- Top Pay: From $ to per hour (depending on experience)
- Stable Monday to Friday roster with consistent hours each week.
- Job Security: Permanent, full-time role with long-term opportunities.
Location: Cardiff Workshop
Hourly Rate: From $ to per hour (depending on experience)
Why Join Jaxam?
If youre a skilled Mechanical Tradesperson looking for great pay, stable hours, and hands-on work with heavy plant and mining equipment, this is the role for you. Jaxams Cardiff workshop offers a strong safety culture, well-equipped facilities, and long-term job security in a growing industry.
Whats in It for You?
- Top Pay: Up to $ per hour.
- Job Security: Permanent, full-time role with long-term opportunities.
- Career Growth: Ongoing training and development.
- Great Team Culture: Work with experienced professionals in a supportive and safety-focused environment.
About the Role
As a Mechanical Tradesperson, youll be responsible for repairing and maintaining heavy vehicles, mobile plant, and fixed equipment to maximise uptime and performance. Your focus will be on preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and quality repairs, ensuring all work is completed safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform repairs, maintenance, and servicing on heavy vehicles, mobile plant, and underground machinery.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical faults efficiently.
- Work within manufacturer specifications and safety standards.
- Maintain accurate service records, work orders, and reports.
- Participate in toolbox talks, hazard assessments, and safety initiatives.
- Support apprentices and junior tradespeople in skill development.
What Were Looking For
Technical Requirements:
- Trade Certificate (Heavy Diesel Fitter, Mobile Plant, or equivalent).
- RII DES training (or willingness to obtain).
- Competent Person (CP) status (or ability to obtain within probation).
About You:
- At least 2 years working with flameproof underground machinery OR 5 years in heavy industry.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in hydraulics, engines, and mechanical components.
- Ability to produce reports, maintain service records, and execute certification-required tasks.
- A strong commitment to safety and quality workmanship.
Desirable (but not essential):
- Experience in underground diesel equipment maintenance.
- Forklift ticket or dogging ticket.
- Previous experience in workshop-based mechanical fitting.
About Jaxam
Jaxam is a trusted name in heavy vehicle and mining equipment maintenance, providing high-quality workshop services to the mining and construction industries. Our Cardiff workshop is equipped with modern facilities, and we take pride in our safety-first approach and team-focused culture.
How to Apply
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