Mechanical Installer

Who we are

At GTE Technology, we design and manufacture world-class equipment in Ballarat, Victoria supporting the seed and grain industry. As a family-owned business, we value hard work, innovation and the people who make it all happen.

Joining GTE Technology means being part of a hands-on team that builds specialised equipment used across Australia and around the world. We offer stable, long-term employment in a secure industry, with opportunities to grow your skills, take ownership of your work and be recognised for your contributions. If you value teamwork, quality and seeing the finished product of your efforts, GTE Technology is a place where your skills truly matter

About the Role:

We’re Growing — and We’re Looking for Great People.  We’re a team that takes pride in doing our best from what each day brings — from high-quality fabrication to safe, well-planned project delivery and installations.  We are looking for skilled, qualified, and motivated mechanical fitters for an immediate start at a brand new greenfield site near Launceston.  Working on a 10 days on 4 days off roster and offering competitive hourly rate with ongoing work through to February 2027.

What’s on offer

• Immediate start, on site in Launceston, Tasmania
• 10 days on / 4 days off roster until February 2027
• Fitting, assembly and machining work on agricultural processing equipment
• Work with a team that values problem solvers
• Agriculture sector experience highly regarded

What you’ll do

• Fit fabricated and assembled components to machines and equipment
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints and scope of work documents with precision
• Perform fitting, assembly and finishing of metal components
• Follow standardised work processes to deliver quality products that meet standards
• Report machining discrepancies, variations and changes to the Site Manager

About you

Essential

• Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade (Maintenance – Fitting and Turning)
• Previous mechanical or technical experience as a qualified fitter or tradesperson
• Confidence using a variety of mechanical tools
• Ability to read engineering drawings and blueprints accurately
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• A tenacious, problem-solving attitude and a drive to keep improving
• Commitment to safe work practices
• Available to start immediately and work the 10 on / 4 off roster in Launceston

Highly regarded

• Current licences: Forklift, Boom Lift, Telehandler, Confined Space and White Card
• experience in the agriculture sector

In addition to the above, you must be able to

• Pass a pre-employment, medical including drug and alcohol screening
• Provide GTE with 2 professional references (following interview)

Take the next step in your career with a company that values stability, safety, and skill development.

Apply today – your next opportunity awaits at GTE Technology!

To apply send your resume and a brief cover letter to HR@gtetech.au