Hydraulic Centre - Workshop Supervisor
Core
Lead hydraulic repairs, rebuilds, and testing for longwall mining equipment while supervising a skilled workshop team.
Role type
Senior hands-on IC workshop supervisor (hydraulic systems)
Builds
Overhauls, refurbishment, and life cycle support for longwall mining equipment
Domain
Mining equipment (underground coal industry) + Hydraulic systems
Required skills
Hydraulic system maintenance, rebuilds, and testing; Fault diagnosis and root cause analysis; Team leadership and mentorship; Production scheduling and resource allocation; Quality assurance and compliance; Safety management (WHS)
Preferred skills
Experience with underground coal mining equipment; Previous supervisory experience in heavy industry
Technologies
ERP/work management systems; Hydraulic test equipment; Lifting equipment
Responsibilities
Supervise a team of 8–10 hydraulic specialists; Plan daily workloads and allocate tasks; Lead hydraulic cylinder assessment, repair, rebuild, and testing; Support fault diagnosis and provide technical guidance; Mentor team members and promote skills development; Monitor labour utilisation, budgets, and resource allocation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC