Safety Advisor & Workshop Support

Job Description

Safety Advisor & Workshop Support

As Steelarc Engineering and Extreme Excavators unite to form the powerhouse EXS Services — leaders in fabrication and heavy industry.

We’re entering an exciting new phase of growth, and we want you to be part of it.

We’re seeking a motivated and organised Safety Advisor & Workshop Support person to join our team in Paget.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in workplace health & safety while gaining exposure to workshop operations and administration within the mining and heavy industry sector.

This role will work closely with our HSEQ Manager and Workshop Manager, supporting day-to-day workshop operations, safety compliance, workforce administration, and dispatch coordination.

 

About the Role

This is a hands-on support role that combines safety administration with workshop operational support duties.

Your responsibilities may include:

  • Assisting with workplace health & safety compliance and documentation

  • Promote a proactive safety culture across all workshop and site activities

  • Supporting toolbox talks, inductions, and safety initiatives

  • Conducting workplace inspections and hazard reporting

  • Assisting with maintaining training records, licences, and compliance documentation

  • Supporting incident reporting and corrective action tracking

  • Assisting with workshop dispatch coordination and job tracking

  • Supporting the Workshop Manager with general administration and operational tasks

  • Liaising with workshop personnel, supervisors, and contractors

  • Assisting with onboarding and mobilisation requirements

 

About You

We’re looking for someone who is:

  • Highly organised and reliable

  • Trade, workshop or heavy industry environment experience

  • Motivated to develop a career in safety and heavy industry

  • Confident communicating with workshop personnel and management

  • Able to multitask in a fast-paced environment

  • Safety focused with strong attention to detail

  • A team player with a positive attitude

 

Preferred Skills & Experience

  • Certificate IV in Work Health & Safety (completed or currently undertaking) highly regarded

  • First Aid and CPR Certificate - highly regarded

  • Fire Warden Training - PUAFER005 or PUAFER006 - highly regarded

  • Sound knowledge of Queensland WHS legislation and risk management practices

  • Previous administration or workshop support experience preferred

  • Experienced in a trade, workshop or heavy industry environment

  • Exposure to mining, fabrication, construction, or heavy industry environments advantageous

  • Competent computer skills including Microsoft Office

  • Experience with timesheets, scheduling, or dispatch coordination beneficial

 

What We Offer

  • Full-time permanent position

  • Opportunity to grow within a rapidly expanding business

  • Supportive team environment

  • Career development opportunities in safety and operations

  • Exposure to mining and heavy industry projects

 

If you’re looking to build a career in safety while being involved in the day-to-day operations of a busy workshop environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now or email your resume to teg••@steelarceng.com.au