Repair Technician

About the Role

Convair Engineering are seeking a candidate that will have hands‑on experience in fabrication and welding of carbon steels and aluminium, along with strong mechanical repairs, system assembly and fault diagnosis experience. You will be comfortable working both independently and as part of a team, with the ability to accurately interpret engineering drawings to efficiently complete repairs and assemble systems to a high standard.

This role will report to Service Workshop Manager and collaborates closely with the Repair Shop Team.

Why Join Us

• Competitive Remuneration: Enjoy a competitive salary package, including salary sacrifice options, opportunities for overtime and Time Off in Lieu (TOIL).

• Opportunities for Career Growth and Development: Unlock your potential with professional development initiatives, such as our Learning Academy Scholarships to support your ongoing learning and career development.

• Flexible Working Options: We offer flexibility in hours and days as well as support hybrid working for eligible roles, to help manage a work-life balance.

• Paid Parental Leave: Up to 12-weeks paid parental leave for eligible employees.

• Benefit Portal: Get access to exclusive retail discounts and a range of wellbeing resources.

• Appreciation: We recognise and celebrate the contributions, achievements and milestones of our people.

• Commitment to the Communities we work in: Take advantage of our paid Volunteer Leave and be part of our Diversity & Inclusion and MakeSustainable Committees.

About You

Essential Knowledge, Skills and Experience:

• Proven experience in mechanical repairs and servicing, preferably in bulk tankers, transport equipment, or heavy industry.

• Fabrication and welding experience using steel.

• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues efficiently.

• Competence in assembling complete systems using engineering drawings.

• Strong interpretation of technical/engineering drawings for repair and modification tasks.

• Physically fit and able to perform manual handling tasks.

• Eager to learn and continuously develop new skills.

• Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship.

Desirable Knowledge, Skills and Experiences:

• Trade qualification in Fitting, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.

• Fabrication and welding experience using aluminium.

• Confined space ticket.

• Experience with welding, fabrication, and general workshop tools.

• Forklift license.

About Us

Convair Engineering, a subsidiary of Engenco Limited and the Elphinstone Group, specialises in the design, manufactures and supply tankers of pneumatic dry bulk tankers.

Convair's range of tankers, blowers, compressors and pinch valves leverage a wealth of knowledge and the latest technology from around the world, resulting in highly efficient and durable transportation solutions for the food, chemical, construction, and oil and gas industries.

We would love to hear from you if you think this position is a match for you. If you don't meet all the above listed criteria, we still encourage you to apply. We are dedicated to supporting growth and development, creating a workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.

Successful candidates will be required to undergo pre-employment checks, including a medical assessment with drug and alcohol testing, provide a valid police clearance and confirm their eligibility to work in Australia. Strictly no Agencies please.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer that fosters a diverse and inclusive workforce. Our culture is built on integrity, commitment, collaboration and excellence, where every employee is valued and respected, empowering them to bring their best selves to work. We welcome applicants from all cultures, identities and experiences.

We encourage you to reach out to us directly if you need any support or adjustments during the recruitment process. You can contact us at ***********@engenco.com.au.