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Workshop leading hand

Marion Bay
IXOM
Posted: 23 April
Offer description

Due to an internal promotion, we are currently searching for a Leading Hand to join our Water Treatment Systems team. You will be based at our Edwardstown site, in the southern suburbs of Adelaide and hold a varied position supporting the build and testing of water‐treatment systems. Every project is different, offering strong learning opportunities and close collaboration with engineers.

This role requires a proactive individual with a strong background in manufacturing and mechanical aptitude.

Key Responsibilities

* Assist with building, assembling, and testing water‐treatment equipment
* Manage stock levels of IXOM products and site consumables, including procurement and inventory management
* Work closely with project engineers during testing and commissioning
* Contribute to dispatch, inventory, and general workshop duties
* Assist in the fabrication of bespoke equipment within the workshop
* Oversee contractors whilst onsite
* General housekeeping of the workshop and site, including ensuring all tools and manufacturing equipment are maintained and fit for purpose
* Working hours for this role are Monday-Friday 6.30am-3.00pm

Who are we looking for?

* Trade background preferred (fitter, plumber, or electrical)
* High level of mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
* Self-starter with the ability to work in a small team
* A valid forklift license will be essential
* Competent in Microsoft Office suite; experience with SAP will be highly regarded
* Good knowledge & understanding of Safety, Health, Environment & Quality (SHEQ) standards and statutory regulations
* Experience with pipework, instrumentation, and general mechanical assembly
* Understanding of workshop operations, dispatch, and inventory management
* Experience in a manufacturing background will be highly regarded, in particular the water industry

Benefits at IXOM

For a start, you'll work for a large global organisation, where you'll not only earn a competitive salary, but you'll also have access to an Employee Assistance Program, a recognition program, and a range of health and wellness benefits and discounts.

Our wellbeing program is second to none, and we offer a range of education assistance and learning resources, as well as secondment and promotion opportunities to help you grow both personally and professionally.

We support what's important to you by promoting workplace giving, diversity and providing volunteering leave, and, of course, we offer flexible working wherever possible.

To Apply

If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you!

Our Process

At IXOM we are committed to employing individuals who align with our values and meet the requirements of the role. As part of the recruitment process, there are a number of checks which may be conducted to demonstrate applicants' suitability for a role including police / criminal background checks, medical, drug and alcohol testing, and reference checks.

You must have full, unrestricted working rights to apply.

Diverse candidates have diverse needs. During your recruitment journey, information will be provided about adjustment requests. If you require additional support before submitting your application, please contact our Talent Acquisition team.

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