Mechanical maintainer (hobart)

Job Posting Date: 18 Aug 2024 | Function: Maintenance and Engineering | Location: Hobart, AU | Position: Mechanical Maintainer (Fitter and Turner)

• Monthly RDO – 7:00AM to 3:30PM work day
• Extensive suite of employee benefits
• Work with a supportive team committed to your professional development
• Perfect opportunity to enter the mining & metals industry

We are looking for motivated team players with great technical skills and a flexible, can‐do attitude. If you are seeking a career change and would like to work for a forward‐looking global company where your contributions are valued, we need you!

• Routine and breakdown maintenance, as well as inspection and monitoring of assets
• Maintain close liaison and cooperation with operations teams
• Manage day‐to‐day performance and work activities of the maintenance team
• Build strong customer focus between maintenance and operating departments

• Relevant trade qualification (e.g., Fitter and Turner)
• Ability to work within a team environment
• Desire to work flexibly to ensure safety, environmental and production targets are met
• High‐level communication skills, with a proven ability to work with minimal supervision
• Sound knowledge of the metal processing industry (or similar)
• SAP experience is desirable but not essential
• Knowledge or understanding of continuous improvement is desirable but not essential

• Market‐competitive salary package
• Career development pathways and challenging work environment
• Salary sacrifice for superannuation
• Discounted health insurance and gym membership
• Employee assistance program – free for the family
• PPE and tools provided
• Shower facilities and onsite clothing laundering
• Diverse range of industrial work

Nyrstar Hobart is a large‐scale zinc smelter located on Hobart's River Derwent, close to the Tasmanian capital's vibrant city centre. The site uses the RLE process for zinc production, producing SHG zinc, die‐cast alloys and CGG alloys, among other by‐products.

Nyrstar is an equal‐opportunity employer. Equality and diversity are central to our culture, and we value employees from all backgrounds. We are committed to creating a healthy and safe work environment and to fostering respect and innovation. Please note only applicants who progress to the next stage will be contacted.