General Information
Job Type
Permanent
Category
Construction/Technical
Business
Higgins
Location
Auckland
Job Reference
38477
Posted Date
25-Oct-2024
Closing Date
23-Nov-2024
Description
The Higgins Green Team in Tamaki Makaurau have an awesome opportunity for an experienced Workshop Manager to lead the team at our East Tamaki workshop. You will be a proven leader with experience managing a team that specialise in the maintenance and repair of heavy plant, equipment and trucks.
You will be leading a team of approx. 9 staff and will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of the workshop including pricing, procurement, maintaining supplier relationships, workload management and forecasting.
Come join the Green Team:
Competitive salary + Vehicle
Join a supportive team that treat each other like Whanau
Ongoing training and development to help you reach your career goals
Career development – opportunities to grow your career at Higgins and the wider Fletcher Building group of businesses
Access to Fletchers Building Benefits Programme, including:
A brand-new market-leading parental leave policy to ensure employees are well supported throughout one of life's most significant events.
FB employee share scheme, educational and welfare funds
A significant portfolio of retail benefits across major NZ businesses such as ANZ, Z energy, PlaceMakers, Mico and Samsung.
Brand new PPE gear (that's your own personal protective equipment)
What you'll bring to the role:
Ideally you will have a minimum of 10 years experience as a Workshop Manager or Foreperson in the civil roading industry
Proven experience in repair and maintenance of heavy vehicles and equipment
Qualified Diesel mechanic with hands on experience
Ability to plan, prioritise and schedule work including coordinating any plant breakdown/issues that may arise on site
Proven experience leading a team of apprentices and mechanics
Ability to build robust and effective relationships with key stakeholders including Higgins external suppliers
Excellent communication skills – you will be the go-to person for all workshop related queries both internally and externally
Higgins is a leading roading and civil infrastructure company in New Zealand. We are on a dynamic growth path with people at the heart of what we do every day. We offer a great working environment, competitive hourly rate, subsidised medical insurance and subsidised education and training for you and your dependants.
Higgins is committed to a drug-free workplace. The successful applicant will be required to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing along with a health check – you'll need to be fit for work!
Building better roads for safer journeys – He pai ake te hanga o nga rori, kia haumaru ai nga haerenga
We welcome your individuality. We are enriched by so many nationalities, languages, religions, customs, and lifestyles. We are proud of our diversity and see it as one of the things that make us stronger.
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