Great Work. Great People.
We are a people business where you will be challenged and supported to grow. Empowered to make a difference, you will be working with market leaders who innovate – explore our culture, foundations and a sample of our Protech Perks below.
About Protech
Protech was established in 2006 as a technically specialised, customer-focused workforce solutions provider. We are now one of the largest privately owned recruitment and labour hire firms, with 17+ years in business and 25+ offices across Australia.
Our goal is to be First Choice for people who value quality and high performance. Throughout our history, we have consistently challenged the status quo in order to deliver value to our clients. By striving to innovate and gain a deeper understanding of our clients’ broader goals, we have created better outcomes, better services and a higher benchmark for the industry.
Our Foundations
Our Purpose
Be a positive influence in people’s lives.
Our Beliefs
Our Core Values
Our employees, our team, our clients. We prioritise safety, success, and wellbeing.
Providing leading, flexible, and smart solutions. We simplify complexity.
Committing to quality and continuous improvement. We strive to do better.
Acting with urgency and integrity. We are reliable and accountable.
Our Leadership Team
Marc founded Protech in 2006. His skills are broad with a Masters in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering Degree and mechanical trade qualification. This experience allowed him to transform and grow companies both locally and internationally.
His technical background of quality, reliability, and precision are foundation building blocks of Protech and form part of the organisational core values to this day. Marc also has a passion for safety and is committed to ensuring our employees are returned home safe at the end of each day.
Andrew was as appointed Chief Financial Officer in 2016 and is an accomplished commercial and financial leader with strategic and operational capabilities. With proven business skills and extensive experience working across a diverse portfolio for a market leader in a fast paced industry, he has over 17 years' experience within the labour hire industry, and extensive experience in the freight, telecommunications, and manufacturing industries.
Mathew has extensive experience in IT service delivery across multiple industries and has gained an understanding of IT service challenges facing a variety of complex environments. He has been heavily involved in delivering strategy and IT planning for a large global enterprises and he has driven cultural, structural, and process changes throughout, focusing on delivering improved service satisfaction and reduced costs.
He believes in culture first (people > process > technology) and is always looking to empower and grow capabilities of teams and organisations
Natalie holds more than 15 years’ professional experience and qualifications in Human Resources, Industrial Relations, Workplace Health and Safety, and Rehabilitation.
Since joining Protech in 2006, Natalie has been responsible for overseeing the compliance, development and implementation of Protech’s management systems, including but not limited to HR/IR, Quality Systems, and OH&S/Rehab. Natalie’s team conducts the ongoing reviews of Protech’s quality management systems, as well as developing and delivering national training.
With over 15 years of experience, Ben Fitzsimmons is highly-regarded within the recruitment industry. Ben began his career with Protech as a General Manager, responsible for leveraging the business in Victoria, South Australia, and Tasmania before taking on a national role in 2019, overseeing sales, operations, and the delivery of all Protech services. Having been with Protech for nine years, Ben is an integral part of the team responsible for the formulation and execution of the business’ long-term vision.
Ben has a Diploma of Leadership and Management and is currently completing a Graduate Certificate in Business Administration. He is also a member of The Executive Connection, a collective working to accelerate the growth and development of business leaders.
With over 20 years in recruitment, Adrian is a highly motivated specialist with experience across a wide range of industries however most recently, this has been concentrated in the trades, mining and construction sectors. He possesses proven expertise in the development, negotiation and implementation of major supply contracts, as well as exceptional stakeholder management skills across a range of industries.
Craig brings more than 25 years of experience across the mining, maintenance and workforce solutions sectors. With postgraduate business qualifications and a strong track record of operational and strategic leadership, Craig’s approach to customer service is centred around Protech’s values and the development of a committed and capable delivery team. ‘Putting people first’ while embracing contemporary industry challenges inspires innovative solutions from Craig and his team. Our mining customers experience practical workforce and maintenance solutions that deliver sustainable value.
Protech Perks - Sneak Peek
Exclusive Discounts at Bunnings
Protech have partnered with Bunnings Trade, giving Protech employees exclusive discounts and benefits and Bunnings stores nationwide.
Medibank Corporate Cover
Medibank and Protech offers you a 8.0% discount on private health insurance. Choose the cover that fits you best.
Training & Development
Cernova’s vision is a desire to make a positive impact on people’s lives through the improvement and support of their mental and emotional wellbeing. We achieve this by providing leading neurometric assessments and training techniques that help to relax and develop the brain over time to optimise its functional capacity and peak performance.
Enjoy regular team events to have fun and connect with colleagues.
Be rewarded with 5 weeks of annual leave (per year) upon reaching 5 years of service.
There's more! Check out our extensive range of perks.
