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Workshop Manager

Rolleston, CanterburyFull-time2026-10-21 → 2026-10-22

Core

Lead the Rolleston workshop to keep CORDE's diverse fleet (light vehicles, mowers, trucks, tractors, diggers) safe, reliable, and ready for work.

Role type

Senior Workshop Manager (Heavy Equipment)

Builds

Fleet readiness and maintenance services for internal and external clients in civil construction and infrastructure.

Domain

Civil construction / Heavy equipment maintenance

Required skills

Heavy diesel engineering (Level 4+), team leadership, preventative maintenance planning, cost estimation, health and safety compliance, commercial acumen, scheduling, mentoring

Preferred skills

Tertiary/business qualification, civil construction experience, hands-on experience with diverse gear

Technologies

Workshop management systems, fleet maintenance software

Responsibilities

Lead, support, and develop the workshop team; allocate plant, equipment, and materials; program jobs to meet time/cost/performance; maintain preventative maintenance programs; estimate repair costs; produce operational reports; lead health and safety initiatives; drive continuous improvement in workshop systems.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC