26 Sep
2017
Workshop Supervisor ( Neumann Contractors )
CURRUMBIN, QLD, Australia
Expired
We are seeking an experienced and trade qualified supervisor who will plan, organise and direct workshop personnel.
Neumann Contractors has been operating for over 50 years and is a leading Australian owned Dredging Contractor. The company also operates Engineering & Fabrication, Equipment Manufacturing, Plant Management, Blast & Paint and Sand Extraction divisions.
Job tasks and responsibilities
- Uphold Company's workplace Health and Safety Policies and Procedures.
- Implement and perform preventative maintenance strategies.
- Monitor and carry out all plant and equipment service scheduling.
- Carry out repairs and maintenance on a priority basis, and lead by example.
- Troubleshoot mechanical problems effectively and organise repairs in an efficient and timely manner.
- Ensure that all work carried out meets the relevant engineering standards.
- Interpret company policies to workers and enforce safety regulations.
- Interpret job orders to workers, and assign duties.
- Inspect and list machinery repairs and co-ordinate works program accordingly.
- Perform works programs to budget and time frames.
- Recommend measures to improve equipment performance and quality.
- Organise all vehicle fleet maintenance requirements and fit out of new vehicles.
- Ensure all Company vehicles comply with safety and roadworthy guidelines.
- Continually develop and train apprentices to a high standard.
- Perform activities of workers supervised.
- Work additional hours required to fulfil duties.
- Ensure all direct report employees' weekly timesheets are submitted on time, correctly costed and in line with the current EBA.
- Monitor direct reports' performance, submit written training needs, analyse progress.
- Conduct toolbox meetings, on a regular basis (minimum weekly).
- Ensure workshop and plant yard housekeeping is kept clean and tidy.
- Ensure workshop & yard are secured at the end of each day and weekends.
- Other Duties as assigned.
Skills and experience
- Trade qualifications – Diesel Fitting with slurry pump, hydraulic, fabrication, marine and electrical expertise
- Minimum of 10 years industry experience
- Marine industry knowledge
- Excellent written & oral communication skills
- Sound computer literacy
- Strong focus on all aspects of occupational health and safety
- Strong ability to supervise staff, allocate resources and manage labour costs
- Strong leadership skills, able to motivate, manage, train and encourage performance from the team.
- Someone who takes pride and enjoyment from there vocation
- Technically innovative
- High level of detail, someone who controls and runs a repair workshop in a very controlled and organised structure
- Maintains excellent workshop structure and housekeeping
- Excellent record keeping and written ability
- Problem solving and preventive maintenance abilities
- Excellent overall knowledge of all types of machinery, Dredges, Barges, Slurry pumps, Engines, Loaders, excavators, winches, boats, 4×4 vehicles, trucks.
- Strong understanding of all aspects of rigging and cranes
- Tickets – car licence, forklift, crane, dogger or rigger, EWP, confined space
About the business and the role
- Currumbin location
- Full-time employment
- Reputable company
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