Laucke Mills, a family-owned business specializing in stock and pet food, is based in the famous Barossa Valley of South Australia. Since its inception in 1899, Laucke Mills has continued to grow and evolve and now is one of the most advanced and versatile mills in the country.
About the role:
Due to a major, and exciting expansion currently underway at our Daveyston site, we are seeking mechanically minded individuals with a manufacturing maintenance background.
The primary purpose of this position is to conduct preventative and breakdown maintenance to a large variety of plant and equipment along with the installation of new infrastructure.
Growth and training both internally and externally are encouraged and supported as appropriate to benefit your development as well as increasing our maintenance capabilities.
Duties Include:
• Maintain, diagnose and repair machinery under the guidance of the Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor
• Conduct scheduled maintenance as required, reporting data to support the preventative Maintenance Plan.
• Assisting the production team to monitor equipment within the mill, ensuring correct operation and to identify maintenance needs as they arise.
• Contribute to major site projects with technical expertise through fabrication and installation of major infrastructure.
• Use of a modern workshop, equipment and tooling to perform maintenance tasks.
Essential Requirements:
• Mechanical Fitting/Boilermaker experience
• Current and valid driver's license
• High Risk Forklift Licence
• Mechanical ability
Desired Requirements:
• Trade Certificate in Mechanical Fitting or Boilermaker
• Working at Heights
• Working in confined spaces
• High risk elevated work platform
All personal protective equipment, uniforms and latest tooling will be supplied to the selected candidate, who will be required to work 8-hour shifts, between the hours of 6am and 6pm, Monday to Friday along with being part of an on-call roster.
Flexible work arrangements can be negotiated for the right candidate.
If you feel you have the skills and knowledge with the desire to make effective change and contribute to a positive work environment where your input is valued, whilst enjoying being part of a great team environment – apply now