Welder/Fabricator

HENCO GROUP; Sunshine Coast Regional; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Supportive team culture

Growth opportunities

9-Day Fortnight

Job summary

HenCo Group is seeking an experienced Welder/Fabricator for their Warana workshop to maintain and repair their trailer fleet. The role requires self-motivation, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently.

Ideal candidates will have a strong mechanical aptitude, experience with trailers or heavy equipment, and familiarity with CAD drawings. Join a team focused on quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification in welding.
• Experience with trailers, caravans, or heavy equipment preferred.
• Ability to read CAD drawings and interpret specs.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding and fabrication on trailer fleet.
• Inspect and repair trailer components and electrical systems as needed.
• Operate workshop equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
• Maintain clean and organized work area and comply with WHS guidelines.
• Document service records and repairs performed.

Skills

Welding

Fabrication

Oxy Cutting

Reading CAD Drawings

Trailer knowledge

Education

Trade certificate in welding

Tools

Guillotine machine

Folder machine

Welding equipment

Job description

Full-time | Immediate Start | Great Team Culture | Work a 9 day fortnight

About the company

HenCo Group is the parent company of Move Yourself Trailer Hire Australia Pty Ltd and U-Haul Australia Pty Ltd. Collectively, we are one of the largest national trailer hire companies and are committed to leading the way in innovation, technology and being the leader in our sector of the Hire & Rental industry.

Working with us, you will be provided

• Fully equipped welding bay with quality tools and equipment provided.
• Company uniform and all PPE provided.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive pay aligned with experience
• Supportive team culture
• Opportunity to grow your skills
• 9 Day Fortnight(Currently on trial basis)

About the role

We build, repair and maintain our entire fleet of trailers and we are currently seeking an experienced Welder/Fabricator for our workshop in Warana. This position will be responsible for carrying out quality work on our fleet of trailers while assisting with the expansion and improvement of our fleet. The successful candidate will need to be self-motivated and hard working. Core duties and required skills will include, although are not limited to:

• Oxy Cutting
• Use of Guillotine & Folder
• Servicing & wiring trailers, applying decals, maintaining service records and detailing fleet vehicles
• Minor vehicle and trailer repairs as required – replacing bearings, brakes, lights, etc
• Maintain a clean and organised work environment
• Follow Work Health & Safety guidelines at all times
• Ability to read and interpret CAD Drawings
• General workshop duties as required

About You

We're looking for someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in doing the job properly and can work independently.

Ideally you’ll have:

• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Experience working with trailers, caravans, automotive or heavy equipment
• Knowledge of trailer wiring, wheel bearings, mechanical and hydraulic braking systems (highly regarded)
• Ability to work independently and manage your daily tasks
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Our Values

We don’t just list our values—we live them. At HenCo, we only hireA-playerswho align with our vision and values:

• Look after our PEOPLE– Be safe, support each other and make HenCo a place where people want to stay
• Make it easy for the CUSTOMER– Take ownership, follow through and deliver a reliable experience every time
• Work as one TEAM– We communicate, back each other and get it done together
• Build it BETTER– Keep improving, learning and finding better ways to work
• Be REAL– Own your stuff – good or bad

If this resonates with you, and you have an outstanding work ethic, and also can work both supervised and unsupervised then we'd love to hear from you.

HenCo Group is an equal-opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace.