About the Position
Seeking a qualified tradesperson to join our team on a permanent basis to complete both breakdown and preventative maintenance activities at Narrogin Hay.
We are seeking a trade qualified Maintenance Technician who is looking for 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's 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.
Night shifts may be required on occasion due to operational needs. Paid overtime opportunities are available.
Key Responsibilities
* The execution of mechanical maintenance activities to ensure equipment reliability and 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, including quick fixes and 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.
* Use sound judgement when making decisions regarding maintenance with due regard to employee health and safety.
Ideal Candidates
* 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 and advanced problem‐solving skills.
* Additional certifications such as working at heights, confined spaces, or similar, highly regarded.
* A solid understanding of occupational health and safety practices, coupled with a strong commitment to employee safety.
What We Offer
* Permanent employment at a well‐renowned local employer.
* Competitive pay with paid overtime opportunities.
* Supportive, positive work environment.
* Focus on employee health, safety, and wellbeing.
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