Short description:  We are looking for a dedicated Lifting Technician to join our team in Burnie! This is an exciting opportunity to work with a leading industrial solutions provider!

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$ Access to employee benefits, including discounts on products and servicesFull time permanent | Monday to Friday | with potential for OTFree access to webinars, training events and courses!

As a Lifting & Height Safety Equipment Technician, you'll be out in the field, responsible for inspecting, testing, repairing, and maintaining lifting & height safety equipment to ensure compliance with Australian standards. You'll work closely with customers to provide expert advice and solutions, ensuring their lifting & height safety equipment is reliable and safe to use.

If you are mechanically minded, enjoy being outdoors, provide exceptional customer service, and have experience using lifting & height safety equipment - We want to hear from you! We also encourage EX ADF personal to apply as we value your experience, skillset, discipline and work ethic that ex - ADF personal bring to the workforce.

Join us in ensuring the safety and reliability of lifting & height safety equipment while building a rewarding career in a growing industry.


Key Responsibilities

Perform inspections, testing, repair and certification of lifting & height safety equipment, including chain slings, synthetic slings, hoists, harnesses, lanyards and other lifting & height safety gear.Provide technical advice and support to customers regarding lifting & height safety solutions and equipment.Maintain accurate records of inspections, testing, repairs, and certifications.Ensure all work complies with relevant Australian Standards.Collaborate with the sales team to identify customer needs and recommend appropriate lifting & height safety solutions.Uphold a strong commitment to workplace safety and quality standards.

Who are you:

Can do attitude, physically fit with a strong work ethicHands-On experience inspecting and/or using lifting & height safety equipmentFlexibility to travel to customer’s sites & stay away from home as required (eg. West Coast)Relevant qualifications- such as LEEA Diploma, Dogging, Rigging, Work safely at heights, are highly desirableKnowledge of Australian Standards related to lifting & height safety equipment (e.g., AS 4991, AS 1418, AS/NZS 1891).Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Excellent communication and customer service skills.High attention to detail and commitment to quality.Current driver's license is essentialA commitment to safety and compliance.

What We Offer

A supportive and collaborative team environment.Full day induction to help you settle into the business and position.Access to employee benefits, including discounts on products and services.Opportunities for career growth and development within the GPC network.A chance to transition your military expertise into a regarding civilian career.Uniforms & tools supplied - feel like a team.Recognition programs and bonus scheme for your performance.1 paid Volunteer Leave Day per calendar yearFree access to webinars, training events and courses; we promote a culture of continuous learning and assisting you to reach your full potentials.Parental leave top-up allowanceEmployee Assistance Program with access to mental health and well-being support initiatives including confidential counselling services

About Motion:

As part of the Motion Australia family, WebsterBSC is a trusted name in industrial solutions in Tasmania, offering top-quality products and services to keep our customers moving. This is your chance to be part of a passionate team that thrives on delivering exceptional service and building strong relationships with our valued customers.

With 1700 staff members in Australia, we promote a culture of continuous learning and assisting you to reach your full potentials. When you bring your ideas, energy, and hunger for growth to us, you'll be recognised and rewarded for your contribution in return.

Join us on this exciting journey of success and growth and let us help you empower your career with us!

MOTION is an equal opportunity employer

You must be either an Australian Citizen or a holder of an Australian Permanent Residency Visa to be eligible to apply for this position.

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click "Apply for this job" and submit both your resume and cover letter. Please note only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

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