Maintenance Fitter

**Location**:
Fyshwick

Employment Type:
SA - Salaried

Department:
CAPITAL BATTENS FYSHWICK

**Salary**:
Competitive Salary and Excellent Benefits

Closing Date:
24/08/2023

**We offer great rates of pay and a sign-on incentive bonus of an extra weeks pay for all eligible new employees***

**About the role**

We’re seeking a qualified Maintenance Fitter to join our Capital Battens Plant in Fyshwick, ACT. Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring all mechanical systems within the Fyshwick Plant are maintained, to identify any potential preventative maintenance requirements and to participate in continuous improvement activities and projects.**Duties include but are not limited to***
- Examine faulty machinery and equipment for defects;
- Ensure safe working conditions and compliance to all WHS policies and procedures;
- Use various hand tools to fit and assemble parts, which require knowledge of principles of mechanics;
- Ensure that plant mechanical assets are fully maintained to promote efficient operation of equipment;
- Complete planned, unplanned and requested maintenance tasks effectively;
- Perform fault-finding analysis and diagnosis of maintenance issues and undertake problem solving to resolve/repair issues to minimise impact on production;
- Liaise with management, supervisors, maintenance team and operators to resolve breakdowns and perform preventative maintenance to minimise downtime; and
- Conduct proactive breakdown analysis and identify problem areas of plant.
- Ensure that all assigned duties and quality of work is in accordance with industry standards, legislation, codes of practice and company procedures and that documentation is completed and signed.

**Success Requirements***
- Mechanical Fitting Trade qualification.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical fitting, welding and fabrication
- Experience in hydraulics, pneumatics, and understanding of PLC operation. (desirable).
- 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?***
- We are proud to support and be associated with the Children’s Cancer Institute (CCI).
- We are committed to building and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workplace environment.
- We are committed to supporting families and we have a company parental leave scheme.
- Eligible employees will have the opportunity to be a part of the Brickworks Employee Share Plan.
- We celebrate our employees success with a variety of awards, including Employee of the Year and Values Recognition Programs.
- We invest in our employees development by offering on-going education and training, along with career progression opportunities.
- We also offer a range of support programs via our EAP provider, available to all staff and their immediate family members.
- Brickworks supports a culture of diversity and inclusion in all that we do.

**Who we are***

Under the Brickworks Building Products umbrella are some of the world’s best known building material brands. Our products include concrete and terracotta roof tiles, clay bricks and pavers, concrete masonry blocks, retaining wall systems, cement, precast concrete panels, timber battens, terracotta façades and specialised building systems.
- Capital Battens are versatile, easy to install, and designed for strength and durability, providing hard-wearing support for Bristile Roofing’s extensive range of clay and concrete roofing tiles.-
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**How to Apply**

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