Job Description
Riggers, Doggers and Mechanical Tradespeople
n
Particular Engineering
n St Marys, Sydney NSW
n Casual commencement ****** hours per week available
n
About the opportunity
n
Particular Engineering is expanding its St Marys factory team to support a strong pipeline of mechanical-services prefabrication and modular assembly work.
n
We are primarily seeking:
n
n
Licensed riggers and doggers
n
Qualified mechanical and fabrication tradespeople
n
Highly experienced operators who hold both forklift and EWP tickets
n
n
These are skilled, hands-on positions. We need people who can work productively, follow drawings, assemble accurately, operate equipment safely and identify problems before they create rework.
n
We are not currently recruiting entry-level general hands.
n
Pay rates
n
The following are casual ordinary-time rates:
n
n
Licensed riggers and doggers: $50 per hour
n
Fully qualified tradespeople: From $50 per hour, depending on qualifications, experience and capability
n
Experienced non-trade operators: $40 to $50 per hour, depending on experience and demonstrated ability
n
n
Superannuation is paid in addition.
n
Overtime and applicable penalty rates are paid in accordance with the relevant award.
n
Hours and duration
n
n
Positions commence on a casual basis
n
Regular Monday-to-Friday work
n
Typical starting time around 6:30 am
n
Approximately ***** hours per week currently available
n
Strong pipeline of approximately two years of upcoming factory work
n
Continued hours remain subject to production requirements, employee performance and project schedules
n
Applicants should be genuinely available and willing to work regular overtime.
n
n
Award coverage
n
All positions are employed under the Manufacturing and Associated Industries and Occupations Award **** [MA******], commonly referred to as the Metal Workers Award.




n
Employees will be classified according to their qualifications, experience and the duties they perform.
n
Riggers and doggers
n
n
You must hold a current Australian High Risk Work Licence for dogging or rigging.
n
Slinging, dogging and rigging loads
n
Positioning large mechanical and structural modules
n
Using lifting equipment and overhead cranes
n
Installing and aligning structural frames
n
Supporting forklift and crane movements
n
Assisting with lift planning and load control
n
Preparing completed modules for transport
n
Basic, Intermediate and Advanced Riggers are encouraged to apply.
n
n
Qualified tradespeople
n
n
We are interested in:
n
Mechanical plumbers
n
Mechanical fitters
n
Boilermakers
n
Structural installers
n
Other relevant mechanical or engineering trades
n
Prefabricating mechanical pipework and equipment modules
n
Installing pipe, valves, fittings, brackets and supports
n
Assembling, bolting and aligning structural frames
n
Reading fabrication drawings and work instructions
n
Measuring and checking dimensions
n
Completing fit-up, installation and quality checks
n
Identifying drawing, material and fabrication discrepancies
n
Preparing completed modules for inspection and transport
n
n
Experienced operators without a trade
n
n
We will consider experienced applicants without a formal trade qualification, but they must:
n
Hold a current forklift High Risk Work Licence
n




Hold a current EWP ticket or licence
n
Have substantial factory, construction, mechanical-assembly or structural-installation experience
n
Be competent with hand and power tools
n
Be capable of completing productive work without constant supervision
n
Demonstrate good mechanical awareness and attention to detail
n
Both forklift and EWP qualifications are mandatory for applicants without a trade qualification or rigging licence.
n
n
What we expect
n
n
Successful applicants must demonstrate:
n
Reliable attendance and punctuality
n
Safe and competent use of tools and equipment
n
Ability to follow drawings and instructions
n
Accurate measuring, assembly and alignment
n
Good mechanical and spatial awareness
n
Willingness to work regular overtime
n
Clear communication with supervisors and other trades
n
Pride in workmanship and responsibility for quality
n
Willingness to report mistakes, clashes and discrepancies promptly
n
Respect for tools, equipment and the workplace
n
n
Highly regarded
n
n
Pipefitting or mechanical installation experience
n
Experience using overhead cranes
n
Dogging or rigging qualifications
n
Forklift and EWP qualifications
n
Welding or fabrication capability
n
Experience working under inspection and test plans
n
Leading-hand or supervisory experience
n
n
What we offer
n
n
Excellent casual hourly rates
n
Significant overtime opportunities
n
Approximately ***** hours per week currently available
n
A robust pipeline of approximately two years of upcoming work
n
Indoor factory-based employment
n
Consistent weekday work
n
Practical training in our prefabrication systems
n
Opportunities for capable workers to take on additional responsibility
n
Work supporting major mechanical and infrastructure projects
n

📌 Riggers, Doggers And Mechanical Tradespeople (New South Wales)
🏢 Particular Engineering
📍 New South Wales