Workshop Team Leader

Pace Appointments
Toowoomba City QLD 4350Full time

Listed 8 Sep 2026

Are you an experienced Workshop Team Leader ready to lead a hands-on team for a major Darling Downs agribusiness? Our client is one of Australia's leading agricultural producers, operating across multiple sites with extensive infrastructure and a strong focus on safety and quality. This is a genuine leadership opportunity with long-term stability behind it.

The Role
You will oversee day-to-day workshop activity, keeping work safe, efficient, and to a high standard while hitting production and maintenance targets.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Supervising and supporting workshop staff, including trades, apprentices, and contractors
  • Planning, allocating, and prioritising daily and weekly workloads
  • Enforcing WHS policies, running toolbox talks, and driving a strong safety culture
  • Monitoring equipment condition, maintenance schedules, and breakdowns
  • Liaising with management, suppliers, and internal stakeholders
  • Overseeing job documentation, timesheets, and reporting
  • Supporting training, mentoring, and performance development of the team
  • Maintaining workshop housekeeping and compliance standards

About You

  • Trade qualification in Mechanical, Electrical, Fabrication, or a related discipline
  • Previous experience in a Workshop Team Leader or Leading Hand role 
  • Sound knowledge of WHS requirements and safe work practices
  • Confident reading and interpreting work orders, drawings, and schedules
  • Strong organisational, time management, and problem-solving skills
  • Computer literacy for reporting and scheduling (desirable)

If you are ready to lead a workshop team and make a real impact, we would like to hear from you. Click "APPLY NOW" or contact Paula on ************.