Trades & Services / Automotive Trades
Posted 05/03/2026
Closed 19/03/2026
Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter, New South Wales
Full time
Southern Cross Fitness – Cardiff NSW
Full Time – 38 Hours Per Week
Southern Cross Fitness is a locally owned and family-operated business specialising in premium fitness equipment for homes, gyms, and commercial facilities across the region.
With our successful Cardiff showroom and continued growth across residential and commercial projects, we are looking for a skilled Installation Technician to join our team.
This is a rare long-term career opportunity for a mechanically minded person who enjoys hands-on work, problem solving, and working both on-site and in the field.
As an Installation Technician, you will be responsible for installing, assembling, servicing, and maintaining gym equipment across a range of environments including:
• Home gyms
• Commercial fitness facilities
• Schools and sporting clubs
Work will include both onsite installations and offsite workshop preparation, as well as maintenance and service contracts.
This role suits someone who enjoys working with tools, problem solving, and delivering high-quality workmanship.
Please note this is a physically demanding role which involves lifting and moving heavy gym equipment, so applicants must be physically fit and capable of manual handling tasks.
Installation and assembly of gym equipment
Servicing and maintenance of fitness machines
Diagnosing and repairing equipment faults
Preparing equipment in our workshop prior to delivery
Delivering professional service to residential and commercial clients
Ensuring installations meet safety and quality standards
To be considered for this role you must have:
✔ Advanced experience using hand and power tools
✔ A trade background or strong mechanical experience
✔ Experience assembling whitegoods, machinery, gym equipment, or similar products
✔ Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think outside the box
✔ A strong work ethic and pride in quality workmanship
✔ Good physical fitness and strength for manual handling of equipment
Full driver's licence (essential)
Forklift licence (or willingness to obtain)
White Card preferred
Southern Cross Fitness is known for its positive workplace culture and supportive team environment.
Our company is built around strong core values:
Trust | Dedication | Loyalty | Authenticity | Teamwork | Accountability | Inclusion
We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service while maintaining a fun, respectful and supportive workplace.
This role offers the opportunity to build a long-term career within a growing local business.
If you are a hands-on technician with strong tool experience, physical capability, and a great attitude, we would love to hear from you.
Join a team where your work truly makes a difference.
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