Workshop Operator: Machinery Maintenance & Fabrication

Diggermate Canberra; Canberra; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Small team environment

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Diggermate Canberra is seeking a reliable Workshop Hand to support day-to-day workshop operations in Canberra (ACT). You will maintain and service mini excavators, prepare equipment for hire, assist with machine operation and yard organisation, and perform light fabrication and welding tasks. Early starts and occasional weekend work may apply.

We offer a competitive pay based on experience within a small, supportive team and opportunities to grow with a local business.

Qualifications

• Experience in machine operation and maintenance (essential).
• Basic metal fabrication / welding skills.
• Mechanically minded with strong problem-solving ability.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently.
• Physically fit and comfortable in a hands-on environment.
• Valid driver’s licence (essential).

Responsibilities

• Maintenance and servicing of mini excavators and attachments.
• Preparing equipment for hire (cleaning, checking, basic repairs).
• Assisting with machine operation and yard organisation.
• Light metal fabrication and basic welding tasks.
• Complete operator wet hire work as required.

Skills

Machine operation

Maintenance

Metal fabrication

Welding

Problem solving

Reliability

Independence

Physical fitness

Driver's licence

Job description

Diggermate Canberra is seeking a reliable Workshop Hand to support day-to-day workshop operations in Canberra (ACT). You will maintain and service mini excavators, prepare equipment for hire, assist with machine operation and yard organisation, and perform light fabrication and welding tasks. Early starts and occasional weekend work may apply.

We offer a competitive pay based on experience within a small, supportive team and opportunities to grow with a local business.