Foreman

Brandt Tractor

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Keith, SA Until 8/23/2026 3+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted June 10, 2025 Last posted June 10, 2025
Job description

Are you ready to advance your career with a leading name in the Agriculture and Heavy Equipment industry?

Our Keith branch is seeking a motivated Foreman to support the day-to-day operations of our Service Department and help lead a high-performing team of technicians and apprentices.

What's in it for you?

  • Competitive remuneration package
  • Leadership Opportunity
  • Supportive and positive working environment
  • Advancement Opportunities within the Organisation as we grow.
  • Ongoing Training & Development
  • Access to Employee Assistance Program

About the role:

As Foreperson, you will play a key leadership role within the workshop, supporting technicians and apprentices while ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.

Working closely with the Service Manager, you will help coordinate workshop activities, provide technical guidance, and support the development of your team.

Tasks and responsibilities include:

  • Supporting the allocation of jobs and workshop resources
  • Providing technical guidance and assistance to technicians and apprentices
  • Assisting with diagnosing and resolving complex equipment issues
  • Reviewing repair orders for accuracy and completeness
  • Coordinating technician training and skills development
  • Supporting workshop safety initiatives and team performance
  • Maintaining and managing workshop tooling and equipment
  • Assisting with customer concerns and service-related enquiries
  • Acting in a leadership capacity when the Service Manager is absent

    About you:

    If you are looking to work with a globally recognised brand, require a challenge, love variety and are ready to lead while working as a team, then we want to hear from you.

    • Trade qualification and at least 3 years' experience as a Service Technician
    • Strong technical and diagnostic abilities
    • Leadership skills and a desire to mentor and develop others
    • Experience working with agricultural, construction, or heavy equipment
    • Strong communication and organisational skills
    • Ability to work collaboratively and lead by example
    • Experience with John Deere products is advantageous
    • Forklift licence preferred

      About us:

      Brandt is a world-leading equipment dealer, powered by iconic brands and unrivalled support. With dealerships across Canada, New Zealand and Australia, we are a global team with one shared purpose. It’s our mission to enable our customer’s success by providing practical and reliable equipment solutions and support. Our customers count on Brandt to keep them moving forward, and we meet that challenge with remarkable customer service and the industry-leading brand John Deere. We believe that outstanding people, combined with our committed and passionate culture, is key to our customer's success.

      Ready to Step Into Leadership?

      Apply today and take the next step in your career with Brandt.

      About this role

      Summary

      Lead a team of technicians, support workshop operations, diagnose equipment issues, and ensure safety.

      Job title

      Foreman

      Experience level

      3+ years

      Minimum experience

      3+ years exp

      Industry

      agriculture

      Location requirements

      Keith, SA; on-site; no remote work allowed

      Salary

      Competitive remuneration package

      Visa sponsorship

      H-1B sponsor history

      Management role

      Yes

      Skills & keywords

      Required skills

      trade qualificationdiagnosticsleadershipcommunicationorganisational skills

      Preferred skills

      john deere productsforklift license

      Specializations

      heavy equipmentdiagnosticsleadershipagriculture
      Locations

      Structured locations inferred from the posting.

      Keith SA 5267, Australia

      On-site City