Maintenance Coordinator

Borg Manufacturing; Oberon Council; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Supportive team culture

Competitive remuneration

Job summary

Porta Products Oberon in rural NSW is seeking a trade-qualified Fitter to join as Mechanical Maintenance Coordinator at our Oberon facility.

You will supervise employees and contractors, oversee planned and breakdown maintenance to maximise plant availability, and analyse downtime for improvements.

The role offers a stable, permanent position with career growth, a supportive team culture and competitive remuneration.

Qualifications

• Trade qualifications and experience.
• Experience within a continuous production process.
• Strong interpersonal skills to bridge production teams and trades.
• Downtime reduction strategy development and implementation.
• Ability to schedule work and manage contractors.
• Commitment to safety, quality and customer service.
• Initiative and self-motivation to maintain high safety standards.
• Continuous improvement mindset.

Responsibilities

• Supervise employees and contractors to meet safety, quality, efficiency and housekeeping standards.
• Oversee planned and breakdown maintenance activities to improve plant availability and efficiency.
• Review downtime and downtime reports to identify opportunities to reduce unplanned downtime.
• Supervise and coach apprentices to ensure training and practical assessments.
• Ensure adherence to WHS, environmental and HR policies and good housekeeping.
• Register work data in maintenance systems and support proactive maintenance.

Skills

Trade qualifications

Maintenance planning

Contractor management

Safety awareness

Job description

Job Details

What's on offer?

Porta Products Oberon has an excellent opportunity for a trade qualified, experienced Fitter to join the team as a Mechanical Maintenance Coordinator at our Oberon facility in rural NSW.

Responsibilities include:

• Supervise work of employees / contractors to ensure schedules, safety, quality, efficiency and housekeeping standards are maintained.
• Oversee planned and breakdown maintenance activities in a methodical manner to ensure malfunctions are corrected and planned preventative maintenance is carried out with a high degree of efficiency.
• Review and analyse down time and reactive maintenance reports for opportunities to improve plant availability, reduce unplanned downtime and optimise plant performance.
• Supervise and provide coaching and development to apprentices to ensure they receive appropriate training in their vocational field and are fulfilling the practical assessment requirements of their training.
• At all times ensure adherence to all company policies (including Work Health and Safety, Environmental and Human Resources), safety standards and good housekeeping practice.
• Contributing to and actively participating in the ongoing transition to pro-active maintenance services and accurately registering work data in the maintenance systems.

To be successful in this role, applicants will have:

• Trade qualifications and experience
• Experience within a continuous production process
• Strong interpersonal skills to bridge the gap between production teams and tradesmen
• Demonstrated experience in relation to downtime reduction strategy development and implementation
• Demonstrated ability to schedule work and manage contractors
• A desire and ability to learn
• Initiative and self motivation to maintain high standards in safety, quality and customer service
• A desire to strive for continuous improvement and goal oriented
• Computer literacy
• A demonstrated understanding of and commitment to safety principles.

This position offers

• Stable, permanent role with career growth opportunities.
• Supportive team culture
• Competitive remuneration

General Requirements

By applying for this role, you accept that the following checks will occur:

• Pre-employment medical examination which includes functional, audiometric, drug and alcohol testing.
• Australian citizenship/permanent residency and/or working rights in Australia

Porta is an Equal Opportunity Employer