Light Vehicle Fitter in Brisbane

We're looking for an experienced

Light Vehicle Fitter to join our growing workshop team.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on specialised Toyota Land Cruiser mine spec builds, repairs, refurbishments, and custom vehicle modifications in a modern workshop environment.

In 1962, Jim Redpath’s vision for the company was much the same as it is today; offering a high level of service to the mining industry, which exceeds current standards and provides challenge for its employees.

With a foundation built on global experience, adaptability and exceptional workmanship, Redpath leads the industry with cutting edge innovations in safety and mining practices.

Services including underground construction, shaft sinking, raiseboring, mine contracting, raise mining, mine development, engineering and technical services and a variety of specialty services are offered around the world, with the expertise and qualifications in place to support any scope of work.

Global experience has given Redpath expansive regulatory knowledge, regional expertise, and cultural sensitivity.

Redpath has built a solid reputation for conquering tough challenges and adapting to a variety of environments.

Redpath’s employees are the heart of the company’s success, and it remains through them that the company will continue to expand and flourish.

Redpath is committed to an environment that is barrier-free.

If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please inform us in advance so that we can arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation.

About the Role

As a key member of our workshop team, you will be involved in a range of mechanical and fabrication tasks, including:

• Building new Toyota Land Cruiser mine spec vehicles for mining and industrial sites across Australia.
• Mechanical assembly and accessory installation.
• Collaborating with Auto Electricians on integrated mechanical and electrical vehicle builds.
• Servicing, repairing, and refurbishing Land Cruisers returning from site.
• Fabricating and welding brackets and custom components to suit specific build requirements.
• Mentoring and supporting apprentices while maintaining high workmanship standards.
• Maintaining a safe, clean, and organised workshop environment.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have

• Trade qualifications as a

Light Vehicle Mechanic/Fitter .

• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• A commitment to producing high quality work and taking pride in the finished product.
• Welding and fabrication experience (highly regarded).
• A sound understanding of automotive electrical systems and the ability to work closely with Auto Electricians.
• The ability to read and interpret build specifications and technical drawings.
• Strong problem solving skills and a proactive approach.
• The ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• A commitment to workplace safety and quality standards.
• What’s on Offer
• 9 day fortnight
• Modern, well equipped workshop facilities.
• Opportunity to work on specialised mining and fleet vehicle builds.
• Diverse work across new builds, repairs, refurbishments, and custom fabrication.
• Supportive team culture with experienced tradespeople.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Long term career stability with a growing business.
• Competitive hourly rates.
• PPE provided.
• Salary Sacrifice options for Superannuation and Novated car leasing.
• Discounted health insurance with BUPA.
• Prescription safety glasses reimbursement (up to $200).
• Employee Assistance Program - 4 free sessions annually for you and your family.
• Redzone Reward Program - discounts and cashback at hundreds of retailers.

• Service Milestone Bonuses

• $3k at 5 years
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