Maintenance Fitters & Electrical Fitter Mechanic

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Kingaroy

On-site

AUD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Sponsorship available
12-hour shifts
Visa sponsorship for Australia-based

Job summary

Employer Sponsored Jobs in Queensland seeks experienced Maintenance Fitters and Electrical Fitter Mechanics to maintain production machinery in a highly automated Australian food manufacturing environment.

You will diagnose faults, perform preventative maintenance and work with PLC-controlled equipment on rotating 12-hour shifts. Sponsorship is available for suitably qualified candidates based in Australia.

Qualifications

  • Trade qualifications for mechanical/electrical roles in industrial maintenance.
  • Industrial manufacturing maintenance experience preferred.
  • Demonstrated fault-finding on mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Experience with automated production equipment and safety compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Respond promptly to breakdowns and faults in production machinery.
  • Diagnose mechanical and electrical problems using fault-finding skills.
  • Complete scheduled preventive maintenance and servicing.
  • Identify recurring issues and contribute to permanent fixes.
  • Repair, replace and maintain machinery components.
  • Work with PLC-controlled equipment and speed drives as needed.
  • Support planned shutdowns and maintenance projects.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude
Electrical troubleshooting
Fault finding
Maintenance planning

Education

Trade qualification: Mechanical Fitter or Fitter & Turner
Certificate III Electrical or Electrical Fitter Mechanic

Tools

PLC knowledge (Allen-Bradley/Siemens)
Variable speed drives (VSD)
Maintenance Management System (MEX or similar)

Job description

PutyourverifiedtradeskillstoworkinahighlyautomatedAustralianfoodmanufacturingenvironment.

OpportunitiesareavailableforexperiencedMaintenanceFittersandElectricalFitterMechanicswhocandemonstrategenuinehands-onexperiencemaintainingproductionmachinery,diagnosingfaultsandkeepingautomatedoperationsrunningefficiently.

Theserolesaresuitedtotrade-qualifiedprofessionalswithastrongmaintenancebackgroundandtheabilitytoworksafelyinafast-pacedindustrialsetting.Yourqualifications,practicalexperienceandtechnicalcapabilitieswillbeimportantinsupportingamodernproductionfacilityanditsmaintenanceoperations.

The Opportunity

PutyourverifiedtradeskillstoworkinahighlyautomatedAustralianfoodmanufacturingenvironment.

OpportunitiesareavailableforexperiencedMaintenanceFittersandElectricalFitterMechanicswhocandemonstrategenuinehands-onexperiencemaintainingproductionmachinery,diagnosingfaultsandkeepingautomatedoperationsrunningefficiently.

