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McPhee Creek Project, Early 2026FIFO | Brand-New Project | Lead the Workshop, Enable Production, Build from Day OneCulture built on Teamwork, Excellence, Pride, Integrity & CareMGM Bulk Pty Ltd (MGM) is launching a brand-new operation at McPhee Creek, and we''re assembling a high-performing leadership team to support this major project from the ground up.This is a rare opportunity to step into a start-up operation backed by a well-established WA business, where you''ll help design systems, shape culture, and influence performance from day one.With more than 650 employees across Western Australia, MGM is a trusted name in bulk haulage, logistics, and site services, recognised for its strong safety culture, operational discipline, and long-term project delivery.About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Workshop Manager to lead maintenance and workshop operations at our McPhee Creek Project. This FIFO role is ideal for a handson leader who thrives in a sitebased environment, takes ownership of outcomes, and understands the critical link between fleet reliability and production performance.Reporting to the Site Manager, you will be responsible for workshop leadership, maintenance planning, fleet availability, and compliance, while working closely with site operations to support safe and efficient production. You will play a key role in establishing "how we do things" at McPhee Creek.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the safe, efficient and compliant operation of the site workshop supporting MGM Bulk haulage and mobile equipment.Provide frontline leadership and supervision to fitters, trades assistants and workshop personnel.Plan, coordinate and execute preventative and corrective maintenance to maximise fleet availability and production output.Work closely with site operations to align maintenance priorities with production requirements.Ensure compliance with MGM Bulk safety systems, MSMS requirements and WA Mine Safety legislation.Lead prestarts, toolbox talks and taskbased risk assessments, exercising stopwork authority where required.Monitor equipment condition, defect trends and breakdown performance, escalating risks and issues proactively.Manage parts, tooling and workshop resources to support continuous operations.Complete accurate maintenance, safety and shift reporting and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.About YouStrong understanding of heavy mobile equipment maintenance in a mining or heavy industrial environment.Demonstrated experience supervising workshop teams supporting haulage or loadandhaul operations.Sound knowledge of preventative maintenance systems and defect management.Heavy vehicle and mobile plant safety, isolations and risk controls.Maintenance planning in a productiondriven environment.Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively across operations.Ability to balance fleet availability, cost control and uncompromising safety standards.Demonstrated workshop or maintenance supervisory experience on mine sites.Ability to pass a preemployment medical and drug & alcohol screening.Full Australian working rights.What MGM OffersCompetitive FIFO remuneration package.Based at Golden Eagle Camp with comfortable accommodation, quality meals and recreation facilities.Opportunity to be part of a major WA mining project from inception.Brand new fleet of CAT loaders, Kenworth Trucks and Ultra-Quad Road Trains.Secure employment with a respected bulk haulage company.Strong safety culture and supportive leadership team.Genuine career development and progression opportunities.If you are interested in the role, click ''Apply'' and submit your resume along with a covering letter outlining why you would be the best fit for our team.Please note: only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.As an inclusive employer, MGM is committed to improving workplace diversity, inclusion and equity. We encourage applications from First Nations peoples and people of all identities and backgrounds.Unlock job insightsHow many years'' experience do you have as a Workshop Manager?Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?Have you worked in a supervisor role within the mining industry?Which of the following Microsoft Office products are you experienced with?What''s your expected annual base salary?Do you have experience carrying out heavy vehicle repairs?Do you have a current Australian driver''s licence?#J-18808-Ljbffr