Trades Assistant - Mechanical & Fabrication
Southern Cross Industrial Group – Mackay QLD
For the last 20 years Southern Cross Industrial Group has been providing innovative and low-cost solutions across the mining, agricultural and construction industries throughout Central Queensland.
Southern Cross Industrial Group in seeking a multi-skilled TA to support the various mechanical and assembly activities within a mining services focused workshop. This role will offer diversity while performing maintenance and fabricating activities on various mining ancillary equipment, while contributing to the outcomes required in set team goals and production schedules.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Execute light to medium fabrication, maintenance and welding tasks
Assembly and fitment of OEM parts to various ancillary equipment as part of the manufacturing process
Assisting tradesmen in general mechanical repairs and services
Preparing various equipment for service activities including wash-down and final assessment completion
Skills & Qualifications
Experience using welders, power tools and hand tools in Mechanical workshop environment
Proven fabrication and welding experience – body work experience would be highly regarded
Physically capable, ability to work in a manual environment including lifting




Willingness to learn or experienced in Hydraulic hose fitting would be advantageous
High awareness of OHS practices and a commitment to safety
High attention to detail and a commitment to quality and high work standard
The ability to work independently when required and a proactive attitude to your work
Ability to work in a team collaboratively
Effective time management capability to meet production deadlines
Be able to pass a pre-employment medical test
Forklift and Overhead Crane licence required.
Benefits We Offer
Highly competitive hourly rate - Negotiable Based On Experience
Immediate Start – In modern fully equipped Mackay workshop
Full-time hours Monday to Friday
Uniforms included plus full PPE provided
Attractive Staff Discounts across our entire range of products
Part of the Southern Cross Industrial Group:
Pit Master OEM Division
OEM Pit Master LED Lighting Tower Manufacturing.
OEM Direct to Market Sales, Hire and Servicing Operations.
Wholesale Parts Division
Auto Electrical Parts & Components
Battery Sales & Distribution
Carlisle Tractors Division
Current Holland agriculture dealership
New Holland construction
Wacker Neuson, TGB and Unimig Welding
Uniform Solutions Division
Workwear and PPE
HydroExcavac Services
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📌 Trades Assistant - Mechanical & Fabrication (North Mackay)
🏢 Southern Cross Industrial Group
📍 North Mackay