Mechanical Trades - Newcastle & Hunter Valley
Mechanical Tradesperson | Newcastle | Above Award Wages + Company Vehicle + Paid Travel
Build a long-term career with a business that's built on trust.
Reliable Conveyor Belt is a proudly independent, Australian-owned company servicing conveyor systems since ****. With eight branches across NSW, QLD and WA, we're known for our commitment to safety, service quality, and genuine career development.
Due to continued growth, we're looking for qualified Mechanical Tradespeople to join our Newcastle team. This is a full-time, permanent role with a competitive salary package and strong work-life balance — whether you prefer variety or routine, you'll have options.
What's in it for You
Above Award Wages + weekly overtime
Fully maintained company vehicle
Paid travel to and from sites
Roster flexibility: choose between 4 x 10hr days or 5 x 8hr days
Option to work full-time on a client site for consistent routine
Bravo Rewards Program – discounts at 500+ retailers including Woolworths, JB Hi-Fi, Myer, The Good Guys + more
Salary sacrificing available
Service recognition rewards
Excellent wellbeing perks including gym/sport subsidies and EAP for you and your family
Job stability in a respected and growing company
Career development pathways and autonomy in your work
About the Role
Reporting to the Branch Manager and working across customer sites (including mining, quarry, smelting, and power generation), your key responsibilities will include:
Performing daily mechanical maintenance tasks
Ensuring plant and equipment are safe and reliable
Leading, mentoring, and coordinating trades teams and belt splicers




Carrying out pulley and bearing maintenance
Liaising with clients and managing expectations onsite
Conducting inspections, audits, and reporting to WHSE standards
Supporting the training and development of team members
What We're Looking For
Certificate of Proficiency in Engineering – Mechanical or Engineering – Fabrication
Experience with preventative maintenance and troubleshooting
Dogging and Rigging tickets
Ability to work independently and lead small teams
Strong communication and client liaison skills
A safety-first mindset with WHSE experience
Comfortable mentoring less experienced staff
Why Choose Reliable?
We're not just a job – we're a launchpad for your career. From training and development to real progression and long-term security, we support your success every step of the way. And with
Bravo employee benefits
, you'll enjoy savings at 500+ of Australia's biggest retailers, making life outside of work more affordable while you build your future.
Additional Information
Our recruitment process includes an interview, a national police check, and a pre-employment medical (including drug and alcohol testing).
Only Australian citizens, permanent residents, and valid Australian work visa holders are eligible for this role.
Reliable Conveyor Belt is an equal-prospect employer that values diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from women and candidates from culturally diverse backgrounds. We are committed to fostering a safe, respectful, and supportive workplace where everyone can thrive.
All offers of employment are subject to the successful completion of our recruitment process and pre-employment checks.
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📌 Mechanical Trades - Newcastle & Hunter Valley
🏢 Reliable Conveyor Belt
📍 Newcastle