Mechanical Engineering Technician

Employ Me; Newcastle-Maitland; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Accurate Asphalt & Road Repairs (AARR) is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Technician to support the day-to-day running of our workshop in Redhead, NSW. You will ensure safe, efficient operations and contribute to the progression of projects through the workshop for optimal use of plant and machinery.

This full-time contract role requires hands-on experience with workshop practices, attention to safety, and the ability to work with colleagues across teams to meet deadlines and budgets.

Qualifications

• Workshop Management skills.
• Industry skills and knowledge and experience relevant to the role.
• 3+ years of experience in similar role.
• Sound communications skills: ability to effectively interface with employees at all levels.
• Proven ability to work under pressure, multi-tasking, together with the capacity to plan and prioritize workloads in order to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Run the mechanical workshop safely and efficiently.
• Maintain fixings, fastenings and machine tools for project progression.
• Coordinate with operations teams for optimal plant utilization.

Skills

Workshop Management

Industry knowledge

3+ years experience

Communication skills

Pressure tolerance

Job description

About the job Mechanical Engineering Technician

Accurate Asphalt & Road Repairs

Redhead, 2430, NSW

Mechanical Engineering Technician

Full Time Contract

Accurate Asphalt & Road Repairs (AARR) is a well-established, professional Road Construction Contractor, focused on the provision of a diverse range of road construction and maintenance services to Government, Public and Private sectors across NSW. Specializing in asphalt, in-situ stabilization and civil construction, AARR is committed to delivering high-quality workmanship and building strong customer relationships.

Position Summary

The workshop Mechanical Engineering Technician is responsible for the day to day safe and efficient running of the mechanical workshop, fixings and fastenings and machine tools to ensure the smooth progression of projects through the workshop for optimal utilization of plant & machinery by the operations teams.

The workshop technician is required to work in unity with all persons employed with AARR and the public. Essentially you will work honestly and efficiently and be totally committed to help expand the company's services.

The critical success factors in this position are:

• Maintaining a safe work environment to protect all workers and visitors.
• Maintaining all equipment & machinery in good working order for profitability of the company.
• Service & Maintenance projects managed, to be completed within time and material budgets.
• Maintain registration on all trucks and plant for usage on projects when needed - (to prevent hire of trucks and plant).

Qualifications, Competencies, Skills and Experience

• Workshop Management skills.
• Industry skills and knowledge and experience relevant to the role.
• 3+ years of experience in similar role.
• Sound communications skills: ability to effectively interface with employees at all levels.
• Proven ability to work under pressure, multi-tasking, together with the capacity to plan and prioritize workloads in order to meet deadlines.

Safety

Work health and safety is EVERYONEs responsibility. Regardless of your role, we expect ouremployees to participate in, and contribute to the workplace safety of yourself and yourworkmates. Whilst undertaking your daily tasks and responsibilities, you are expected to identify, assess, monitor, and report any workplace risks, hazards, or safety concerns. We encourage a workplace culture where our employees feel empowered to stop for safety with the understanding that Management will support and acknowledge the quality, safety or environmental concerns raised by our workforce, and work in consultation with you to correct and continually improve any issues or incidents identified.