Leading Hand

At Bruce Rock Engineering, we design, build, and maintain road trains and road transport equipment equipped to take on the rugged Australian outback conditions. Our Company has experienced significant growth in recent times to the point where we are now shaping the landscape of road transport equipment in Australia.

We are on the lookout for skilled individuals with our values of integrity, ownership, teamwork, and continuous improvement to join us on our journey in continuing to evolve and innovate. If you tick these boxes, we'd love to hear from you

A position is now available for a Leading Hand Tyre Fitter to join the team. We are seeking an experienced and self-motivated person with solid, long-term tyre fitting experience to lead our small team.

The position is/includes:

• Full-time position.
• Monday to Friday (if local) or 9:5 roster (if DIDO – 3 hours' drive from Perth).
• Training and career progression.
• Supportive team and leadership.

Key responsibilities for the role include:

• Provide guidance and mentorship to the Tyre Fitting team.
• Allocate work to the team and oversee progress.
• Repair, replace and fit vehicle tyres.
• Perform seasonal tyre changeovers.
• Sell car, motorbike, and general vehicle tyres.
• Perform tyre diagnostics (e.g. checking tyre condition, pressure and tread depth).
• Check and adjust wheel balance, alignment, and rotation.
• Assist customers in choosing products that meet their requirements.
• Prepare quotes and invoices.
• Ensure work areas and tools are kept tidy and in good working order.

About you:

• Must possess 1 – 2 years' experience in a similar role.
• Proven ability to lead a small team.
• Good problem-solving skills, an eye for detail and ability to work to precision.
• Be able to work effectively individually and as a team player.
• Good time keeping and job recording skills.
• An enthusiastic, positive and patient person who takes pride in their work and team results.
• A full Driver's License.
• Ability to pass PEM and DAS.
• Ability to procure National Police Clearance.

Advantageous:

• Experience in Heavy Duty Road Transport manufacturing (trucks and trailers).
• Experience with Kenworth (or other North American), Volvo trucks, Cummins engines.
• HR License (Highly regarded but not essential).
• Hold a current LF (forklift) license or willing and able to obtain one.

Why work for Bruce Rock Engineering?

• Great family-based values driven culture.
• Access to salary packaging for your car with a novated lease - enjoy significant tax savings as well as GST savings on your car purchase, fuel, tyres, servicing, and maintenance.
• Access to hundreds of everyday savings through Flare Benefits – exclusive discounts on well-known brands offering everything from groceries, technology to fashion, restaurants, and entertainment.
• Financial support provided for external training.
• Service recognition awards.
• Employee of the Month and Employee of the Year program with great prizes.
• Ability to participate in our Employee Referral Program (up to $5000 per referral).
• Mental health support and EAP services free of charge to you and your family.
• Regular team BBQ's and active social club.

As a leading designer, manufacturer, service and repairer of trailers, we serve a wide array of industries, including agriculture, mining, and construction. Our trailers stand out with their best-in-class payloads and outstanding durability, a testament to our commitment to innovation and continuous improvement.​

​Bruce Rock Engineering is a family-owned and operated business born in Bruce Rock, WA. Rooted in our beginnings and maintaining a strong presence in regional Western Australia, we're not just a company, but a part of the community. If you're seeking to be part of a culture that prizes innovation, quality, and performance, explore your potential with Bruce Rock Engineering today.

How to apply?

If you meet our essential requirements, click APPLY NOW to submit your cover letter and resume to be considered for the role.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $43.17 – $44.89 per hour

Expected hours: 60 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Referral program
• Visa sponsorship

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Preferred)

Work Location: In person