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Sime Darby Motors Retail (Australia) Pty Ltd

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Installs, inspects, services, and maintains vehicle loading cranes and hook loaders. Fabricates and installs subframes from technical designs, completes job documentation, follows safety procedures, and delivers quality workshop work. The role requires mechanical or fabrication trade qualifications, heavy vehicle experience, strong welding skills, technical drawing comprehension, teamwork, time management, Microsoft Office proficiency, and a current driver's licence.
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Transport Engineering Solutions Pty Ltd

Palfinger, a division of Sime Motors Company has established itself as the world market and technology leader in truck mounted cranes, continually striving to provide customers with unique advantages that reflect in exceptional operational performance and long-term profitability.  Both globally and in Australia, Palfinger provides superior technical support, parts availability and after sales service.

We’re currently seeking an experienced Boilermaker / Mechanical Fitter to join our workshop team in Newcastle.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install and inspect new and used cranes and hook loaders

  • Fabricate and install subframes from design through to manufacture

  • Complete installations to Palfinger’s high standards

  • Perform service and maintenance on vehicle loading cranes and hook loaders

  • Accurately complete all job documentation

  • Maintain a safe working environment and follow site policies and procedures

What You’ll Bring

  • Previous experience in a similar industry

  • Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical or Fabrication Trade (or equivalent)

  • Experience working on heavy vehicles

  • Strong fabrication and welding skills

  • Familiarity with cranes and/or hook loaders (advantageous)

  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and procedures

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills

  • Proven ability to work safely and manage time effectively

  • Competent in using Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word

  • Current driver’s licence (HR preferred)

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary package

  • Access to employee benefits including discounts on groceries, electronics, and more

  • Annual health and wellbeing reimbursement program

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Monday to Friday roster

​Please note: The successful candidate must be able to pass a compulsory pre-employment medical, drugs and alcohol assessment.

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