hourly rate
- Local Mon-Fri
- Large reputable growing company, privately owned and managed
- Complete autonomy to succeed
- Excellent working conditions and supportive team
If you'd like to join the team or simply know more about our position then apply today and we'll be in touch to discuss further.
Previous applicants encouraged to apply
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Work Authorisation:
Work Location: In person
