At a Glance
- Tasks: Repair and test cables while supporting the mining industry.
- Company: Join a supportive team in Mackay with a focus on safety and efficiency.
- Benefits: Enjoy a 4-day work week, paid parental leave, and education assistance.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse team committed to community impact and reconciliation.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career with full training and long-term growth opportunities.
- Qualifications: No experience needed, just a strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a Cable Repairer to join our Mackay operation on a full-time basis.
Our Cable Services team plays a critical role in supporting the mining industry, helping keep operations running safely and efficiently.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Trades Assistant / Skilled Labourer looking to step into a new career pathway.
No prior cable repair experience is required.
We're open to entry-level candidates with the right attitude and work ethic.
You'll receive full on-the-job training and support to develop into a skilled Cable Repairer over time.
What's on offer
- 4-day work week (Mon-Thu one week followed by Tue-Friday the following week)
- 9.5 hour shifts
- Optional overtime (flexibility without obligation)
- Structured training, development and long-term career progression
- Paid parental leave to support your family
- Salary packaging options to help you make the most of your income
- Discounted private health care
- Wellbeing programs and employee discounts
- Education assistance and career development support
Key responsibilities
- Repairing reeling, trailing and flexible cables
- Testing reeling, trailing and flexible cables
- Inspecting and fitting plugs and couplers
- Verifying compliance of repaired cables
You will also provide general Trades Assistant support as required, working within a workshop/manufacturing environment.
About you
- A strong work ethic and willingness to learn
- Hands-on or mechanical experience (Trades Assistant backgrounds highly regarded)
- The ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks
- Good attention to detail and confidence using hand tools
- A genuine interest in building a long-term career
Desirable (not essential)
- Forklift ticket
- Dogging / Basic Rigging tickets
- Cable Jointer / Repair experience
We value Equity, Diversity and Inclusion and are committed to Reconciliation through our Reflect Reconciliation Action Plan.
Join us in our journey towards Reconciliation and making a meaningful impact in the community.
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Cable Repairer employer: Ampcontrol
Ampcontrol is an exceptional employer that prioritises the wellbeing and growth of its employees, offering a comprehensive range of benefits including paid parental leave, salary packaging options, and education assistance. With a strong commitment to safety and innovation, our Townsville Service team provides a collaborative work culture where skilled High Voltage Technicians can thrive on diverse projects while contributing to meaningful community impact through our Reconciliation Action Plan.
