Service Centre Technician - Welder

Service Centre Technician - Welder


Company
Manpower Australia
Location
Huntingwood, New South Wales, Australia
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
14 days ago
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Job Description
Title: Service Center Technician - Welder Employment Type: Full-TimeThe Service Center Technician - Welder is responsible for repairing, reconditioning, and testing decanters to ensure optimal performance and quality standards. This role involves carrying out welding and fabrication work using various welding processes and specialised materials. You will perform non-destructive testing and trial runs to verify equipment reliability and compliance with specifications. Collaboration with service coordinators is essential to plan and support daily service activities. The position requires expertise in coatings, hard facing, grinding, and precision repair techniques. The role suits a qualified welder with strong technical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and quality.Responsibilities include but are not limited to:Execute repairs and reconditioning of Decanters according to specifications, repair manuals and the defined job scope.Non-destructive testing (dye penetrant)Perform trial test runs when work is complete to ensure performance rates and quality meet established specifications.Collaborate with service coordinators to plan and support daily work assigned.Perform welding repairs utilising equipment & materials such as: MIG/TIG/SMAW. Materials: Duplex, 316, MS, Bronze and Inconel, Stellite.Perform coating: Tungsten, Stellite, Nickel and TM42. Grinding, hard facing - Chrom Carb (N6006), Brazinf rods E7620 Qualifications & Competencies:Welding qualification(s): Trade qualifications, pressure vessel certificationNon-destructive testing certification would be an advantageFabrication competencyEmployee Benefits25 days annual leaveDeath & Total permanent disability coverIncome protectionPerkbox Discounts PortalFinancial & Wellbeing SeminarsMark WatersSenior Recruitment ConsultantManpowerGroup is committed to being a Diversity Confident Recruiter and encourages applications from people from a diverse range of backgrounds, including people with a disability. Please indicate your preferred method of communication in your resume and please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments should you be contacted for an interview.Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.By submitting your resume and other personal information with this application you are consenting to this information being collected in line with our privacy policy. Follow the link to learn more - www.manpowergroup.com.au/privacy-policyState: QLD, licensee/s Manpower Services (Australia) Pty Ltd, LHL-02026-D5L4Q. State: QLD, licensee/s Experis Pty Ltd, LHL-02014-Y5F6D. State: SA, licensee/s Manpower Services (Australia) Pty Ltd, LHS 288856

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Q What is the exact hourly minimum wage for packing jobs under the Storage and Wholesale Award in Australia from 1 July 2026?
The Fair Work Ombudsman sets the national minimum wage at AU$26.15 per hour for packing roles from 1 July 2026, with Level 1 casual packers receiving AU$32.69 per hour including 25% loading. Overtime applies at 1.5 times the rate after 38 ordinary hours per week. Penalty rates of 150% apply for Saturday shifts and 200% for Sunday shifts.
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The Department of Home Affairs requires a Temporary Skill Shortage visa (subclass 482) or Pacific Australia Labour Mobility scheme visa for packing roles in 2026, with applicants needing a job offer from an approved employer. Working Holiday visa holders (subclass 417 or 462) can work up to 6 months in packing without sponsorship. Applications must be lodged online with proof of English proficiency at IELTS 5.0 or equivalent.
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Fair Work Ombudsman guidelines state no formal education is required for entry-level packing positions, but employers typically demand 3 months of warehouse or production experience for roles paying above AU$26.15 per hour. A current forklift licence is mandatory for operating equipment, obtained via a 1-day course costing AU$250.
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Applications require a valid passport, tax file number from the ATO, and a current police check issued within the last 3 months, submitted via the Fair Work Ombudsman job portal or approved employer sites. Seasonal horticulture packing roles also need a current Working With Children Check in states like Victoria.
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