• Competitive hourly pay of $65/hr – $75/hr + Super (approximately equivalent to $140K–$180K annually)
• Relocation assistance & Accommodation support for the right candidate 
• Day-shift only rotating roster
• Take the lead in a high-impact, hands-on role with room for career growth

About WTC Group

WTC GROUP AUST PTY LTD is a civil, mining, and agriculture construction company that has been operating since 2013. The company has a strong track record of delivering successful projects, including bulk earthworks, road construction, contract mining, civil and mining infrastructure, pavement rehabilitation, drainage, and land development. WTC Group is committed to creating lasting value for its clients by ensuring the safe, efficient, and effective execution of civil and agricultural construction projects, as well as mining services, through its self-perform model.

For more information, please visit our website: www.wtcgroup.com.au

About the Opportunity

WTC Group is looking for a full-time Leading Hand to be based in Narrabri, NSW. This role reports to the Workshop and Field Supervisor and is responsible for overseeing a team of 5–10 Site Plant Mechanics and subcontractors, while managing the daily operations of the workshop.

More specifically, your responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Leading and supervising workshop activities, ensuring timely and high-quality work delivery
• Managing a growing team, providing mentorship and development support
• Overseeing the maintenance and repairs of Volvo/John Deere/Kenworth and Caterpillar machinery
• Implementing and monitoring safety standards in the workshop
• Assisting the Workshop Supervisor with planning and scheduling
• Conducting diagnostic tests and inspections to ensure proper functioning of equipment
• Ensuring compliance with company procedures and safety regulations
• Managing resources and equipment to optimise workflow
• Liaising with clients and other departments to meet project requirements
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives in workshop processes

About You

To qualify, you'll need substantial experience in a similar role, and expertise with Heavy Earthmoving Equipment is essential.

Additionally, you must hold a valid Driver's Licence (any state) and a White Card (or be willing to obtain one). The successful candidate must be physically capable of passing a pre-employment medical and also pass Drug & Alcohol (D&A) testing.

The following qualifications and skills are highly valued:

• Strong leadership and team management abilities
• Sound diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
• Sound communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving capabilities
• Commitment to safety and compliance standards

About the Benefits

Earn a competitive hourly rate of $65/hr – $75/hr, approximately equivalent to an annual salary range of $140K–$180K (determined based on your experience and qualifications, ensuring that your expertise is appropriately rewarded within this range). 

Additional benefits include:

• Relocation assistance is available to the right candidate, making it seamless for candidates moving from other regions
• Accommodation options will be provided for the ideal candidate, ensuring a comfortable stay close to work
• Company vehicle provided 
• Dayshift only Rotating roster 
• A supportive, team-focused culture where leadership and growth are encouraged
• Regular social events and team-building activities, creating a fun and engaging work environment

Ready to Apply?

If you share our values and have the skills necessary to bring success to the role, we invite you to Apply Now!