Workshop Fitter/Boilermaker

Company :

Palfinger, a division of Sime Motors Company has established itself as the world market and technology leader in truck mounted cranes, continually striving to provide customers with unique advantages that reflect in exceptional operational performance and long-term profitability.  Both globally and in Australia, Palfinger provides superior technical support, parts availability and after sales service.

We currently have an opportunity for an experienced Fitter/Boilermaker to join our skilled Installations team based in Wacol.

Key duties include

• Performing modifications and installations for new or used vehicle loading cranes and hook loaders

• Assembly and disassembly of vehicle loading cranes and hookloaders

• Assembly of RHS subframes in line with engineering specifications

• Assisting other workshop installation fitters with new crane or hookloader installs.

• Completion of all quality and process control documentation

• Installation of ancillary electrical, mechanical and or hydraulic components associated with pre delivery inspections or installations

• Always working in a safe manner and adhering to site policies and procedures in order to enhance the safety culture & performance of the site.

To be successful, you will need:

• Prior experience working in a similar industry

• Hold a Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade, or equivalent; 

• Experience working on heavy vehicles

• Experience with cranes and or hook loaders an advantage

• Ability to interpret drawings and procedures

• Have strong attention to detail and quality workmanship

• Have strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Have demonstrated ability to work safely

• Have good time management and work prioritisation skills

• Be able to work in a team

• Have a current Drivers licence, HR preferable; 

• Be able to pass a pre-employment medical and a National Police Check.

What's on offer:

• A competitive salary package

• Access to employee benefits account including discounts on groceries, electronics and more

• Access to Employee Assistance Program

• Access to an annual Health and Wellbeing reimbursement program

• Monday to Friday roster

• Supportive team and a clean, organised Workshop environment