About Us
Our Story
CrewSELECT was established in Queensland in 2017 by Tim Baumann, who believed that the electrical, mechanical and fabrication disciplines deserved a better workforce solution than what was available to them. Today, CrewSELECT is proudly filling that void by providing industry specific long and short-term workforce solutions of skilled personnel to leading private and public entities running Australian infrastructure, manufacturing and construction projects across a variety of industrial sectors.
With an Australia-wide reach, 24/7 service and a genuine culture of care, we’re proud to say we’re a labour hire and recruitment agency that’s changing the industry for all the right reasons. Through continued innovation and advancement, we’re dedicated to being the workforce agency of choice for skilled trade and labour professionals in electrical, mechanical and fabrication ensuring you have a trusted partner to work with you in creating the ideal recruitment solutions.
With an unwavering focus on safety and project outcomes, we work with our clients to understand their workforce needs, then tailor a solution that’s right for them. Whether our clients require a flexible workforce for a short term project, or want to tap into our database to access thousands of skilled workers, our experts will select the right crew for you.
Our guarantees
✔ 24/7 support team
✔ Devoted client manager
✔ Dedicated recruitment team
✔ Industry specific expertise and experience
✔ CRM full of trade and labour professionals
✔ Occupational health and safety compliance
✔ Competitive rates and assurances
✔ Qualified temporary workers
✔ National service and support
✔ HR Support & Consultancy
The right crew the first time
Our Hiring Process
Extensive Checks
We’re people who deliver on what we promise and we expect the same from our valued clients and candidates. That’s why we conduct:
✔ Industry-specific reference checks
✔ Comprehensive medical screenings
✔ Police checks (as required)
✔ Drug and alcohol screenings (as required)
One-on-One Interviews
Our consultants conduct one-on-one interviews with every potential candidate before they can become part of the CrewSELECT workforce. We’re experts at determining fit, so the right person lands with the right client. We take the guesswork out of hiring, so you receive an optimal fit for your team and avoid any surprises.
Considered Selection
We understand people are the backbone of our client’s success. With a focus on safety and service, our consultants have extensive knowledge of electrical, mechanical and fabrication needs within projects, which deliver our clients careful, considered hires.
Meet our Founder
About Tim Baumann
After 15 years in the industry, Tim Baumann’s first-rate industry knowledge and dedication to customer service has allowed him to solve the labour hire pain points and provide a better workforce solution to the electrical, mechanical and fabrication disciplines.
As a dedicated leader, Tim is passionate about ensuring his team have specialised knowledge in the Mech-Elec sector, delivering meaningful and effective care whilst placing the right staff for your business.
Devoting time to get to know his clients, their projects and individual needs thoroughly, it’s little wonder that Tim has established a solid reputation with both candidates and clients throughout the Australian electrical, fabrication and mechanical sectors.
Deliver Results
Active Database Members
Successful Placements
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Australian Owned and Operated
We have had a long and illustrious partnership with Tim and the team at CrewSELECT. Over the years, they have been instrumental in helping our business through various stages of growth by supplying skilled labour on both short and long term arrangements, even when we have provided them with very short time frames.
So far there hasn’t been a situation we have handed them where they haven’t delivered.
Shannon
General Manager
Engineering & Mineral Processing
Our business requires workers from several areas. Electricians including hazardous area and switchboard builders, along with mechanical fitters and boilermakers. We also request trades assistants and labourers to support qualified tradespeople. We find the service provided is top-notch and the employees are of an excellent standard in all market conditions.
I feel confident in recommending the services of CrewSELECT for your labour hire services in the future.
Grant
Manufacturing Manager
Oil & Gas
For our business to run efficiently and effectively, we require high-quality labour within very short time frames. Our work involves mostly maintenance and repairs and we also perform testing and commissioning within the high voltage sector.
CrewSELECT has been instrumental in providing us with the labour we need with excellent turnover responses. We would recommend them for any labour requirements and will continue to utilise their expertise.
Ivan
QLD Manager
Electrical
