case study
Finding experienced tradespeople for this diversified construction and manufacturing company.
Location:
state
Industry:
Construction
The challenge
As a busy supplier of construction materials and services, Wagners required skilled tradespeople to maintain their heavy-duty equipment and production machinery across their sites. Despite continuous local recruitment efforts, they faced challenges sourcing reliable talent for both workshop and plant operations.
Our solution
Global People Solutions provided a tailored international recruitment solution, sourcing experienced tradespeople with specific experience in diesel mechanics and mechanical maintenance – ensuring industry alignment and seamless integration.
Roles we sourced
- Heavy-duty diesel mechanics
- Maintenance fitters
Services we provided
- Candidate sourcing and screening
- Labour Marketing Testing to ensure compliance
- End-to-end visa application support, in partnership with migration lawyers
- Onboarding coordination and post-arrival check-ins
Results
The international team integrated seamlessly into Wagners’ workforce, improving operational capacity and ensuring critical maintenance schedules remained on track. Two of the new employees were named ‘Employee of the month’ in the early months of their employment.
Global People Solutions has been a reliable partner in helping us source highly skilled tradespeople to support both our operations. Their ability to recruit quality candidates internationally, while managing the visa process seamlessly, made a significant difference to our maintenance and production teams. The diesel mechanics and maintenance fitters we’ve engaged through Global People Solutions have proven to be valuable additions to our workforce.
Fortitude Valley QLD 4006