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With a national network across Australia, Cooper Fluid Systems provides hydraulic, lubrication and fire suppression solutions to customers throughout Australia. We are recognised as an industry leader across the mining, construction, manufacturing, agriculture and defence industries. Due to our continued growth, we are seeking a qualified and experienced individual to join our Newman team as a Workshop Supervisor/ Mechanical fitter
 
About your new role
 
Join a respected leader in specialised mechanical solutions, where safety, integrity, and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do. We are currently seeking a qualified and experienced Workshop Supervisor / Mechanical Fitter to lead day-to-day workshop operations and deliver high-quality service to our clients. This is your opportunity to bring your trade skills and leadership abilities into a role that offers variety, technical challenge, and the chance to mentor others in a team-focused environment.
 
Your key responsibilities
 
In this role, you’ll be responsible for a combination of hands-on technical work and workshop leadership, including:

• Installing and repairing lubrication, hydraulic, fire suppression, and refueling equipment to a high standard.
• Supervising and allocating tasks to workshop staff to ensure efficiency, safety, and customer satisfaction.
• Ensuring all work is completed in line with customer expectations, within agreed timeframes and budget.
• Monitoring workshop costs, maintaining work-in-progress and calibration registers, and contributing to job scoping and quote preparation.
• Providing technical support, mentoring team members, and promoting best practices across the workshop.
• Maintaining strict compliance with health and safety policies and upholding company values in all interactions.
• Supporting and mentoring colleagues in Cooper built products and services and collaborating with other key branch personnel.

 
About you / What you will need to succeed
 
To succeed in this role, you will be a trade-qualified fitter with hands-on experience and a proactive mindset. You’ll also bring:
 
Required:

• Relevant trade or engineering qualification.
• Current, valid driver’s licence.
• Sound knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and lubrication systems.
• Experience supervising or mentoring workshop staff.
• A strong commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and customer service.
• Basic experience in job estimation, quoting and scheduling work.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Outlook, and Word.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.

 
Desirable (but not essential):

• High Risk Licences – EWP, Working at Heights, Dogging, Rigging or Forklift.
• Cert IV in Hydraulics or Training and Assessment.
• Knowledge of Oracle or a Job Management System.
• Experience with high force lifting equipment.

 
What’s in it for you?
 
At Cooper fluid systems, we don’t just offer jobs – we offer long-term careers where your contribution is genuinely valued. Here's what you can expect:

• A hands-on leadership role where you can truly influence workshop outcomes.
• Ongoing training and support in specialised systems and equipment.
• A safety-first culture that puts your wellbeing and the wellbeing of your team first.
• Collaborative and inclusive team environment where your skills and input matter.
• Opportunities for growth through coaching, upskilling, and internal development pathways.

 
Ready to take the next step in your mechanical career? Apply now and join a team that values fairness, integrity, respect, safety, and teamwork.
 
Cooper Fluid Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
 
Cooper Fluid Systems is committed to safe work practices and a safe working environment. Considering the duties associated with this role, potential employees may be subject to a pre-employment medical, drug and alcohol testing and a police check.
 
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