Add expected salary to your profile for insightsDiverse Role | Career Growth | Dynamic Team EnvironmentAbout UsWATMAR is a Fluid System Engineering Specialist serving the Defence, Marine, and Resources sectors. Headquartered in Naval Base, Perth, with workshops in Sydney and Darwin, we deliver mechanical and electrical maintenance, repair services, and equipment manufacturing nationwide. Recently acquired by WestStar Industrial Limited (ASX:WSI), we are enhancing our operational capabilities and efficiency through innovative systems and processes.WATMAR is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, welcoming applications from individuals of all ages, genders, cultures, and backgrounds with the appropriate Australian work rights.About the RoleAs a Leading Hand, you will join a local team responsible for servicing a diverse range of projects within the Defence, Marine, and Resources sectors. This role is ideal for self-motivated individuals who thrive in dynamic environments and are eager to lead a high-performance team. You'll be instrumental in driving excellence and continuous improvement while delivering value-adding solutions to our clients.Key Duties:Supervise and coordinate maintenance and repair of mechanical and fluid power systems.Provide guidance and support to team members during equipment testing and data recording.Troubleshoot and resolve equipment and system faults, ensuring minimal downtime.Monitor operational and technical issues, notifying relevant personnel to facilitate swift resolution.Communicate progress updates to supervisors, detailing task completions and any delays.Interpret drawings and specifications to determine suitable materials and methods.Oversee the fitting and assembly of metal parts and subassemblies into various products.Ensure accuracy and fit of fabricated components using precision measuring instruments.Set up and adjust machining equipment and tools as required.Maintain tools and equipment in a safe and clean condition.Employee Benefits:Permanent full-time and casual positions available.Local role with opportunities for travel across Australia.38-hour workweek with early Friday finishes and potential for overtime.Opportunities for career growth, training, and upskilling.Varied work across multiple sites.Experience / Qualifications:Valid Driver's License.National Police Clearance.Australian Recognised Trade Qualification.White Card.Ability to undergo a pre-employment medical assessment.Confined Space Entry and Working at Heights certification.Experience with marine and industrial fluid systems.Defence industry experience preferred.Willingness to work overtime as needed.To ApplyIf you're ready to take the next step in your career, please click "Apply Now" and submit your resume and cover letter.Your application will include the following questions:Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?How many years' experience do you have as a leading hand?Do you hold a Construction Induction Safety certificate (White Card)?#J-18808-Ljbffr