Location: Wingfield SA 5013

What is the role?

Working as part of a tight-knit workshop team, this position will be responsible for fitting and assembling various parts as part of customised fleet building projects according to customer requirements.

Duties and responsibilities for this position are including, but not limited to:

• Interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications and work instructions to determine materials, equipment requirements and the most efficient method of manufacture or repair.
• Assemble, install and align mechanical components, fabricated steelwork and machinery to required operational standards.
• Inspect finished components and assemblies using precision measuring equipment to ensure compliance with tolerances, fit and quality requirements.
• Set up and adjust machine tools, cutting equipment and production machinery to achieve required machining outcomes and product specifications.
• Manufacture, weld, modify and repair metal components through drilling, boring, grinding, milling, pressing and other machining processes.
• Fabricate, route and install hydraulic and pneumatic systems, including associated pipework, fittings and components.
• Troubleshoot mechanical faults and equipment failures, identifying root causes and implementing effective repair solutions.
• Conduct preventative maintenance, servicing and overhaul of machinery, mechanical systems and fluid power equipment to maximise reliability and performance.
• Replace, refurbish and reassemble worn or damaged mechanical parts in accordance with manufacturer and engineering requirements.
• Assist with the installation, commissioning and relocation of plant and equipment at customer or operational sites.
• Maintain accurate maintenance and service records and ensure all work is completed in accordance with safety, quality and environmental standards.
• Collaborate with supervisors, tradespeople and operational personnel to minimise downtime and support continuous improvement initiatives.

This full-time position offers a salary of $75,000-$85,000 plus superannuation per annum.

Why choose Active?

• Permanent, full-time position – enjoy stability and long-term career growth
• All PPE and uniforms provided – we set you up for success from day one
• Living Away & Travel Allowances – we support you wherever the job takes you
• Work with cutting-edge tech and machinery – be part of an innovative team
• Training support to gain in-demand licences – including EWP, Chainsaw, Chipper, Traffic Control & First Aid
• Employee Benefits Program – unlock great discounts with top retailers
• Strong safety culture – we make sure you get home safe, every single day

To be successful in this role, you will need to have:

• Relevant Cert 3 or 4 qualification and 1 year of full-time work experience, or 3 years of work experience in lieu of qualifications
• In-depth knowledge in mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• The ability to work safety in accordance with safety policies and procedures
• Strong attention to detail and problem solving skills

Who are Active?

Active Tree Services are a family and Australian owned company, that is Australia’s largest provider of arboriculture, vegetation management and consultancy services. We service and advise major cities, governments, and utility companies across Australia, to help keep our environment safe and green.

At Active, we have a proven track record of nurturing our people, equipping them with the skills and qualifications to succeed. Through traineeships, apprenticeships, and internal development, our team members have the opportunity to grow, thrive, and advance across and up our organisation. Join Active and you will have a clear path to success.

Check out our team member stories on our website www.activetreeservices.com.au

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