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Discover a rewarding career and an adventure of a life time with Transport Maintenance & Engineering in Alice Springs.
Boiler maker/ Fabricator Qualified
Alice Springs
Full Time / FIFO Options Available
TBD
At Transport Maintenance & Engineering (TME), we take pride in providing efficient and cost-effective mechanical repairs in Alice Springs. With over 65 years of combined industry experience, we are the go-to experts for machinery repairs, spare part fitting and general servicing.
We specialise in all aspects of heavy machinery and truck repairs, from earthmoving equipment to school buses. Our highly experienced team and modern workshop is also equipped to handle major repairs for complex diesel engines, and we offer 24/7 mobile service units to tackle breakdowns swiftly. That’s enough about us…
Your key responsibilities
- Demonstrate self-motivation and initiative to tackle each project effectively.
- Apply your expertise to work on a variety of heavy machinery, earthmovers, trucks, and trailers.
- Set up and adjust metalworking machines and equipment and operate machines to produce parts or tools.
- Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organised work environment.
- Assemble and fit machined parts using drill holes and tap threads.
- Manufacture, repair, and fault-find hydraulic and pneumatic equipment.
- Operate powered machines that may be manually or computer-controlled.
- Erect machinery and equipment on site as required and inspect machinery regularly, making any adjustments or repairs as required.
- Collaborate with the TME team to ensure efficient and effective service delivery.
The kind of person who would love this job
- You enjoy a competitive wage structure, complete with a paid day off for your birthday.
- You're up for a change of scenery and excited to work in the one-of-a-kind setting of Alice Springs
- You love exclusive employee discount on tyres, wheels, and mechanical parts.
- You crave a daily dose of variety in your work.
- You’ve got a relentless "get it done" attitude and are dedicated to achieving consistent results.
- You thrive in a workplace with a good team culture, supportive leadership, and a strong focus on safety.
A bit about you
- You're reliable, punctual, and self-motivated.
- You have good communication skills.
- You possess a strong work ethic, a desire to learn, and a proactive approach.
- You bring a positive, can-do attitude.
- You're a team player.
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Essential skills and experience
- You hold a Manual/light truck license.
- You have a minimum of 5 years of experience in the field.
- You possess a self-driven, can-do attitude.
- You pass D&A (Drug and Alcohol) testing.
- You have a trade certification (Cert III in Engineering - Fabrication or relevant experience).
- You bring excellent troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
- You excel at working well in a team, even in remote areas.
- You have a strong commitment towards safety and quality.
- You are motivated and hardworking with a professional attitude.
- You maintain a company and customer-focused mindset.
While Forklift and EWP are desirable, they are not essential for the role.
To ensure a safe and productive work environment, we require all candidates to successfully pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test. This requirement is in accordance with our commitment to safety and the well-being of our employees and customers.