Fitter

Boral; Sunshine Coast Regional; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and career development

Full-time permanent opportunity

Competitive hourly rate

Tool of trade vehicle

Equal opportunity employer

Health and safety focused workplace

Job summary

Boral is seeking an experienced Fitter to join our Kenilworth team. Reporting to the Team Leader/Supervisor, you will perform maintenance on crushing, screening and batching equipment, aiming to minimise downtime and maximise plant efficiency.

Join a safety-focused employer offering training, stability and a vehicle to support field service. This is a full-time opportunity with opportunities for career development.

Qualifications

• Experience with crushing and screening equipment preferred.
• Experience with pumps, gearboxes, pneumatics and hydraulic systems.
• Motivated self-starter with a results-driven attitude.
• Professional approach with a can-do attitude.
• Overtime hours may be required.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned maintenance and fault finding on crushing, screening and batching equipment.
• Strip and rebuild components to original specifications.
• Complete preventative maintenance routines and assist in improving plant efficiency.
• Maintain spare parts stock for mechanical maintenance.
• Document maintenance activities to keep plant data current.
• Work safely in line with OH&S procedures.
• Overtime may be required to support maintenance.

Skills

Crushing and screening equipment

Pumps and hydraulics systems

Pneumatics

Can-do attitude

OT hours flexibility

Job description

Boral are currently seeking an experienced Fitter to join our team based at Kenilworth. Reporting to the Team Leader/Supervisor you will be responsible for a range of maintenance activities including performing planned maintenance, minimising production downtime and maximising the plant efficiency.

Your day will involve:

• Work safely in line with OH&S procedures and legislation
• Complete preventative maintenance routines and assist in the continual improvement
• Assist in maintaining the mechanical maintenance spare parts stock
• Fault find, modify and maintain crushing, screening and batching equipment across various plants
• Strip and rebuild components to the original specifications and performance
• Complete documentation to ensure plant data remains current
• Overtime may be required to supplement the maintenance effort

What are we looking for?

• Experience with crushing & screening equipment preferred.
• Experience and understanding of pumps, gearboxes, pneumatics and hydraulic systems
• motivated self-starter who is results-oriented and driven to succeed
• Works in a professional manner with a “Can do” attitude
• Overtime hours may be required

What’s on offer?

• Opportunity for training and career development opportunities
• Employment stability – full time permanent opportunity
• Competitive hourly rate
• Tool of trade vehicle
• Equal opportunity employer
• Organisation dedicated to health and safety of employees

About Boral Quarries

Boral is Australia’s leading quarry operator, with 76quarries, sand pits and gravel operations, supplying about 30 million tonnes of product annually. Our raw materials of stone, gravel and sand are used to build our homes, workplaces, public buildings, roads, and key infrastructure projects.

Our people provide solutions to help customers and stakeholders build a sustainable future in a changing world. Our values are what matters to us and guide our behaviours: Safety, Teamwork, Ambition, Accountability and Respect.

We’re proud of our legacy as a great Australian business and have a strong foundation to improve and continue fulfilling our purpose and what we do best - building something great.

Boral values and is committed to creating a diverse working environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All suitable applicants will receive consideration foret employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability or age.