Address- Mackay QLD Location
- Career Development Opportunities
- Relocation Assistance
Who We Are
The RPQ provides a range of quality services in road construction and maintenance. As a part of the Downer Group, RPQ employs over 300 staff and have a fleet of over 300 machines. RPQ operates out of locations spread over Queensland and New South Wales and boasts a high level of industry experience across our management, operational and support staff. As RPQ is owned by Downer EDI Limited (DOW) the company has experienced considerable growth over the last five years.
We are looking for a Workshop Fitter to join our team based in Mackay, where you will be required to carry out repairs and preventative maintenance tasks at our large fully equipped workshop. RPQ and Downer owns and maintains an extensive fleet of road construction equipment including but not limited to pavers, rollers, profilers, trucks, trailers and loaders. A typical working week is Monday to Friday with the occasional Saturday as required.
You will need:
- MR licence
- Trade qualified diesel fitter
- Thorough fault diagnostic ability
- Hydraulic experience
- Auto electrical experience
- White card
- Own basic hand tools
- Safety oriented and committed to maintaining a clean and safe working environment
Preferred but not mandatory:
- HR licence or above
- Road construction equipment experience (pavers, profilers, rollers etc)
- Confined spaces ticket
- Forklift ticket
- Welding and fabrication skills
What We Offer
- Highly supportive, team-orientated organisation
- Championing health & safety initiatives for all our employees and visitors
- On-going training and support with a strong focus with celebrating internal successes.
At Downer, our approach to diversity is what sets us apart. Our people can be their best by bringing their most authentic selves to work every day. We are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you’re excited about this role and your experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.
To apply, please click on "Apply" below and submit your resume.
Please note, screening and interviews may take place prior to the closing date – applications may also close before this date.
