Full-Time Mechanical Fitter – Australian Char, Morwell
Join a Leading Australian Manufacturer in the BBQ Industry
Australian Char, a trusted name in producing high-quality BBQ products for domestic and international markets, is seeking a skilled Mechanical Fitter to join our maintenance team at our Morwell manufacturing facilities.
About the Role
This full-time position, based in Morwell focuses on ensuring the reliable operation of our manufacturing facilities. You'll perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on equipment like feeder screws, conveyors, bucket elevators, bag houses, a robotic palletizer, while keeping track of work performed on a computerized maintenance management system.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct mechanical maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs to ensure operational efficiency.
* Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical faults using effective diagnostic techniques.
* Execute routine and preventative maintenance programs using maintenance tracking software.
* Manage work orders, track inventory, and report on equipment health to support maintenance planning.
* Maintain and repair equipment, including augers, conveyors, bucket elevators, bag houses, and palletizing systems.
* Work independently and collaboratively to meet operational goals.
* Uphold strict Work Health, Safety, and Environment standards.
What You Bring:
* Essential: Mechanical Fitter trade qualification and a current driver's license with reliable transportation.
* Experience: 4+ years as a Mechanical Fitter in manufacturing or related industries.
* Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of mechanical systems (pneumatics, hydraulics, conveyors, sensors, packing machines) and experience with maintenance tracking software for preventative maintenance, work orders, inventory, and equipment health reporting.
* Desirable Skills: TIG welding experience, HR License, LF Forklift License, Elevated Work Platform (EWP) License, Confined Space certification, or experience operating Front End Loaders or Excavators.
* Attributes: High energy, excellent problem-solving, strong communication, and a commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork. You're proactive, reliable, and thrive in both independent and collaborative settings.
If you fit this role, please submit your cover letter and resume detailing your qualifications, experience, and let us know why you would be an ideal fit.
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