Metal Fabricator

**Metal Fabricator**:

- Join a dedicated team focused on maintaining and enhancing community infrastructure.
- Utilise your extensive welding skills in a collaborative environment.
- Contribute to the creation and installation of valuable assets for the Sutherland Shire.
- Enjoy a stable, full-time, permanent position with opportunities for professional growth.

**About Sutherland Shire**:
Sutherland Shire is a vibrant community committed to providing exceptional services and infrastructure for its residents. Our organisation is dedicated to the effective management and enhancement of public facilities, ensuring a safe and sustainable environment. We believe in fostering a positive workplace culture that values collaboration, innovation, and respect.

We are focused on delivering high-quality services while minimising our environmental impact. Our team is passionate about making a difference and continuously seeks to improve our operations through new ideas and practises.

**Position Overview**:
The Metal Fabricator plays a crucial role in our Building Operations division, responsible for the maintenance and improvement of Council’s assets. This role involves hands-on metal fabrication work, including both reactive repairs and proactive maintenance. You will be tasked with fabricating, installing, and upgrading various metal structures, ensuring that all work is conducted safely and to the highest quality standards.

As a Metal Fabricator, you will work under the guidance of the Team Leader and will have the chance to contribute to significant projects that enhance the community's infrastructure. You will be expected to interpret plans accurately and perform tasks independently while adhering to strict safety and quality regulations.

We are looking for an experienced Metal Fabricator who is dedicated to delivering quality workmanship and safety in all tasks undertaken.
- Trade Certificate in Metal Fabrication, Boiler-making, or similar (Cert 3) is essential as well as a Building Industry Induction Certificate (white card) and a Class C driver’s licence.
- Extensive post-trade experience with proficiency in MIG, TIG, and stick welding.
- Ability to interpret technical plans and a thorough understanding of work health and safety procedures.
- LR, MR, HR, or HC or a forklift licence would be advantageous, as well as confined space and working at heights training.

Join our Team and Grow with Us
- **Interview date**:Interviews will be facilitated within 2 weeks of the closing date of the advertisement
- **Package**:$67,700 - $75,600 gross p.a. plus 11.5% superannuation.
- **Hours of work: Permanent Full** Time 38 hours per week with an RDO every fortnight
- To benefit your wellbeing you will have access to fitness passport, corporate membership to our leisure centres, employee assistance program, annual flu shots, health and wellbeing programme and novated lease options.

**About Us**:
If you want to make a difference and be part of a challenging and rewarding working environment, then joining us just might be the right career move for you Join a passionate and dedicated team covering a diversity of services, industries and occupations.
- At Sutherland Shire Council we do more than serve our community - we are our community. Our energy can be seen in everything we do. From having a can-do attitude, to embracing change and opportunities, being people-centred and working together as one.