Workshop Technician / Trainee Workshop Technician
Location: 5 Cobra St, Melton VIC 3337
Hours: Full-time
Salary: Competitive package, including superannuation
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We're seeking a Workshop Technician (or Trainee) to join our Melton team. If you have a mechanical mindset, great attention to detail, and a passion for hands-on work, we want to hear from you. Whether you're starting your career or bringing prior workshop experience, full training and development opportunities are provided.
We are open to training someone with the right mechanical aptitude and relevant experience or considering a qualified and seasoned technician. Salary level available will depend on your qualifications and experience.
About Calitool
Calitool is a relatively young family business who is fast becoming a leading provider of premium tools and equipment for critical assemblies. We deliver precision, reliability, and exceptional service to industries that rely on accuracy and performance.
This is a hands-on role involving the assembly, calibration, servicing, and repair of specialised torque tools and related equipment. You'll be part of a close-knit, supportive team where learning, accountability, and quality workmanship are top priorities.
Key Responsibilities
* Repair, service and calibrate torque tools and related equipment
* Maintain equipment calibration registers and service records
* Prepare job reports and assist with fault investigations
* Efficiently and accurately record date in ERP system
* Support warehousing and inventory tasks as needed
* Operate and maintain workshop tools and testing equipment
* Follow all safety policies and take ownership of work quality and outcomes
* Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the workshop
Qualifications and Skills
Essential:
* Completion of Higher School Certificate (or equivalent)
* Strong technical aptitude and practical, hands-on ability
* Good computer skills (Microsoft Office + other business systems)
* Manual handling ability
* Applicants must be Australian citizens only
Desirable:
* Trade qualification or relevant technical certificate
* Understanding of pneumatics, electrics & hydraulics
* Experience in tool service, repair, or calibration
* Background in a workshop, mechanical, or manufacturing environment
Personal Attributes
* Logical thinker, careful and patient whilst staying productive
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* Excellent attention to detail and pride in quality workmanship
* Demonstrated accountability and ownership in completing tasks accurately and on time
* Reliable, motivated, and proactive attitude