Leading Hand - Mechanical Fitter

Location Other Locations
Job Type Permanent
Salary $110000 to $120000
Reference Ad-27837
Contact Adam Galloway
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The Role

Are you a qualified workshop Mechanical Fitter ready to step up into a leadership role? Great opportunity to Join a well-organised, modern workshop in Western Sydney where your skills will be valued and your input respected. We’re on the lookout for a Leading Hand who knows their way around heavy vehicles, cranes, and hook loaders. If you’ve got solid hands-on hydraulics experience and enjoy mentoring others while still getting stuck into the work yourself—this is the role for you.


What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Leading a small team of Workshop Fitters and Fabricators
  • Keeping quality and safety standards high
  • Helping with installs, servicing, and inspections of cranes and hook loaders
  • Fabricating and fitting subframes from start to finish
  • Reporting progress to the Workshop Supervisor
  • Making sure job paperwork is done right
  • Working safely and setting the standard for others


What You’ll Need:

  • Trade qualification (Cert III in Mechanical or Fabrication)
  • Experience in a similar Leading Hand or senior trades role
  • Heavy vehicle experience (cranes/hook loaders a bonus)
  • Ability to read drawings and follow procedures
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Strong attention to detail and pride in your work
  • Basic computer skills (Outlook, Excel, Word)
  • Current Driver’s Licence (HR preferred)
  • Able to pass a medical and police check


What You’ll Get:

  • Competitive pay and stable hours
  • Access to employee discounts (groceries, tech, etc.)
  • Health & Wellbeing reimbursement program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Clean, modern workshop with top gear
  • Supportive team culture with room to grow

Sound like your kind of gig? Apply now and take the next step in your trade career with a team that values your skills and leadership.


ONLY THOSE WITH AUSTRALIAN WORK RIGHTS AND PERMANENT RESIDENCY WILL BE CONSIDERED AND NEED APPLY!!!