Description:
Onsite Mechanical Tradesperson – Central West Maintenance
Location: Central West, NSW
Company: Central West Maintenance (CWM)
CWM is a locally based business providing mechanical maintenance services across multiple industries, including mining, food processing and heavy industry.
We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated onsite mechanical tradesperson to join our team, overseeing maintenance duties and ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our customers assets.
About the Role
- Perform routine preventative maintenance to a high level of detail.
- Attend breakdowns, troubleshoot faults, and identify root causes urgently.
- Report job findings and maintenance updates to the site supervisor.
- Inspect, operate, and test machinery and equipment to diagnose failures.
- Assist with and undertake specific project work as required.
- Contribute to procedure improvements for better efficiency and safety.
- Work on both small and large-scale construction projects.
- Must be able to work shifts rosters, including days, nights, weekends, and public holidays.
- Willingness to work away from home both within N.S.W and out of state.
What We Are Looking For
- Trade-qualified fitter or welder (experience in mining or heavy industry preferred).
- Current manual Australian Driver’s Licence.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
- Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused approach.
- A strong work ethic with a positive, can-do attitude.
- Ability to assess risks and implement effective controls for on-the-job risk assessments.
- Capable of working autonomously while maintaining high standards.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay rates.
- Various roster options: Monday–Friday, 7/7, 14/14.
- Be part of a small, supportive team where you’re treated like family.
- Diverse onsite work across multiple industries.
- Ongoing training and upskilling opportunities.
- For the right candidate, a company vehicle and fuel card will be provided.
Bonus Points (Preferred but Not Essential)
- Experience in the mining industry.
- Holding any of the following HRW licenses: FL, WP, DG, RB, RI, RA, CN, C6, C1.
- Current Work at Heights and Confined Spaces certification.
- Living locally in Central West, NSW.
How to Apply
If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you! Please send your cover letter and resume to karl@cwmaus.com.
We look forward to welcoming you to the team and seeing you grow with us!