Overhead Door Technician

3 days ago


Arncliffe, New South Wales, Australia Thompsons Roller Shutters Pty Ltd Full time $65,000 - $95,000 per year
  • Paid SIM card plan
  • Plenty of overtime available - (experienced fitters)
  • Optional weekend work available
  • Voluntary call out roster - (experienced fitters)

About us

Thompson's Roller Shutters Pty Ltd, located in Turrella near Sydney Airport, and is one of Australia's oldest and most recognised names in the industrial and commercial door industry. Manufacturer of industrial roller shutters and sectional doors for over 90 years. We cater for a range of clients from the construction and commercial sectors, through to government departments and strata schemes.

The position

We have an exciting new opportunity for a motivated Installer and Service Technician to join our friendly and busy team.

This position will involve installation of all types of doors including roller doors, sectional doors, shutters and motors, along with servicing & repairing existing doors. Experience would be preferred but is not essential. If no experience is held, this position would be suited to someone with a construction background or trade experience.

Essential Requirements

  • HR licence
  • Customer service skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • White Card
  • EWP licence / Scissorlift licence

Preferred Skills, but not essential

  • Welding certificates
  • Forklift Licence

The Role:

  • Installation, repair and servicing of all types of roller shutters, roller doors, sectional doors and gates.
  • Fault find / diagnose and repair common and more complex problems.
  • Accurate measurement of replacement parts.
  • Willing to be flexible with hours with potential early starts or after hours work in order to cater for client's requests or construction site hours.
  • Welding experience is key.

About you.

  • You are a motivated self starter who can use initiative as well as take direction.
  • Mechanically minded, with the ability to stand back and assess the situation before commencing work.You can move from job to job with efficiency without compromising on quality and have the ability to complete associated admin tasks like photographing work before and after and inputting work details for invoicing.
  • Strong fault-finding skills and rectification of mechanical issues and basic electrical problems, minimising the need to go back on jobs.
  • You are a capable communicator who can speak to clients or tenants professionally as well as interact with us frequently and accurately about work related information.
  • Previous experience within mechanical, electrical or metalworking fields.
  • Welding experience

Physical requirements:

This job would require the applicant to be physically fit with ability to bend, reach, twist, climb ladders or carry items in order to fulfill their job role.

The Offer – What's in it for you?

  • Competitive hourly rate + super + overtime,
  • Option to join voluntary after-hours emergency call roster, based on skill level, attitude and performance.
  • Fully maintained work vehicle for HR licence holder - once they have proven their ability to work alone , including tools and full PPE & uniform provided.
  • Fully paid mobile SIM plan
  • Ongoing training and personal upskilling.
  • Supportive management who value your input in finding new and improved ways to achieving success
  • A self-starter and ability to work unsupervised as well as within a team.

This position would suit someone who has a mechanical background or mind, who is willing to learn and easily fits into a team. If this sounds like the perfect role for you, then please click APPLY NOW and submit your resume for consideration.

The role can commence immediately, with package based on qualifications and experience.

Interested applicants are invited to submit their resume and cover letter to Jim Heihei. First Interviews will be conducted by phone - face to face interviews are to be conducted afterwards.

Prior to appointment, be willing to obtain Working with Children's Check, Police Check and Medical.

Job Type: Permanent

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 – $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Visa sponsorship

Work Location: In person