Tradesperson - Concrete Transit Mixer Field Maintenance

Opportunity Overview

We are seeking a qualified Tradesperson to join Boral's Concrete Transit Mixer Field Maintenance team located in Wacol, Brisbane. This role primarily involves servicing and maintaining transit mixer equipment to ensure operational efficiency and safety compliance. Suitable candidates with relevant experience may also be considered for a Trades Assistant position.

Daily Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a small two-member team focused on maintaining transit mixer equipment.
• Guarantee that all transit mixer vehicles and heavy machinery adhere to applicable safety standards.
• Perform equipment maintenance in line with company requirements to support business objectives.
• Conduct field service duties during afternoon shifts (14:00–22:00) with a shift loading allowance.
• Ensure necessary permits and safety documentation are in place before beginning any maintenance work.
• Inspect plant equipment for defects, using the company’s maintenance tracking system.
• Carry out equipment evaluations and develop plans for continuous improvements.

Candidate Profile

• Trade qualification as a Plant Mechanic or Heavy Diesel Mechanic is essential.
• Candidates with relevant experience may be considered for a Trades Assistant role.
• Possession of a Heavy Rigid (HR) driving license is preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with a priority on safety-first mindset.
• Forward-thinking attitude and take pride in quality workmanship.
• Exhibit a mature safety awareness, ensuring personal and team wellbeing.
• Able to build and sustain positive working relationships.
• Self-driven with the capacity to work independently with minimal oversight.
• Long-term career growth opportunities available for the right candidate.

Benefits and Working Conditions

• Paid compensation for all overtime hours worked.
• Afternoon shift includes a 25% loading allowance.
• Monday to Friday work schedule allowing better time with family and loved ones.
• Employment in a strong safety-focused organization committed to employee wellbeing.
• Clear pathways for career advancement within Boral Australia.
• Access to support services such as the Boral Employee Assistance Program (EAP).