Workshop Manager
Core
Lead daily operations of a bus depot workshop, supervising maintenance staff and contractors to ensure fleet availability and safety.
Role type
Senior IC Workshop Manager / Supervisor
Builds
Bus fleet maintenance and repair operations
Domain
Public Transport / Heavy Vehicle Maintenance
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Heavy vehicle diesel mechanic trade qualifications, team supervision, rostering and leave planning, supply and warranty coordination, inventory management, WHS compliance, apprentice mentoring, battery electric bus lifecycle management, sustainability reporting
Preferred skills
Certificate III or IV in Automotive Electrical Technology, manufacturer-specific BEB training (Yutong, BYD, Volvo, Scania), EV safety training (AS 5732:2022), BESS safety and fire response, BMS monitoring and troubleshooting
Technologies
Euro 5 & 6 vehicles, Battery Electric Buses (BEB), Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)
Responsibilities
Coordinate rosters and leave planning to complement maintenance plans; supervise daily depot maintenance activities and staff; plan and allocate repair resources for scheduled services; ensure timely and accurate service work; maintain WHS standards and workshop cleanliness; train and mentor apprentices; manage accident damage reporting and repairs; conduct BEB lifecycle management and sustainability reporting
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC