* Full-time permanent position, working on Day shift.
* State of the art operation based in Laverton.
* Join a global leader dedicated to making serious progress in the sustainable packaging industry.
The opportunity
As the Mechanical Maintenance Fitter at our Visy Glass Recycling plant in Laverton, reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, you will work in a full-time permanent role. While you will primarily be on day shift, you will need to be adaptable to working on our afternoon/night shift as required. In this role you will work closely with maintenance and production operations teams to lead initiatives in reducing plant downtime by conducting preventive mechanical maintenance activities, immediate breakdown repairs, and providing general fixed‐plant mechanical maintenance throughout the plant.
* Troubleshoot, perform machine inspections, and attend to repairs and breakdowns.
* Work with hydraulic systems, motor controls, fixed‐plant and mobile machinery.
* Carry out routine checks and planned maintenance to preserve machine efficiency.
* Utilize Electronic Maintenance Programs for data collection and analysis of maintenance information.
* Maintain awareness and commitment to employment and legislative responsibilities in relation to safety, quality and environmental standards.
* Ad hoc duties as required.
Requirements
* Mechanical Trade qualification level 4 or equivalent.
* Basic oxy‐acetylene gas experience together with MIG/TIG/Stick welding skills.
* Analytical and problem‐solving skills with good attention to detail and an eye for accuracy.
* Proven ability to work in a physically demanding and fast‐paced environment.
* Ability to work on a shift‐rotating roster when required.
Benefits
* Career Growth: Opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career.
* Work‐Life Balance: Enjoy a set roster. Employee Assistance Program and support tools.
* Perks: Competitive hourly rate, overtime opportunities, state‐of‐the‐art facility, staff discounts at various retailers, discounts on health insurance, travel and safety gear.
You will be required to meet Visy's employment criteria which will include a criminal history check and pre‐employment medical (including drug & alcohol testing).
Equal Opportunity
Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.
Right to Work
Please note only applicants with the legal right to work in Australia will be considered for this role.
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