Theserolesaresuitedtotrade-qualifiedprofessionalswithastrongmaintenancebackgroundandtheabilitytoworksafelyinafast-pacedindustrialsetting.Yourqualifications,practicalexperienceandtechnicalcapabilitieswillbeimportantinsupportingamodernproductionfacilityanditsmaintenanceoperations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Respondpromptlytoproductionmachinerybreakdownsandtechnicalfaults
  • Usepracticalfault-findingskillstodiagnosemechanicalandelectricalproblems
  • Completescheduledpreventativemaintenanceandequipmentservicing
  • Identifyrecurringequipmentissuesandcontributetopermanentcorrectivesolutions
  • Repair,replaceandmaintainmachinerycomponents
  • Maintainautomatedproductionequipmentandassociatedsystems
  • WorkwithPLC-controlledmachineryandvariablespeeddriveswhererequired
  • Assistwithplannedshutdowns,maintenanceprojectsandequipmentimprovements
  • Workcollaborativelywithproductionandmaintenancepersonnel
  • Providetimelytechnicalsupporttominimiseproductioninterruptions
  • Maintainaccuratemaintenancepracticesandfollowsiteprocedures
  • Followworkplacesafety,electrical,foodsafetyandqualityrequirements
  • Contributetocontinuousimprovementandequipmentreliabilityinitiatives
Requirements & Eligibility
  • RecognisedMechanicalFitterorFitter&Turnertradequalificationformechanicalpositions
  • CertificateIIIElectricalorElectricalFitterMechanictradequalificationforelectricalpositions
  • Demonstratedindustrialormanufacturingmaintenanceexperience
  • Minimum5years'industrialelectricalexperienceforelectricalapplicants
  • Provenhands-onmechanicalorelectricalfault-findingcapability
  • Experienceperformingpreventativemaintenanceonproductionequipment
  • Practicalexperiencewithautomatedmanufacturingsystems
  • PLCexperience,withAllenBradleyorSiemensknowledgeadvantageous
  • VSDorvariablespeeddriveexperienceforelectricalapplicants
  • CurrentunrestrictedClassCdriver'slicence
  • HighRiskElectricalWorkLicencedesirableforelectricalapplicants
  • ExperienceusingMEXoranotherMaintenanceManagementSystemdesirable
  • Strongsafetyawarenessandcommitmenttoqualityworkmanship
  • Abilitytoworkeffectivelyindependentlyandwithinamaintenanceteam
  • Availabilityforrotating12-hourshiftsincludingdays,nightsandweekends
  • Australian-recognisedtradequalificationrequiredforsponsorshipconsideration
Special Instructions

SponsorshipavailableforsuitablyqualifiedcandidatesalreadybasedinAustralia.

  • Respondpromptlytoproductionmachinerybreakdownsandtechnicalfaults
  • Usepracticalfault-findingskillstodiagnosemechanicalandelectricalproblems
  • Completescheduledpreventativemaintenanceandequipmentservicing
  • Identifyrecurringequipmentissuesandcontributetopermanentcorrectivesolutions
  • Repair,replaceandmaintainmachinerycomponents
  • Maintainautomatedproductionequipmentandassociatedsystems
  • WorkwithPLC-controlledmachineryandvariablespeeddriveswhererequired
  • Assistwithplannedshutdowns,maintenanceprojectsandequipmentimprovements
  • Workcollaborativelywithproductionandmaintenancepersonnel
  • Providetimelytechnicalsupporttominimiseproductioninterruptions
  • Maintainaccuratemaintenancepracticesandfollowsiteprocedures
  • Followworkplacesafety,electrical,foodsafetyandqualityrequirements
  • Contributetocontinuousimprovementandequipmentreliabilityinitiatives
  • RecognisedMechanicalFitterorFitter&Turnertradequalificationformechanicalpositions
  • CertificateIIIElectricalorElectricalFitterMechanictradequalificationforelectricalpositions
  • Demonstratedindustrialormanufacturingmaintenanceexperience
  • Minimum5years'industrialelectricalexperienceforelectricalapplicants
  • Provenhands-onmechanicalorelectricalfault-findingcapability
  • Experienceperformingpreventativemaintenanceonproductionequipment
  • Practicalexperiencewithautomatedmanufacturingsystems
  • PLCexperience,withAllenBradleyorSiemensknowledgeadvantageous
  • VSDorvariablespeeddriveexperienceforelectricalapplicants
  • CurrentunrestrictedClassCdriver'slicence
  • HighRiskElectricalWorkLicencedesirableforelectricalapplicants
  • ExperienceusingMEXoranotherMaintenanceManagementSystemdesirable
  • Strongsafetyawarenessandcommitmenttoqualityworkmanship
  • Abilitytoworkeffectivelyindependentlyandwithinamaintenanceteam
  • Availabilityforrotating12-hourshiftsincludingdays,nightsandweekends
  • Australian-recognisedtradequalificationrequiredforsponsorshipconsideration

SponsorshipavailableforsuitablyqualifiedcandidatesalreadybasedinAustralia.

Full visa sponsorship available under Australia Subclass 482 / 186 Employer Nomination.

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