Mt1 General Tradesperson

Sims Metal (Sims) is a global leader in metal recycling. With facilities across the globe, Sims plays an intrinsic role in the circular economy by making resources available for future use. As a responsible corporate citizen, we continuously seek new ways to broaden our participation in the environmental sector, ensuring that our future is as bright, safe, and secure as at any time in our long history.

Sims is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value the diversity of all of our employees, and we are committed to creating a working environment that is built on a foundation of respect and inclusion where everyone can contribute, advance on merit, and realize their full potential.

The Role

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, you will safely undertake fault diagnosis repairs, to mobile plant equipment.

**Responsibilities include**:
Closing out work orders in a safe and timely manner
Operating MEX maintenance system, CMMS and other varied software systems
Completing required paperwork to document all completed tasks

As these positions require you to operate machinery, you will need to demonstrate proof of competency as required.

**To be successful, you will have**:
Ability to Arc, Mig & Tig weld
Forklift license
Knowledge of Industrial and Mobile hydraulics
Good knowledge of pneumatics
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
A flexible attitude and the ability to use your initiative and work with mínimal supervision
Ability to work in a dynamic environment
Effective problem solving and communication skills
Ability to maintain performance under production pressures

**It will be an added advantage if you have**:
Knowledge and understanding of scrap metal processing techniques and equipment

Confined space certificate

First Aid Certificate

Crane or Rigger license

EWP licence

With a promote-from-within philosophy and a variety of programs available to support continuous learning, Sims offers the opportunity for a rewarding career. We are committed to the ecologically sound and sustainable use of resources and strive to operate in a manner that minimizes waste and protects the environment.

A career with Sims provides you with the opportunity to work with an organization whose goal is to be the world’s safest and most responsible recycling company. Our people achieve this by creating a zero-harm workplace, being exemplary members of the communities in which we operate, and being responsible stewards of the environment. We also offer competitive pay and a range of attractive benefits.

AT SIMS LIMITED TOGETHER WE ARE A DIVERSE GROUP OF EMPLOYEES WHO ARE SUPPORTED BY OUR EQUAL OPPORTUNITY POLICY, WHICH VALUES THE BENEFITS OF OUR TALENTED WORKFORCE. WORKING TOGETHER WE ACHIEVE OUR GOALS AND CONTRIBUTE TO OUR CORE VALUES OF SAFETY, INTEGRITY, RESPECT, TRANSPARENCY, EXCELLENCE, AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY.