Area Supervisor

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At Konecranes and Demag, we are part of a Global organisation that has been in operation for over 80 years. With operations in over 50 countries worldwide, we are currently seeking an experienced Area Supervisor to join our team in Devonport, Tasmania

Why Join Konecranes?

• Relocation Assistance: Up to $5,000 to help you move to beautiful Devonport, Tasmania.
• Rent Assistance: $400 per week to cover accommodation costs.
• Competitive Salary: Attractive salary package based on experience.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Work-Life Balance: Supportive environment promoting a healthy work-life balance.

The Area Supervisor will be responsible for supervising field operatives and providing operational support in various operative processes including the customer consultation process, spot audits, quality control and safety. The Area Supervisor will be required to provide technical support and direction as needed to the Operative team as well as other stakeholders in the business and will play a critical role in ensuring larger projects are delivered within established budgets, scope and timeframes. In addition, the Field Supervisor will: 

Lead field projects including field modernisations and refurbishments 

Prioritises tasks and assign team members (and / or subcontractors) to ensure that the team’s overall resources are used effectively and that project deadlines are met. 

Evaluate and authorise changes that significantly impact the scope, budget, or timeline of a project.

Maintain knowledge and awareness of profitability estimates of key projects and manages project risks effectively. 

Manage ongoing relationships with external contractors ensuring the organization receives agreed standards of service 

Perform regular Audits to monitor the quality of work performed by field operatives 

Promote and maintain a strong safety culture and actively encourage the reporting of observations. Incidents and near misses. 

Perform third party inspections as/ when required 

Identify parts and know where to source information on parts 

Directly supervise technicians (and/or subcontracted labour) time entries and approve time sheets 

Maintain a detailed understanding of the Australian Standards and act as a point of contact for others within the business. 

Electrical License Essential

How to Apply:

If you are ready to take on a leadership role and make a difference in field operations, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are a great fit for this role.

Your application will include the following questions:

Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?

For over 80 years, we have been dedicated to improving efficiency and performance of businesses in all types of industries. And we have done this by continuously providing lifting equipment and services people can trust.

When you choose Konecranes, you acquire a unique source of global experience and knowledge combined with local know-how to empower your lifting solutions and increase your productivity.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

Our long history in lifting businesses

For over 80 years, we have been dedicated to improving efficiency and performance of businesses in all types of industries. And we have done this by continuously providing lifting equipment and services people can trust.

When you choose Konecranes, you acquire a unique source of global experience and knowledge combined with local know-how to empower your lifting solutions and increase your productivity.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

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