Maintenance Fitter

4 weeks ago

Cairns, Queensland, Australia Brickworks Building Products Full time
We're seeking an experienced and motivated Maintenance Fitter to join our Brickworks masonry plant in Cairns, Queensland.

Reporting to the Plant Manager, you will safely and efficiently perform emergency, project, and preventative maintenance of our machinery and equipment. This is a hands-on role that plays a crucial part in ensuring plant efficiency and minimising downtime.

Typical working hours:

Monday – Friday, 38–45 hours per week, with overtime.

Standard hours are 6:00am – 3:00pm. Some flexibility around start and finish times.

There may be occasional call-outs for major breakdowns outside of these hours.

Duties include but are not limited to
  • Examine faulty machinery and equipment for defects and perform necessary repairs.
  • Ensure safe working conditions and compliance with all WHS policies and procedures.
  • Use hand tools to assemble parts with mechanical expertise.
  • Maintain plant mechanical assets to promote efficient operation of equipment.
  • Perform planned, unplanned, and requested maintenance tasks effectively.
  • Diagnose faults, resolve maintenance issues, and minimize production impact.
  • Work with management, supervisors, and maintenance teams to resolve breakdowns and perform preventive maintenance.
  • Conduct proactive breakdown analysis and identify problem areas in the plant.
  • Ensure all work meets industry standards, legislation, codes of practice, and company procedures, with accurate documentation.

Success Requirements
  • Mechanical Fitting Trade qualification.
  • Strong knowledge of welding fabrication standards
  • Experience in hydraulics, pneumatics, machining and robotics (desirable).
  • Proficient using Excel and Outlook to manage maintenance tasks and communicate with contractors.
  • Demonstrated sound mechanical aptitude.
  • Demonstrated ability to read and understand schematic drawings, plans and specification.
  • Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills.
  • Strong time management, administration and organisational skills.
  • Ability to complete multiple tasks with varying levels of priority to minimise downtime.

Why join us?
  • Charitable Partnership: Proudly support Children's Cancer Institute (CCI).
  • Inclusivity: We value diversity and maintain an inclusive workplace.
  • Family Support: Enjoy our company parental leave scheme.
  • Employee Benefits: Join the Brickworks Employee Share Plan (for eligible employees).
  • Recognition: Celebrate success with Employee of the Year and Values Recognition Programs.
  • Growth: Ongoing education, training, and career progression opportunities for all employees.
  • Support: Access support programs for you and your family through our EAP provider.
  • Discounts: Product Discounts are provided for staff and family and friends of staff.

Who We Are

Under the Brickworks Building Products umbrella are some of the world's best-known building material brands. Recognised globally as leading manufacturers of quality building products, our brands continue to build their reputation for delivering top quality. We lead through style and product innovation, creating materials for beautiful environments.

With a broad product portfolio of manufacturing and sales facilities across Australia, New Zealand and North America, Brickworks Building Products is uniquely placed to service the demands of the building industry.

Brickworks continues to lead the way through design, style, innovation, sustainability and collaboration. The company's commitment is to inspire, support, create and build better environments and places for its customers and communities.

How to Apply

You will need to be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or Australian permanent resident to apply.

Submit your resume and cover letter via the "Apply" button.

For more information about Brickworks please visit our website https://www.brickworks.com.au/

Brickworks does not accept unsolicited applications from employment agencies.
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