Mechanical Fitter

Great team dynamic and ability to mentor and train apprentices.
- Live and work locally with an industry leader in the utilities sector.
- Permanent full-time position, Maroochydore.

**About us**:
At Unitywater, we operate in a diverse and inclusive environment where no two days are the same. We provide essential water supply and reliable utilities services to the Moreton Bay, Sunshine Coast and Noosa regions that account for 16% of Queensland’s population. Our customers are at the heart of everything we do, and we are proud to service our communities with smart and environmentally sustainable practices.

**About the role**:
As Workshop Mechanical Fitter you will be responsible for the maintenance, repair and upgrade of water and sewerage plant equipment. You will also act as a point of contact for mechanical servicing matters by providing sound advice, innovation and problem solving. This role is also responsible for process improvement, relationship development and mentoring team members within the workshop.

**About you**:
To contribute to Unitywater’s values of
**Reliability**,
**Safety**,
**Honesty**
**& Integrity**,
**Efficiency**,
**One Team**,
**Innovation**, you will demonstrate the following skills and qualities for the role:

- A strong commitment to personal and team safety.
- A strong interest in achieving great outcomes for our customers and our team.
- Mechanical Fitter Machinist trade qualification.
- Safe and competent operation of manual lathes, mill and drilling machines.
- Disassemble, assess, reassemble, and maintain/repair a range of water supply and wastewater infrastructure equipment.
- Fabricate and operate of a range of welding equipment.
- Restricted electrical licence or willingness to obtain.
- HR Class Driver License or willingness to obtain (we’ll support you to do this).
- Proficient with MS Outlook and ability to use maintenance management systems.

**Working at Unitywater**:
Unitywater is one of the largest employers in the region, offering continuous investment in training, diverse career paths, health and wellness benefits, flexible work arrangements and a rewarding environment. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment that supports individuals to reach their full potential.

**Proudly Unitywater**:
**How to apply**:

- Applicants will need to demonstrate eligibility and right to work in Australia and successfully complete relevant pre-employment checks, including verification of criminal history, drivers licence and driving history, alcohol and other drug screening._

**Applications close**: COB Wednesday 9 August 2023