Fabricator

Truck-Tech Group; Sydney; On-site; AUD 66,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Monthly bonus

Day shift

Modern workshop facilities

Training & development

Job summary

TRUCK TECH in Sydney is seeking a skilled Fabrication Technician to build, modify and repair heavy vehicles and transport equipment in a busy Chipping Norton workshop. You will contribute to safe, compliant and reliable outcomes for customers while working with a supportive team.

The role involves fabrication, modification, repair and installation of metal components, with strong MIG welding experience and reading technical drawings. Join a modern workshop with development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Qualified fabricator with welding experience in heavy vehicles/industrial environments.
• Strong MIG welding experience and ability to read technical drawings.
• Welding certifications or high-risk work licences are desirable.
• Commitment to safety and quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate, repair and modify metal components for heavy vehicles and trailers.
• Perform MIG, TIG and stick welding as required.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Operate workshop machinery and tools safely.
• Maintain high standards of quality and workmanship.
• Support apprentices and collaborate with the team to meet deadlines.

Skills

Fabrication/welding qualification

MIG welding

Reading drawings

Fitting and metalworking

Health and safety

Teamwork

TIG welding

Stick welding

Heavy vehicle fabrication

Welding certifications

Education

Trade qualification in Fabrication or Welding

Job description

Join a growing team where no two days are the same. We're looking for a skilled Fabrication Technician to help build, modify and repair heavy vehicles and transport equipment in our busy Chipping Norton workshop.

If you're a qualified fabricator who takes pride in quality workmanship, enjoys hands-on work and wants to be rewarded with great pay, monthly bonuses and a strong team culture, we want to hear from you.

About the Role

As a Fabrication Technician, you'll be responsible for the fabrication, modification, repair and installation of metal components and structures on heavy vehicles, trailers and related equipment. Working alongside skilled technicians and workshop leaders, you'll help deliver safe, compliant and reliable outcomes for our customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Fabricate, repair and modify metal components and assemblies for heavy vehicles and trailers
• Perform MIG, TIG and stick welding as required
• Cut, grind, drill, form and prepare materials accurately
• Remove & install fabricated components onto vehicles and equipment
• Interpret technical drawings, plans and specifications
• Operate workshop machinery, hand tools and power tools safely and effectively
• Maintain high standards of quality, structural integrity and workmanship
• Work collaboratively with the workshop team to meet operational deadlines
• Support apprentices and less experienced team members when required
• Follow all TRUCK TECH operational and safety procedures

What We're Looking For

• Trade qualification in Fabrication or Welding
• Demonstrated fabrication and welding experience in a heavy vehicle, transport, manufacturing or industrial environment
• Strong MIG welding experience
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
• Excellent fabrication, fitting and metalworking skills
• Strong commitment to workplace health and safety
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• TIG and stick welding experience
• Heavy vehicle or trailer fabrication experience
• Relevant welding certifications or high-risk work licences

What's on Offer

• Competitive hourly base rate from $48ph
• Monthly performance bonus
• Day shift
• Modern workshop facilities and equipment
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity to work on a wide range of heavy vehicle and transport equipment

Why TRUCK TECH?

At TRUCK TECH, our values drive everything we do:

• Don't F%&@! the Customer
• Safe Work, Safe Mind, Safe Community
• Blameless Problem Solving
• Say It. Do It. No BS
• Embrace the Adventure