Quarry Maintenance Technician

Summit Construction Materials Pty Ltd; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Summit Construction Materials Pty Ltd in Mackay QLD is seeking a practical, hands-on maintenance joiner. Based at our quarry, you'll service, inspect, maintain and repair a variety of mobile and fixed plant equipment to keep operations running safely and efficiently.

This trade-equivalent role welcomes someone who enjoys solving mechanical issues, has strong problem-solving skills, and can work independently with a strong focus on safety; experience with welding, gauges, painting, power tools

Qualifications

• Experience in quarry, civil, or heavy plant environment.
• Experience carrying out preventative maintenance and breakdown repairs.
• Ability to diagnose faults and work independently.
• Proactive with a strong focus on safety.
• Current driver's licence.

Responsibilities

• Crushing and screening equipment maintenance and repair.
• Maintain mobile plant and heavy vehicles.
• Service conveyors and fixed plant machinery.
• Inspect hydraulic and mechanical systems for faults and wear.

Skills

Welding

Gauging

Painting

Power tools

Hand tools

Conveyor systems

Hydraulics

Troubleshooting

Preventative maintenance

Independent work

Education

Trade equivalent qualification not required

Job description

Summit Construction Materials Pty Ltd - Mackay QLD

Summit Construction Materials Pty Ltd is a locally owned company with extensive experience in the manufacture and supply of high-quality construction materials throughout the Mackay region.

About the Role

Based at our quarry operation, you'll service, inspect, maintain and repair a variety of mobile and fixed plant equipment.

This role would suit someone who takes pride in their work, works well independently and understands the importance of keeping equipment safe, reliable and ready for operation.

This is a trade equivalent role however trade qualifications are not required. We are looking for an \"all round\" mechanically minded individual with a good work ethic. The candidate will preferably have experience in welding, gauging, painting, the use of power tools, hand tools, conveyor systems, hydraulics etc, and familiarity working around large machinery.

If you're the type of person who enjoys getting your hands dirty, solving mechanical issues, and keeping equipment running efficiently, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Be Working On

• Crushing and screening equipment


• Mobile plant and heavy vehicles


• Conveyors and fixed plant machinery


• Hydraulic and mechanical systems

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience working in a quarry, civil or heavy plant environment


• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills


• Experience carrying out preventative maintenance and breakdown repairs


• Ability to diagnose faults and work independently


• A proactive attitude with a strong focus on safety


• Current driver's licence

Why Join Us?

• Stable, long-term opportunity


• Work with a supportive and experienced team


• Variety of equipment and machinery


• Competitive remuneration package


• Opportunity to make a real impact on the operation


• Be valued for your skills and experience, not just your job title

The Person Who'll Succeed Here

You're the person operators call when something doesn't sound right.

You can spot a problem before it becomes a breakdown and take pride in finding practical solutions.

You work safely, take ownership of your work, and understand that reliable equipment keeps the entire operation moving.

If that sounds like you, we'd like to hear from you.