Leading Hand – Air Filtration Systems
Rainbow Air Systems – Melbourne & Greater Victoria
Wage $45 - $50 per hour plus super plus company vehicle The Opportunity
We are looking for a well-rounded, hands-on operator to lead a team and tackle a wide variety of tasks related to commercial air filtration systems. No formal qualifications are necessary—your ability to turn your hand to most things, problem-solve on the fly, and bring a robust work ethic are what matter most to us
Rainbow Air Systems is a well-established, stable industry leader (operating since 1956). We are looking for a hands-on Leading Hand to act as the 2IC to our Service Manager.
This isn't an office job—you’ll be out in the field, leading a team of five, and ensuring our high standards of air filtration and maintenance are met across hospitals, universities and commercial sites.
What’s in it for you?
- Stability & Growth: Join a company with 70 years of history currently entering a new growth phase.
- Leadership Path: Direct 2IC role with clear progression opportunities.
- Work-Life Balance: Reliable Monday–Friday roster with consistent hours.
- Competitive Package: Salary reflective of your experience.
Your Role As the "boots on the ground" leader, you will balance technical work with team supervision.
- Lead the Team: Supervise and mentor 5 Service Techs,
ensuring quality control and timely completion of jobs.
- Hands-on Technical Work: Installation of air systems components (filtration bays, plenums, ductwork), maintenance and system audits/inspections.
- Client Relations: Maintain customer relationships at all levels and identify opportunities for value-added services.
- Compliance: Oversee safety protocols and prepare post-job reports.
About You You are a reliable "can-do" operator who takes pride in a job well done. You don't mind getting your hands dirty, but you also have the communication skills to manage a team and talk to clients.
- Experience: Broad hands-on trade/construction experience that can turn a hand to varied tasks – “a jack of all trades”. Some experience with air systems.
- Leadership: Ready to take the next step or proven experience supervising staff or leading a crew on-site.
- Fitness: Ability to work at heights, in confined spaces, and handle bulky filtration items.
- Credentials: Valid Driver’s License and White Card. Experience in quoting/estimating is a major plus.
How to Apply If you’re looking for a long-term move to a reputable company that values its people, we want to hear from you.
Please send a cover letter and resume to
[email protected].
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