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Plant operator / maintainer

Melbourne
Adbri
Operative
Posted: 4 June
Offer description

The Role

An opportunity is available for an experienced Plant Operator / Maintainer to join our team in Yarraville on a 7 day rotating roster (7 Days, 7 Off, 7 Nights. 7am-7pm / 7pm-7am).

Working within a small team environment, you'll play a key role in keeping the plant operating safely and efficiently across a 24/7 continuous operation. This multi-skilled, hands-on role combines control room operations, front end loader work, plant monitoring, preventative maintenance and basic laboratory testing.

Responsibilities include:

* Operating and monitoring the slag mill via SCADA control systems
* Conducting routine plant inspections and identifying maintenance issues
* Completing preventative, shutdown and breakdown maintenance tasks
* Front end loader operation feeding raw materials into the reclaim system
* Assisting with dispatch, weighbridge and silo management activities
* Performing product quality testing and sample checks
* Coordinating with truck drivers and central dispatch teams
* Maintaining housekeeping and safety standards across site
* Supporting confined space, hot works and maintenance shutdown activities as required

What we're looking for:

If you're looking for a varied role where no two shifts are the same and you enjoy working across operations and maintenance in a heavy industrial environment, we would like to hear from you!

You will ideally have:

* Trade qualification as a Mechanical Fitter, Boilermaker or similar industrial trade
* Experience within manufacturing, processing, cement, mining, quarry, steel or heavy industry environments
* Strong mechanical aptitude and fault-finding ability
* Exposure to preventative and breakdown maintenance activities
* Good computer literacy and ability to learn SCADA systems
* Commitment to safety and working within high-risk industrial environments
* Ability to work rotating day/night shift rosters

Highly regarded:

* Front end loader experience or ticket (training will be provided)
* Confined space, working at heights or hot work tickets
* Experience working within continuous shift operations
* Cement, milling or bulk materials handling experience

Benefits:

* Join Adbri, an iconic Australian company - established in 1882, with 200+ plants, 8 brands and 5 joint ventures supplying essential construction materials nationwide!
* Structured learning and development pathways with real career progression opportunities
* Generous discounts including retail, fuel, car rental, Qantas Club and exclusive savings on Adbri products
* Extra leave options such as purchased leave, parental leave and volunteer leave
* Wellbeing support through our confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Service awards and recognition celebrating your contribution and milestones

Adbri recognises that diversity in our workforce drives innovation, encourages creativity and better equips us to be Always Ready. We are committed to increasing diversity within our workforce and our industry.

We will be progressively short listing - if this role looks like it could be your next role, apply now.

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