Overview
Tradestaff are on the hunt for a Paint and Coatings Unit Leader for a 9 month fixed term assignment. This role is 100% off the tools and will be focused on planning and team organisation.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, organize, and execute trade and workshop activities related to ship / shore maintenance, repair, overhaul, and installation.
- Manage and supervise both trade and non-trade staff.
- Ensure work is completed safely, on time, within budget, and according to quality standards and company policies.
- Select appropriate work methods while adhering to maintenance standards.
- Lead or assist other trade teams based on skill level and health & safety criteria.
- Develop estimates and make recommendations for modifications and maintenance activities.
- Manage new and emergent work following company procedures.
- Suggest improvements to workshop processes and maintenance routines.
- Use IT tools for documentation such as work orders, timesheets, emails, and calendars.
- Support other maintenance teams during peak periods.
- Plan and implement compliance and skills training to maintain staff competency.
- Ensure workshop equipment is installed safely and personnel are trained and competent.
- Maintain accurate maintenance test records and quality documentation.
- Drive continuous improvement to deliver value for customers.
- Address performance issues directly or escalate as needed.
- Assist with employee performance reviews and encourage personal development.
- Maintain training and competency matrices for staff.
- Communicate training and competency needs to line management.
Support Duties for Front-Line Manager
Use IFS system for timesheet input and material ordering.Train Team Leads on JSEA preparation and dangerous goods handling.Assist with basic QA and understanding customer specifications.Contribute to weekly operational planning to meet production targets.Support subcontractors with materials provision.Prepare permits and print job cards as needed.Notify management of required work variations.Assist staff on tasks as directed.Liaise with other production units to ensure project completion.Requirements
Must have a clear criminal background to be considered for this role (pre-employment checks will be done prior to the contract commencing)Must have 2 valid forms of ID (NZ driver’s licence and Passport ideally)How to apply
If this sounds like you or someone you know, apply now with a copy of your up to date CV and we will reach out to you!
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