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Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia · Full Time
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- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 1 week ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical or Fabrication Trade or equivalent
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- Required to apply
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Job description
About the Company
Transport Engineering Solutions Pty Ltd operates under Palfinger, a division of Sime Motors Company, recognized globally and in Australia as a leader in truck mounted cranes. The company is committed to delivering outstanding operational performance and profitability through superior technical support, parts availability, and after-sales service.
Key Responsibilities
- Install and inspect both new and used cranes and hook loaders.
- Fabricate and assemble subframes from design stages through to final manufacture.
- Ensure all installations meet Palfinger’s stringent quality standards.
- Conduct servicing and maintenance on vehicle loading cranes and hook loaders.
- Complete detailed job documentation accurately.
- Adhere to maintaining a safe work environment by following all site policies and safety procedures.
Candidate Requirements
- Proven experience in a related industry.
- Possession of a Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical or Fabrication Trade, or an equivalent qualification.
- Experience handling heavy vehicle components.
- Strong skills in fabrication and welding.
- Familiarity with cranes and hook loaders is advantageous.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and procedural documents.
- Meticulous attention to detail with a strong commitment to quality control.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Demonstrated capacity to work safely while managing time efficiently.
- Proficient with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.
- A current driver’s licence is required, with a heavy rigid (HR) licence preferred.
Benefits and Additional Information
- Attractive and competitive salary package.
- Employee perks including discounts on groceries, electronics, and other items.
- Annual reimbursement program focused on health and wellbeing.
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Standard working hours from Monday to Friday.
Additional Terms
The selected applicant must successfully pass a pre-employment medical examination, including drug and alcohol testing.
Minimum education
Diploma / ITI / Vocational