Maintenance Person (Boilermaker Welder/Fitter)
Posted: 10/04/2026
Closing Date: 10/05/2026
Job Type: Permanent - Full Time
Job Category: Quarrying Operations
Job Description
ABOUT THE ROLE
Reporting directly to the Quarry Manager, the Long Hill Maintenance Person will take ownership of all maintenance activities. Driving a proactive, planned‐maintenance approach, this role is a mix of hands on and proactive analytical planning, providing skilled expertise and acting as a key point of contact between operations, internal support teams, and external suppliers and contractors.
Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
* Lead, coordinate, and participate in planned and breakdown maintenance of fixed plant, crushing, screening, and conveying equipment
* Supervise and support maintenance personnel, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to required standards
* Plan and prioritise shutdown maintenance activities to minimise downtime and support production targets
* Act as the primary liaison between operations, internal support functions, and external suppliers and contractors, ensuring clear communication on scope, timelines, costs, and site requirements
* Assist with sourcing parts and services by providing accurate information for quotes, including labour, materials, and resource requirements
* Manage monthly stocktakes and oversee inventory control of maintenance spares and consumables
* Proactively identify opportunities to improve plant reliability, reduce unplanned outages, and streamline maintenance processes
* Ensure compliance with safety systems and work practices that eliminate injuries, rework, plant damage, lost time, material waste, and unnecessary operational costs
* Maintain accurate maintenance and equipment records, including servicing history, repairs, and compliance documentation
Desired Skills and Experience
* Commitment to our Safety 1st Always Works culture
* Current Drivers Licence (manual preferred) - Heavy Vehicle Licence (desirable)
* Experience in Fitting and Welding (desirable)
* Proven experience in the maintenance of fixed plant, including crushing, screening, conveying, and associated infrastructure
* Fitting and welding experience desirable, with the ability to diagnose faults and implement practical solutions
* Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while also effectively collaborating within a team
* Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively coordinate between operations, internal support teams, and external suppliers and contractors
* Accurate record keeping and sound administrative skills, including maintenance documentation, inventory control, and supplier interactions
What we offer YOU
There is nothing more important at Hazell Bros than having our workforce return home in a fit and healthy state at the end of every working day. "Safety 1st Always Works" is more than a slogan, it is the cornerstone of our safety culture.
We also know caring for our employees' mental health is just as important as their physical health. Our Employee Assistance and Health and Wellbeing Programs ensure all aspects of our employees' well‐being are cared for.
* We recognise that every family has its own challenges to deal with, we provide support and flexibility to all employees, particularly in times of need so they can in turn support their families in all aspects of their lives and have a sustainable work‐life balance
* We offer structured on‐the‐job training and customised career pathways
* Our Reward and Recognition programme celebrates individual and team achievements
* We have partnered with Australia's largest employee benefits provider, resulting in discounts across a wide range of providers
* We believe in sharing our success and rewarding performance through various recognition programs
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