The Workshop Manager is responsible for managing the maintenance, repair, and
servicing of the company's construction equipment, vehicles, and machinery. The role ensures
maximum equipment availability, compliance with safety standards, cost control, and efficient
workshop operations to support project delivery.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Supervise, plan and coordinate fleet servicing and maintenance activities, including
managing and allocating project resources to ensure agreed time, cost, quality, safety
and environmental targets are met.
Control the Workshop Management System by scheduling and recording the allocation
of jobs, monitoring timely, cost-effective repairs and workshop income and expenditure
to facilitate accurate Fleet maintenance records.
Provide advice, direction, and regular feedback on workshop performance to motivate
a team of mechanical tradespersons and apprentices in the delivery of mechanical
services.
Facilitate the efficient delivery of mechanical services through communication, liaison,
negotiation and coordination with internal and external clients to manage client
relations.
Conduct the continual monitoring and controlling of workshop expenses and monthly
expenditure.
Create a harmonious work environment with both PNG Nationals staff and expatriate
staff.
Follow company policies and procedures.
Qualifications & Experience:
Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Heavy Equipment Engineering, or a
related field; trade qualification acceptable.
Trade certification in Diesel Mechanics or Heavy Equipment Maintenance
Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar supervisory or management role.
Strong knowledge of construction plant and equipment maintenance.
Proven leadership, planning, and problem-solving skills.
Experience with maintenance management systems and Microsoft Office.
HSE/Safety certification.
Valid driver's license.