Job description

Your new company

Our client is a leading specialist in overhead travelling cranes and materials handling equipment, delivering maintenance, inspection, repair and breakdown support services across industrial, mining and manufacturing operations throughout Central Queensland. With a strong reputation for quality workmanship and long-term client partnerships, they offer a supportive team environment where experienced tradespeople are committed to mentoring and developing the next generation of technicians.

Your new role

Due to continued growth, our client is seeking a qualified Electrician to join their Gladstone-based team as a Crane Technician. In this role, you will be responsible for the inspection, maintenance, fault finding, repair and servicing of overhead, gantry and fixed cranes across a range of industrial and mining sites. Working alongside a highly experienced team, you will gain valuable exposure to specialised crane equipment while utilising modern technology such as iPads and digital reporting systems to complete job documentation, maintenance records and site compliance requirements.

What you'll need to succeed

• Electrical Trade Qualification

• Current Australian Driver's Licence

• Ability to pass a Gladstone 3 Site Medical (Yellow Medical)

• Current LVR / CPR

• Working at Heights

• EWP Licence (11m+)

• Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills

• Good computer and technology literacy

• Ability to use iPads and digital maintenance reporting systems

• Reliable work ethic and strong commitment to safety

• Ability to work autonomously and within a team environment
  
  Highly regarded:
  

• Overhead or gantry crane experience

• Forklift Licence

• Crane or rigging-related experience

• Industrial, mining or heavy industry maintenance background
  
  

What you'll get in return

This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term position with a well-established and growing business. You will receive above-market hourly rates, generous overtime penalties, site allowances, LAHA where applicable and ongoing technical training. Working alongside a knowledgeable and supportive team, you'll have the opportunity to develop specialised skills within the crane industry while learning from highly experienced tradespeople who are passionate about sharing their expertise. With strong job security, a family-friendly culture and genuine career development opportunities, this role offers an outstanding platform for long-term success.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, applications can be submitted via the "apply now" button. Please ensure you are submitting an up-to-date CV. If you have any further questions, please contact Renee Brease on 07 4960 1129.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.