Cable Repairer

Ampcontrol; Sydney; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Ampcontrol is seeking a hands-on Cable Repairer to join our Cable Services team at our Kewdale workshop, supporting customers across mining and infrastructure with cable testing, repairs, terminations and workshop duties. The role offers a 4-day week, Monday to Thursday, with optional overtime.

We welcome entry-level candidates with the right attitude and provide training and support to build capability in cable repair in a busy workshop.

Qualifications

• Strong commitment to safety and quality workmanship.
• Experience in an industrial/mining/workshop environment is advantageous, entry-level candidates welcome with training provided.
• Good hand tool skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a team and follow instructions.
• Willingness to learn cable repair processes in a busy workshop.

Responsibilities

• Test and repair reeling, trailing and flexible cables.
• Inspect and fit plugs and couplers for cables.
• Verify repaired cables meet standards and regulations.
• Provide general trades assistant support as required.
• Travel infrequently to other Ampcontrol sites or client sites when required.

Skills

Hand tools

Safety consciousness

Teamwork

MR licence

Forklift ticket

Rigging qualifications desirable

Job description

Ampcontrol is seeking a hands-on Cable Repairer to join our Cable Services team. Based at our Kewdale workshop and reporting to the Workshop Supervisor, this role supports customers across the mining and infrastructure sectors by providing cable testing, repairs, terminations and general workshop support.

Our Cables Business plays an important role in keeping critical operations running safely and reliably across Australia. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys practical, detailed work in a workshop environment and is ready to build capability in a specialised field. We are also open to entry-level candidates who bring the right attitude, reliability and strong work ethic, with training and support provided to help them build capability in the role.

This role offers a 4-day working week, Monday to Thursday, supporting a great work-life balance. Overtime may be available from time to time and is flexible and optional — not mandatory.

What You’ll Do

• Test and repair reeling, trailing and flexible cables
• Inspect and fit plugs and couplers for reeling, trailing and flexible cables
• Verify that repaired cables comply with relevant standards, regulations and legislation
• Provide general trades assistant support as required
• Travel infrequently to other Ampcontrol sites or client sites when required

What We’re Looking For

• A strong commitment to safety and quality workmanship
• Experience in an industrial, mining, manufacturing or workshop environment would be advantageous, however we are also open to entry-level candidates who bring the right attitude, reliability and work ethic
• Good hand tool skills and strong attention to detail
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team and follow instructions
• Willingness to learn cable repair processes and work in a busy workshop environment
• Heavy vehicle MR licence and forklift ticket will be highly regarded
• Dogging or basic rigging qualifications are desirable, but not required

Why Ampcontrol?

Ampcontrol is an Australian technology and engineering company creating energy solutions for mining, infrastructure, utilities and renewables. We are challenging the future by solving complex problems in energy and helping make net zero a reality.

When you join Ampcontrol, you’ll be part of a team that values safety, collaboration, innovation, customer focus and performance. You’ll also have access to a broad range of employee benefits that support wellbeing, lifestyle and career growth.