We have a full-time position for a Fixed Plant Maintenance Fitter available in Cairns, QLD, 4870.
SKILLS
You are required to hold at least a relevant AQF (or equivalent) Certificate III, including two years of on-the-job training, or a relevant AQF (or equivalent) Certificate IV or higher qualification. In addition, you must have at least one year of relevant work experience. Alternatively, a minimum of three years of relevant work experience may substitute for the formal qualification.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The role of a Fixed Plant Maintenance Fitter is responsible for managing breakdowns, preventative maintenance, and improvement for manufacturing operations. The position requires a strong understanding of mechanical principles and the ability to interpret technical drawings and diagrams.
REPORTS TO
You will report to the Site Manager/Coordinator.
TASKS
* Carry out general and routine maintenance on plant and equipment.
* Install and commission new manufacturing equipment and/or plant equipment modifications.
* Disassemble and reassemble machinery, welding, soldering or brazing parts to fix or replace parts.
* Regular inspections and maintenance on machinery and equipment to identify faults, malfunctions or wear and tear.
* Assist in ensuring regular maintenance programs are carried out in accordance with the maintenance plans, and to the correct standard.
* Clear understanding of drawings and specifications to determine suitable and correct material, methods and sequence of operations.
* Diagnose faults and malfunctions with diagnostic tools, testing equipment, and technical manuals.
* Form metal stock and castings using machining tools to press, cut, grind, plane bore and drill metal.
* Ensure that stock and supplies used are logged against the work order.
* Conduct inspections to ensure all machinery and equipment meet the safety standards and regulations.
* Respond quickly to emergency breakdowns and carry out repairs efficiently to minimise downtime.
* Work with other tradesmen to ensure work is completed on schedule.
* Ensure all statutory requirements, such as safety standards, are met and recorded.
ADDITIONAL ATTRIBUTES
* Strong fault-finding and diagnostic capability on fixed plant equipment
* Proven experience with preventative maintenance systems
* High level of safety compliance and hazard awareness
* Ability to work autonomously with strong time management
* Effective communication and teamwork
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