At a Glance
- Tasks: Fabricate and modify truck chassis and components to meet customer specifications.
- Company: Join Westar Trucks, a leading commercial vehicle dealership with over 100 years of history.
- Benefits: Enjoy employee discounts, ongoing training, and a supportive team culture.
- Other info: Dynamic workplace with a strong focus on safety and quality standards.
- Why this job: Work with top truck brands and build a long-term career in a stable environment.
- Qualifications: Qualified Welder or Fabricator with experience in welding and fabrication.
The predicted salary is between 56700 - 69300 $ per year.
Introduction
Join a highly regarded team working alongside experienced technicians and auto electricians, fabricating and fitting truck bodies and components on some of Australia's leading commercial vehicle brands.
With below-industry staff turnover and a strong team culture, Westar Trucks Campbellfield is a workplace where people build long-term careers.
What's on Offer
At Westar Trucks, we recognise and reward our people for their contribution.
- Modern, recently renovated service and fabrication facility
- Work on industry-leading brands including Isuzu, Western Star, MAN and Dennis Eagle
- Stable, family-owned business with over 100 years of automotive history
- Supportive team environment with ongoing training and development
- Employee discounts on vehicles, servicing and parts
- Bunnings Power Pass discount cars
- Supportive leadership and team culture
- Opportunity to work with Australia's market-leading truck brands
- Description About the Role
As a Truck Fabrications Welder, you'll play a key role in building and modifying truck chassis and components to meet customer requirements.
Working closely with our technicians and auto electricians, you'll deliver high-quality fabrication work that meets safety, compliance and workmanship standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Fabricate and modify truck chassis to engineering and customer specifications
- Perform MIG welding, cutting, grinding and steel fabrication work
- Install and fit truck components including tailgates, doors and ancillary equipment
- Read and interpret technical drawings and measurements
- Collaborate with workshop technicians and auto electricians
- Maintain high standards of quality workmanship and safety compliance
- Contribute to continuous improvement within the fabrication department
Skills and Experiences About You
- Qualified Welder, Boilermaker, Fabricator or similar trade qualification
- Proven experience in welding and fabrication environments
- Experience with truck, trailer or heavy vehicle fabrication highly regarded
- Strong attention to detail and pride in quality workmanship
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Sound problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude
- Commitment to workplace safety and quality standards
- Reliable, organised and able to manage competing priorities
The successful applicant will be required to complete a National Police Check.
About Westar Trucks
Westar Trucks is one of Victoria's leading commercial vehicle dealerships, representing Isuzu, Western Star, MAN and Dennis Eagle.
As part of the Patterson Cheney Group, we employ approx. 1000 team members and have proudly served customers since 1915.
Isuzu has been Australia's number one truck brand for over 30 consecutive years, and Westar Trucks continues to support customers with industry-leading sales, service and aftermarket solutions.
Westar Trucks and Patterson Cheney are proud equal opportunity employers and welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates with the right to work in Australia.
Agency applications will not be accepted.
Truck Fabrications Welder | Westar Trucks Campbellfield in Canberra employer: Patterson Cheney cars and trucks
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Contact Details:
Patterson Cheney cars and trucks Recruitment Team