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Maintenance fitter

Newcastle
Molycop
Maintenance
Posted: 22 August
Offer description

Molycop is looking for an experienced Fitter to support the Maintenance team of our Rail Products department in Waratah, Newcastle.

In this critical role, you will utilize your comprehensive mechanical and/or process knowledge to repair and maintain our plant and equipment, to ensure that Molycop can produce the highest quality and innovative products for our customers.

Key responsibilities include:

* Equipment breakdown diagnosis and fault-finding;
* Preventative maintenance activities to enhance reliability:
* Safely executing breakdown repair of equipment;
* Simple mechanical planning;
* Data capture in CMMS (asset management software); and
* Working closely with other trade disciplines and operators.

There are also opportunities to develop on the job including formal skills training plus experience in project and shutdown planning and execution. All of this and more which is carried out in a well-structured, supportive team environment.

Initially the role would be on daywork but also provide relief shift coverage. The hourly base wage rate ranges from $42.89-$48.17 depending on experience, plus 10% shift loading for certain rosters, and overtime also available – overall a very attractive remuneration package for these roles.

Great team culture - you will really enjoy coming to work

About you

Successful candidates will have:

* Strong mechanical experience and knowledge;
* Experience working with hydraulics and pneumatics;
* Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces;
* Effective communication skills;
* Experience working in an industrial maintenance environment;
* Certificate III Mechanical Trade or equivalent qualification;
* Certificate III in Boilermaking desirable but not essential;
* An understanding of reliability/engineering strategies such as condition monitoring and preventative maintenance;
* A friendly, positive can-do attitude; and
* Demonstrated commitment to working safely and leading by example.

You must also have current and valid Australian working rights.

Why Molycop?

At Molycop, we truly value our people and their dedication to our business, which is why we give so much in return. In addition to your wages and entitlements, we'll also provide you with benefits, including:

* Our plant is central to Newcastle, based in Waratah with free on-site parking
* We are truly passionate about safety and proud of our safety performance and culture
* Our team goes above and beyond, is collaborative and supportive, and we enjoy coming to work
* We offer a structured onboarding program with other training and development opportunities
* We offer great conditions and benefits such as flexible working arrangements
* We have discounted gym membership and an EAP.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful global market leader in a fast paced and exciting role.

Who is Molycop?

Molycop is a global market leader in the manufacture and supply of grinding media, mining chemicals and rail consumables. The company has built a strong reputation over many years for outstanding service, industry knowledge, and trusted supply. Molycop produces high-quality products with maximum durability, designed to resist wear and deliver exceptional performance. The Molycop Australia business employs around 300 people in our operation in Newcastle and competes in the global market with its' world class Rail and Grinding Media products. In delivering value to our shareholders, we know organisational strength comes from valuing different opinions, perspectives and embracing diversity in all its forms.

If you believe you have what it takes to succeed in the role then please APPLY NOW

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