Fitter - Mechanical Trades

Redmond Gary is a long established, well-respected and continuously growing manufacturer based at Molendinar on the Gold Coast, whose diverse range of Elevating Work Platforms and Cable Handling Equipment is highly regarded in the Electrical and Mining industries throughout Australia.

This permanent position is available for a Mechanical Trades Fitter to become a valued member of our team, where your skills are appreciated and your dedication is rewarded. 

Our well-organised efficiently run workshop is the perfect setting for your expertise to shine. Join a great team of long-standing employees who take pride in their work.

On the job training will be provided where necessary. 

Position Requirements

• Trade experience with a minimum of at least 3 years
• Understanding of and commitment to OH&S and QA policies and procedures
• Forklift License (Preferable)
• HR License (Preferable)
• EWP License (Preferable)
• Australian Residency (Essential)

Qualifications Required

• Certificate III in relevant Mechanical Trade/ Hydraulic skill

Primary Responsibilities Include

• Carry out repairs, including major inspections, of EWPs and Cable Handling Equipment
• Manufacturing hydraulic hoses & hard-line pipes
• Rebuilding cylinder & valve blocks
• Complete repairs in line with manufacturer's specifications and time frames
• Commitment to continuous improvement in producing high quality products
• Liaise with senior members of the team to achieve on-time delivery
• Achieve section KPIs and positively contribute to achievement of factory performance KPIs
• Ensure Company policies and procedures are followed

Key Personal Attributes

• Works effectively both within a team or individually
• Well-developed communication skills both written and verbal
• Strong work ethic and pride in workmanship
• Ability to understand schematics & to trouble shoot issues

Employment Conditions

• Well-equipped and laid out machine shop
• Day shift only, with early finish on Fridays
• Uniforms and PPE supplied
• Overtime available
• Annual pay reviews
• Air-conditioned lunch room
• Staff car parking
• Social Club
• Quarterly catered smoko/lunch
• Annual Christmas function

Wages are excellent based on

• Productivity
• Skills
• Machining knowledge
• Communication
• Co-Operation
• Accuracy
• Quality of work
• Safety

Candidates interested in applying should submit their detailed Resume, in Word format, via the "Apply for this job" button below. All applications and enquiries are treated as strictly confidential.