Tyre Fitter

About us:

At Rombola Family Farms, we’re not just about farming – we’re about crafting a sustainable future. Based in the heart of Australia’s agricultural landscape, in Griffith, Rombola Family Farms is a forward-thinking business committed to producing the highest quality fruits, vegetables, and produce for local markets. Our intensive irrigated horticultural production located in Griffith (NSW), Bundaberg (QLD), Douglas-Daly (NT) and Mataranka (NT). Our passion for innovation and sustainability drives everything we do, from our cutting-edge farming techniques to our unwavering dedication to community and the environment.

We’re a family-run business, deeply rooted in values that span generations. As we expand, we’re looking for a Tyre Fitter to join us on this exciting journey and play a pivotal role in the future of Rombola Family Farms.

About the role:

The Tyre Fitter is responsible for the fitting, maintenance, repair, and replacement of tyres on a range of vehicles and equipment utility vehicles, trucks, trailers, forklifts, agricultural machinery, and heavy equipment. The role ensures all tyres are maintained to a safe and operational standard, minimizing downtime and supporting efficient business operations.

Key operational accountabilities include:

Tyre Fitting and Repairs

• Fit, remove, rotate, balance, and repair tyres on various vehicles and machinery.
• Inspect tyres, wheels, and rims for wear, damage, and safety concerns.
• Conduct puncture repairs and tyre replacements as required.
• Ensure correct tyre pressure and wheel alignment recommendations are followed.
• Perform tyre maintenance in accordance with manufacturer specifications and company procedures.

Vehicle and Equipment Support

• Respond to tyre-related breakdowns and emergency call-outs.
• Assist with servicing and basic maintenance tasks where required.
• Maintain records of tyre replacements, repairs, and inspections.

Workshop Operations

• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workshop and tyre storage area.
• Monitor tyre inventory levels and report stock requirements.
• Ensure all tools, equipment, and machinery are maintained in good working condition.
• Assist with loading, unloading, and handling tyres and related equipment.

Safety and Compliance

• Follow all workplace health and safety procedures and safe work practices.
• Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
• Identify and report hazards, incidents, and equipment defects.
• Ensure all work complies with company policies and relevant safety regulations.

To be successful in the role you will possess the following:

• Previous experience as a Tyre Fitter or in a mechanical, automotive, agricultural, or heavy vehicle environment.
• Knowledge of tyre fitting, balancing, repairs, and maintenance procedures.
• Ability to safely operate tyre fitting and balancing equipment.
• Current driver’s licence.
• Experience with agricultural machinery is desirable
• Forklift Licence is desirable
• Certificate II or III in Automotive Tyre Servicing or equivalent.
• Experience working in a workshop
• Strong attention to detail.
• Good mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Commitment to workplace safety and quality standards

In return we offer you

• An attractive remuneration package based upon relevant qualifications and experience.
• A passionate and energetic team culture.
• Become a part of a progressive, vibrant business.

More Information:

For more information, please email hr@rombolafamilyfarms.com.au. To learn more about working with us, we encourage you to visit our website http://www.rombolafamilyfarms.com