Workshop Supervisor
Job Description
Reference: 6849392
Looking to step back from the tools into a hands-on leadership role?
Free staff hire across our DIY fleet & 4% Employer Kiwisaver contribution
Company Assigned Vehicle & mobile phone
We are looking for a motivated and dedicated individual to join our team as a Workshop Supervisor, overseeing repairs and maintenance of our hire fleet for Northern Auckland and Northland.
In this role you will will oversee the day-to-day operations of our Silverdale workshop as well as supervising our Whangarei-based Mechanics and Technicians. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to join a business where they can really make a difference and progress their career.
As the successful candidate, you will also be a key member of the management structure reporting to the Regional Asset Manager and leading a dedicated team of trades people.
What you'll do:
Lead the workshop and remote field service teams, planning and organising their workload to ensure KPI's are met and maximum fleet up time is achieved
Provide expert assistance to your team and our customers, in the workshop, at our branches, and on customers sites
Assess equipment condition and advise the Regional Asset Manager on ‘repair or replace' decision making
Lead a culture that aligns with Hirepool's values and business strategy.
Champion Health and Safety in the workshop and the business as a whole
What you'll need:
Relevant trade qualification, preferably in Heavy Automotive Engineering
Strong product knowledge in the Earthmoving & Construction sectors
Previous line management experience is highly advantageous but not essential for the right person
Full Class 1 Driver Licence (other classes and Endorsements advantageous)
A can-do attitude, and a drive to learn and grow your career
Intermediate computer skills
Who we are:
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including enhanced employer Kiwisaver contributions, flexible working, and company-funded life insurance.
Visit www.hirepool.co.nz to read more about what we do and https://hirepoolcareers.co.nz/Vacancies/ for more about our vacancies and employment benefits
Applications Close: 03 Feb 2026
