Workshop Supervisor

Are you a skilled and hardworking mechanic who thrives in a busy workshop and enjoys variety in your day Ventia is looking for an experienced Workshop Supervisor to join our small high-performing team supporting the Auckland Transport Roading Maintenance Contract in Henderson.

About the Role

Youll work closely with one other mechanic maintaining and repairing a diverse range of plant and equipment.

• Trucks and heavy vehicles
• Diggers rollers and civil machinery
• Small plant such as plate compactors

Every day brings different challenges and youll ensure our equipment remains safe compliant and operational.

Key Responsibilities

• Service assess and repair plant and equipment to a high standard ensuring safety compliance and minimal downtime.
• Complete accurate workshop documentation and coordinate outsourced repairs when required.
• Perform daily NZTAcompliant checks report damage and maintain a clean safe workshop environment.
• Communicate positively with staff and support a customerfocused culture.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and provide feedback to the Workshop Manager.
• Follow all HSE risk and quality requirements report incidents/near misses and uphold Ventias Safe for Life philosophy.
• Demonstrate Ventia values and support safe highquality team performance.

What Were Looking For

• Workshop experience
• Experience with any fleet automotive diesel heavy vehicle or plant equipment
• Calm under pressure and able to manage busy days with competing priorities
• Strong communication skills and a positive attitude
• Computer savvy - confident with spreadsheets and learning new software
• Able to plan prioritise and help run the workshop day-to-day

Preferred Qualifications

• Class 1 NZ Driver Licence (required)
• Class 2 F T R W licences (preferred)
• Heavy Vehicle / Diesel / Plant Trade Certificate (preferred)

Why Join Us

• Work for Ventia a reputable stable employer
• Variety in daily tasks and fleet no two days are the same
• Small supportive workshop team
• Exposure to a wide range of plant and vehicles
• A role with plenty of learning and development opportunities

What Ventia offers

• Southern Cross Health Essentials Plan
• Fitness Passport
• Retail and fuel discounts via the Boost app
• Access to learning and development opportunities via the Ventia Academy

If youre a hardworking mechanic looking for a role with variety challenge and a supportive team environment wed love to hear from you.

Diversity
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds including Māori and Pasifika people LGBTTQIA Women Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.

How to apply
If you are looking to expand your career with a business that rewards and values its employees please apply below by clicking on the apply now button.

Position Reference Number: 166316