Monday to Friday | 2 x Full Time Roles | Salisbury Location
2 Roles Available: Fabrication Leading Hand & Mechanical Leading Hand
Lead a Team | On the Tools Work

Smith and Co Recruitment are looking for two experienced and driven Leading Hands to join the team of a highly reputable heavy-duty semi-trailers and transport equipment company located in Salisbury. There are two roles that are available: Leading Hand Service Technician (Mechanical) and Leading Hand Service Technician (Fabrication)

Key Responsibilities - Fabrication:
Lead, guide and support a small team of vehicle body builders and fabricators
Allocate Daily tasks
Meet deadlines and production schedules
Carry out and oversee fabrication, welding, assembly and fitting
Interpret drawings
Inspect completed work
Troubleshoot fabrication issues and implement solutions

Key Responsibilities - Mechanical:
Lead, guide and support a small team of mechanics
Allocate daily tasks
Perform and oversee servicing, diagnostics and repairs on heavy vehicles and trailers
Troubleshoot complex mechanical issues and provide technical guidance
Provide on the job training and mentoring

Key Responsibilities - Both Roles:
Complete and review job cards and maintenance records




Report workshop performance, issues and resource requirements
Liaise with Workshop Supervisors
Ensure all work is done safely and in line with WHS standard

Job Details
Pay rates: Between $50-$60 p/h + Overtime, Penalties
Hours: Monday to Friday : 7:30am-3:36pm
Location: Salisbury
Position: Full Time Role

Key Requirements:
Trade Qualified in Vehicle Body Building, Fabrication or Heavy Vehicle Mechanics (Mechanical)
Trade Qualified in Fabrication, Boilermaking or related field
Proven welding skills (MIG/TIG desirable)
Previous leading hand or supervisory experience
Experience in manufacturing or heavy industrial workplace
Forklift ticket (desirable)
First Aid Certificate (desirable)
HV Mechanical Leading Hand AIS accreditation or willingness to obtain
Ability to operate a variety of vehicle and machinery safely
Robust attention to detail and commitment to safety standards

How to Apply
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All candidates that fit the criteria will be shortlisted and then all shortlisted candidate will be contacted.

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