Fitter

Cleanaway Waste Management; Newcastle-Maitland; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading waste management company in Kooragang, NSW is seeking a Fitter for a permanent full-time role. The position offers a pay rate of $45 per hour plus overtime penalties and includes responsibilities like performing maintenance diagnostics and supervising contractors. Candidates should have a Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade and experience with relevant machinery. Flexible shifts and full uniforms are provided.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Career opportunities

Paid parental leave

Employee share program

Discounts on private health insurance

Qualifications

• Perform fault/maintenance diagnostics to ensure continuous operation.
• Experience with Pumps, Compressors, and High pressure valves.
• Forklift license and EWP license are highly advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Conduct scheduled preventative maintenance services on the plant.
• Plan regular maintenance activities and recommend improvements.
• Document maintenance activities and maintain databases.

Skills

Fault-finding

Repairing machinery

Computer literacy

Supervision of contractors

Education

Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade

Tools

Lathe

Drill press

Grinder

Job description

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• Pay rate of $45 an hour + penalties for Overtime
• Day Shift, Monday to Friday. Flexible start times available
• Full uniforms provided
  
  

Maintenance Fitter

• Permanent - Fulltime position – Kooragang, NSW
• Pay rate of $45 an hour + penalties for Overtime
• Day Shift, Monday to Friday. Flexible start times available
• Full uniforms provided
  
  

The Opportunity

• Performing all activities safely
• Perform fault/maintenance diagnostic activities & complete repairs as required to ensure continuous operation of the plant.
• Carry out scheduled preventative maintenance services relating to the plant.
• Plan regular maintenance activities. Recommend and implement improvements to fixed plant and work practices
• Supervision of contractors onsite
• Documentation of maintenance activities, maintenance of databases and generation of purchasing requests
• Perform fabrication activities in accordance with blueprints or schematic drawings including any minor welding repairs as required, set up and operate lathe, drill press, grinder, and other metalworking equipment.
  
  

About You

• Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade (AUS) or National Certificate in Automotive Machining – Level 4(NZ) or equivalent.
• Experience with Pumps, Compressors, High pressure valves and flanges
• Forklift license, EWP license, Confined space and working at heights are highly advantageous
• Computer literacy is essential for this role
• Ability to work overtime
• Demonstrated experience in fault-finding and repairing a range of machinery
  
  

About Us

Join us at Cleanaway and contribute to making a sustainable future possible, together.

We transform waste into resources and renewable energy. When you start to think of waste as a resource, it opens a world of possibilities.

As a high growth, ASX listed organisation with over 7500 employees, our goal is to be recognised by our customers as the most innovative and sustainable waste management company with industry leading HSE performance. We are Australia’s largest company in this sector, providing essential services to millions of customers and communities Nationally.

Why join Cleanaway?

• Flexible working arrangements
• Career opportunities in a high growth, Australian business
• Supportive and safe work environment
• Paid parental leave
• Great company benefits: Employee share program, company discounts, salary packaging, flu vaccinations, EAP, discounts on private health insurance and more
  
  

Our Process

Our recruitment process involves a number of checks including, but not limited to, criminal history, medicals, drug & alcohol testing, as well as verification of qualifications, licences and right-to-work status.

We are dedicated to improving employment outcomes and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We also welcome candidates of all ages, abilities, gender identities, experiences (including veterans), and cultural backgrounds.

If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact us by emailing [e-mail] .

Join us on our exciting journey towards a sustainable future.

Simply click the Apply button below or visit https://www.cleanaway.com.au/about-us/careers and let's make a positive impact together.

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Vacancy no:

521513

Work Type

Permanent - Full Time

Location:

Kooragang NSW Australia

Categories

Trades & General Labour

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

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