Workshop Supervisor

1 Day ago • 5 Years +

Job Summary

Job Description

The Workshop Supervisor supervises and coordinates Repair Center Technicians, overseeing equipment evaluation and repair. They monitor and report department performance, ensuring alignment with KPIs. Responsibilities include analyzing workload, prioritizing workflow, setting work hours, and ensuring adherence to procedures. The supervisor evaluates staff performance, provides training, and reports on repair activities. They also work with engineering groups, provide logistics support, and resolve material issues. The role involves customer interaction and equipment monitoring. The supervisor leads training events and participates in audits. The job requires experience in a high-tempo workshop environment, supervisory experience, and knowledge of troubleshooting methodologies. They need to lead a high-performing team, manage travel, and have excellent communication skills.
Must have:
  • 5+ years experience in workshop environment
  • Previous supervisory experience is required
  • Understanding of troubleshooting methodologies
  • Ability to motivate and upskill others
  • Excellent communication skills
Good to have:
  • Qualifications in maintenance planning
  • Holder of a Construction White Card

Job Details

Business Unit:

Cubic Transportation Systems

Company Details:

When you join Cubic, you become part of a company that creates and delivers technology solutions in transportation to make people’s lives easier by simplifying their daily journeys, and defense capabilities to help promote mission success and safety for those who serve their nation. Led by our talented teams around the world, Cubic is committed to solving global issues through innovation and service to our customers and partners.

We have a top-tier portfolio of businesses, including Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS) and Cubic Defense (CD). Explore more on Cubic.com.

Job Details:

Job Summary: Supervises and coordinates Repair Center Technicians through the evaluation and repair activities of equipment being returned from customers and field sites. Monitors and reports department performance metrics and ensures alignment to Cubic’s KPIs.  Routinely makes decisions pertaining to everyday operational processes and staff in the depot repair area. This position typically works under general supervision and direction. Incumbents of this position will regularly exercise discretionary and substantial decision-making authority pertaining to supervisory organisation and quality of Cubic products.
 

 

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Analyses repair center workload requirements and proposes staffing modifications to upper management as necessary
  • Analyses and prioritises repair center work flow to meet dynamic throughput requirements
  • Sets and adjusts employee work hours, including approving leave requests
  • Ensures depot repair activities are performed in accordance with existing department processes, procedures and standards
  • Evaluates and monitors repair center staff performance, providing training and mentoring as appropriate. Actions include informal and formal performance management
  • Monitors and reports repair activities to meet department performance goals and quality standards
  • Provides quarterly reports on workshop performance according to SLAs
  • Works closely with Cubic engineering groups to review and requisition tools, fixtures and test equipment
  • Provides logistics support between field sites, appropriate company departments, and the customer(s)
  • Works with other departments including Procurement and Engineering to resolve material requirement or shortages issues
  • Interfaces with customers and other Cubic functional departments to perform/resolve product failure analysis
  • Defines and leads repair center equipment monitoring efforts to ensure compliancy to Cubic’s and equipment manufacturer’s calibration, performance and quality standards
  • Leads, participates, and/or assists with repair center training events
  • Participates in various department audit events

 

General Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Comply with Cubic’s Quality Management System
  • Comply with Cubic Occupational Health, Safety and Environment policies and procedures
  • Comply with security in accordance with established policies and procedures of the organisations
  • Comply with Cubic Human Resources Procedures
  • Other duties as requested

 

Minimum Job Requirements: 
 

Qualifications

  • Qualifications in conducting maintenance planning activities
  • Holder of a Construction White Card (desirable)
  • Relevant teritary qualifications to the role

 

 

Skills/Experience/Knowledge

  • Minimum 5 years experience in a high tempo workshop environment
  • Previous supervisory experience
  • Must have an understanding of troubleshooting and root cause analysis methodologies with familiarity of electromechanical principles/components and electrical inspection equipment, as well as communications equipment
  • Ability to motivate and upskill others in knowledge of practices and systems

 

Personal Qualities

  • Ability to lead a high performing team, ensuring work is well planned and organised to meet assigned KPIs
  • Ability to travel as required
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • High levels of customer support and service delivery
  • Ability to work in a high volume environment whilst maintaining delivery and a high standard of service

 

 

Condition of Employment:

Successful outcome of a National Police Check

 

The description provided above is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities and requirements.  Duties, responsibilities and requirements may change over time and according to business need.

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Worker Type:

Employee

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About The Company

Cubic creates and delivers technology solutions in transportation that make people’s lives easier by simplifying their daily journeys, and defense capabilities that help promote mission success and safety for those who serve their nation. Led by our talented teams around the world, Cubic is driven to solve global challenges through innovation and service to our customers and partners.


We have a leading portfolio of businesses, including Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS) and Cubic Defense.


To learn more, visit www.cubic.com.

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