Certex Lifting supplies lifting equipment, steel wire rope, height safety, and other lifting solutions, alongside connected services including testing, maintenance, assembly, and installation of lifting products for industrial applications in a wide range of industries. We are looking for our newest team member, if you are keen to get your hands dirty, build a career with all the support and training provided, then this maybe for you! We are looking for someone who is motivated, reliable, and keen to learn. This role starts in our Wangara workshop as a Level 1 Service Technician, with ongoing training and upskilling provided to develop you into a fully qualified Level 3 Service Technician working on customer sites. You bring the right attitude, well provide the rest. The Role Working as part of the Service and Production team in our Wangara workshop and on client sites, your role will include the inspection, manufacture, repair and testing of rigging equipment. The work is typically Monday to Friday, but overtime and weekend work may also be available, and is paid at penalty rates. A snapshot of the role includes: Assembly, inspection, testing, service, installation of hoisting and rigging systems and height safety equipment. General warehouse duties, including maintaining a clean workshop. Maintaining records in testing and ERP software. What we are looking for As training will be provided, enthusiastic applicants with excellent work ethic and relevant skills, who are looking for a new career are encouraged to apply. We are looking for the following skills and experience: Experience working in an industrial setting, (such as construction, manufacturing, mining) ideally with exposure to rigging, lifting, or height safety. You are able to work in a physical environment, including regularly lifting (safe) loads in accordance with WHS procedures, standing for long periods, and working with impact tools. You have a current, unrestricted driver’s license. You are willing to undergo a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening, and additional assessment and testing if required by clients. You have, or can obtain a National Police Clearance that won’t prevent you from accessing client sites (e.g. mining, construction, marine transport industries). You are willing to travel to client sites, including remote sites when required. You have the legal right to work in Australia on a full time, permanent basis. Experience with manufacturing, inspection, and testing of rigging systems, would be advantageous. Ideally you will also have A current first aid certificate. High-Risk Work Licences, including Forklift, Dogman, Basic Rigging, Elevated Work Platform. A Working Safely at Heights qualification. Who we are looking for You have a positive attitude, communicate well, and can work effectively in a team to meet deadlines. You enjoy hands-on work, and you are happy to get a bit dirty when required. You are comfortable working in a digital environment, and able to learn new systems. You can demonstrate your commitment to safe work practices and following procedures and directions. You have good attention to detail, including good numerical literacy. You know how to make things happen – you are adaptable, able to find solutions, and can effectively communicate. You are far-sighted – understanding the impact of your actions on the future and acting to prevent future issues. You are good to work with – considerate, professional, and courteous towards your teammates. You are interested in learning and growing your skills, and keen to participate in training and development. You are adept at learning new information, grasping new concepts quickly, and applying learned knowledge effectively. Why this is a good opportunity With over 125 employees spread across ten Australian sites, Certex Lifting is one of Australia's largest lifting equipment and service companies, with a far-sighted focus on sustainable growth. We pride ourselves on being good to work with, and this translates to a friendly, open, and comfortable company culture. We are committed to providing opportunities for development to employees to ensure they have the confidence and knowhow to provide superior customer outcomes and want to be a long-term part of the team. The branch is conveniently located in Wangara, with plenty of free parking, a well-equipped kitchen, and an on-site BBQ for Friday socials. How to apply If you believe you have what we are looking for and share our values, apply online now.
