At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team in hands-on industrial maintenance and filtration projects.
- Company: Join Industec, a leading Australian industrial filtration company.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, safety training, and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Work in dynamic environments with a strong focus on teamwork and safety.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while working on diverse industrial projects across Australia.
- Qualifications: 3+ years in construction or mining, leadership experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 62100 - 75900 $ per year.
As Leading Hand, you will assist the Site Supervisor with the safe and efficient delivery of onsite works while remaining actively involved in day-to-day project activities. This is a hands-on role suited to someone with strong industrial experience who can work effectively as part of the crew while providing leadership and support to the Site Supervisor. All work is carried out on industrial plant and equipment, with some activities undertaken in confined spaces. Work environments can be dusty and strict safety procedures must be followed at all times.
Key responsibilities
- Work hands-on alongside the team carrying out industrial filtration, service and maintenance
- Assist the Site Supervisor with coordinating daily site activities and work allocation
- Provide guidance and support to Trade Assistants and Labourers
- Help ensure work is completed safely, efficiently and to the required standard
- Assist with pre-starts, toolbox talks and site safety requirements
- Ensure team members follow relevant SWMS, procedures and site requirements
- Assist with the coordination and preparation of tools, equipment and materials
- Identify and communicate site hazards, issues or changes to the Supervisor
- Maintain good communication and teamwork across the project crew
- Assist the Supervisor with general site and project requirements as needed
About you
- Minimum of 3 years' experience within the Construction, Industrial and/or Mining sectors
- Previous experience in industrial plant maintenance, shutdowns, construction or similar environments
- Previous Leading Hand or team leadership experience is highly regarded
- Good working knowledge of hand and power tools
- Good mechanical aptitude and practical problem-solving skills
- Confident providing direction and support to other team members
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills
- Able to work closely with and effectively assist the Site Supervisor
- Strong work ethic and positive attitude
- Strong commitment to workplace health and safety
- Reliable and able to work effectively in a team environment
- Comfortable working in dusty environments and confined spaces
- Willing to travel and work away from home
- Willing to undertake shift work as required
- Physically capable of undertaking hands-on industrial work
- Willing to undertake a fit-for-duty medical and Drug & Alcohol testing as required
Essential licences: Construction Safety Induction Card (White Card), Enter and Work in Confined Spaces, Working Safely at Heights, Current Driver Licence
Highly regarded: Dogging and/or Rigging, Forklift, EWP, High Risk Work Licence, First Aid and CPR, Engineering or Mechanical Trade qualifications, Other relevant mining, construction or industrial tickets
Previous experience with industrial filtration, fabric filters, dust collection systems or filter installations would be advantageous; however, training can be provided to candidates with strong relevant industrial experience.
About us
Industec is an Australian industrial filtration company specialising in plant maintenance, industrial filtration and fabric filter installations. Our service department is based on the Sunshine Coast, QLD, and we carry out projects at industrial sites across Australia, including mine sites, power stations, cement plants and other industrial facilities.
Leading Hand/Advanced Trade Assistant in Coolum Beach employer: Industec Filtration
Industec Filtration is an exceptional employer that values hands-on experience and fosters a collaborative work culture on the beautiful Sunshine Coast. With a strong focus on safety and efficiency, employees are provided with ongoing training and growth opportunities, ensuring that you can advance your skills while contributing to meaningful projects in a supportive environment.
