Job Summary
Position Title:
Mechanical Fitter – Leading Hand
Classification:
Permanent
Salary:
Competitive salary package
Employment Type:
Full-Time
Location:
Rydalmere, NSW
Work Schedule:
Monday to Friday
About the Organisation
This opportunity is with a globally recognised engineering and manufacturing organisation that is a market and technology leader in truck-mounted cranes and lifting solutions. The business is known for innovation, superior technical support, and high-quality after-sales service across Australia.
With modern workshop facilities and a strong focus on safety, quality, and teamwork, the organisation offers a stable and professional environment with long-term career opportunities.
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled and motivated
Mechanical Fitter – Leading Hand
to join a dynamic workshop team based in
Rydalmere
.
In this hands‐on leadership role, you will guide and support a small workshop team while actively contributing to installations, servicing, fabrication, and pre‐delivery inspections. Your technical expertise and leadership capability will be key in maintaining high workmanship standards and ensuring jobs are completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and coordinate a small workshop team
Maintain high standards of workmanship through mentoring and leading by example
Provide regular progress updates to the Workshop Supervisor to meet timelines




Perform workshop installations and pre‐delivery inspections on new and used equipment
Fabricate and install subframes from design through to manufacture
Service and repair new and used vehicle‐mounted cranes and hook loaders
Complete job documentation accurately and in a timely manner
Work safely at all times and comply with site safety policies and procedures
About You
Previous experience in a Leading Hand role within a similar industry
Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical, Fabrication Trade, or equivalent
Experience working on heavy vehicles
Experience with cranes and/or hook loaders highly regarded
Ability to interpret technical drawings and procedures
Strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality workmanship
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Demonstrated commitment to protected work practices
Strong time management and task prioritisation skills
Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word
Current Australian driver's licence (HR licence preferred)
Ability to pass a pre‐employment medical and National Police Check
What's On Offer
Competitive salary package
Access to an employee benefits platform (discounts on groceries, electronics, and more)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Annual Health and Wellbeing reimbursement program
Monday to Friday roster
Supportive team environment and modern workshop facilities
Applicants must have the right to live and work in Australia. Applications may be shortlisted as they are received.
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