About The Position
We are seeking a trade qualified
Maintenance Technician
who is seeking a new challenge to join our Narrogin Hay site on a
permanent full-time
basis. This role involves the timely execution of both breakdown and preventative maintenance activities, to work towards minimising equipment downtime and helping support the business' production objectives.
Reporting into the Maintenance Supervisor, you will be responsible for conducting maintenance work to ensure equipment and machinery is maintained to high standards of reliability, safety and operational readiness.
We are looking for an individual who can work a regular five-day schedule, with opportunities for extra overtime during the day or on weekends.
At times, there may also be a need to switch to night shifts as required.
Key Responsibilities Include But Not Limited To
* The execution of mechanical maintenance activities to ensure equipment reliability & availability.
* The servicing, repair and maintenance of strapper systems and various types of fixed and mobile plant.
* Working in a timely manner to minimise equipment downtime and support production schedules. This may involve both quick fixes to ensure production is maintained and conducting thorough repairs between shifts.
* Service and maintain safety systems and equipment.
* Proactively identify, assess and control foreseeable hazards related to maintenance operations using take 5 checks, JHA or Standard Operating Procedures.
* Keep accurate maintenance records and maintain the spare parts inventory.
* The use of sound judgement when making decisions regarding maintenance with due regard to employee health and safety.
The Ideal Candidates Will Possess
* Extensive experience in a maintenance capacity within the manufacturing or agricultural sectors.
* A Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology, or a comparable relevant trade qualification (required).
* Demonstrated success in the maintenance and repair of fixed plant machinery.
* Experience with strapping system maintenance considered an asset.
* Strong analytical abilities and advanced problem-solving skills.
* Additional certifications such as working at heights, confined spaces, or similar, are highly regarded.
* A solid understanding of occupational health and safety practices, coupled with a strong commitment to employee safety.
What We Offer
* Permanent, secure employment.
* Competitive pay with overtime, on-call, and call-out rates.
* Supportive, positive work environment.
* Focus on employee health, safety, and wellbeing.
About Us
Join our team and be part of a diversified group with over 30 years of experience leading the way in the forestry, agricultural, and permaculture industries. We're dedicated to the sustainable management of natural resources and have a long-standing commitment to responsible and functional use of these resources in our businesses.
At the Pentarch Group, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to pursuing new ideas, support local communities, and help shape a business that focuses on a sustainable future. Your skills and passion can make a real difference by building on our decades of expertise.
Visit to learn more.
Please note that all successful employees are required to undertake the following as a normal part of the recruitment process:
* Physical Assessment which includes a drug and alcohol test
* Work Rights Check
* Police Check