This Australian-based manufacturer specialises in high-quality hardware and automated systems for entryway barriers earning a reputation as a global leader in reliable safety-oriented solutions.
Established over three decades ago in the early ****s on the west coast of Australia it focuses on durable components like hinges latches and motorised openers designed for both residential and commercial applications.
The companys innovations prioritise user safety particularly for families and pets while serving installers and end-users through a worldwide distribution network with a strong emphasis on the local market.
Key product lines feature advanced swinging and sliding mechanisms that ensure smooth secure operation across diverse environments.
The maintenance fitters primary concern is the efficient maintenance and repair of facilities and plant & equipment of the Group.
The Maintenance fitter will review plant and other maintenance issues and decipher problems to determine the best resolution / s with regard to time and cost.
Strong interaction with employees working in associated roles forms a major part of this role requirements.
MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Accountability for maintenance and repair (Mechanical & Electrical).
Lead efforts to upgrade plant / facility for efficiency safety and reliability
Plant and equipment regulatory requirements;
Safety and sanitation requirements.
Develop and maintain preventative maintenance programs.
Lead projects involving installation modification or renovation of building plant and equipment;
Collaborate with engineers suppliers and monitor or plan jobs to be completed by outside contractors.
Control costs scheduling and development of maintenance activities
Manage repairs supplies purchases and budget set by reporting Manager;
On call for emergency repairs required outside regular hours.
Actively attending to all the maintenance requests and updating the maintenance log
Actively attending to all OH&S Hazard rectification requests
Managing maintenance procedures and records as per ISO **** : ****.
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
Formal Trade qualifications as a Fitter
Restricted Electrical Licence
Australian Motor Vehicle Driving Licence and Forklift Licence
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work as part of a team
A proactive approach with an attention to detail and a proven ability to prioritise and multitask
Understanding of the manufacturing process and production priorities
Able to operate Microsoft Outlook Microsoft Word & Excel.
Previous exposure to plastic injection molding machines their auxiliaries; mobile and fixed plant equipment used in assembly general welding skills and general machining capabilities would be an advantage.
EXPERIENCE
Experience in a similar role minimum 5 years would be considered ideal.
The following minimum experience needs to be demonstrated :
Pneumatics and Hydraulics
plastic injection molding machines and their auxiliaries
general mobile and fixed plant & equipment used in production
general welding & soldering skills
general machining capabilities
general electrical & electronics work relating to industrial situations
Strong commitment to OH&S in the workplace
SOFT SKILLS BEHAVIOURS & ATTITUDES
Self motivated
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Team player
Flexible attitude
Proactive approach with an attention to detail and a proven ability to prioritise and multitask
Seeks continual improvement through a willingness to learn and contribute to positive change
Good humoured
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
This role requires a fit active healthy person capable of working in an environment demanding a reasonable level of manual handling and agility.
Applicants from New Zealand are welcome but must have the right to work in Australia.
If this role sounds of interest to you please do apply now
$****** Super 5% incentive
Key Skills
Presentation Skills,Hotel Experience,HVAC,Mechanical Knowledge,CMMS,Maintenance,Painting,ERP Systems,Programmable Logic Controllers,Power Tools,Manufacturing,Troubleshooting
Employment Type: Full Time
Experience : years
Vacancy: 1
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