Maintenance Fitter

6 days ago


Wangara, Australia BlueScope Full time

**Job Description**:
BlueScope is an Australian-born, global success story, spanning 18 countries, with a team of over 14,000 people. We’re driven by innovation and are proud that the technologies in our products and brands, like COLORBOND® steel, inspire and protect everything from hospitals and bridges to stadiums and homes.

**The Opportunity**

Come and discover the opportunity to join our Fielders business as a **Maintenance Fitter** in our **Wangara** site. With a proud history starting in Adelaide, today Fielders manufactures and markets steel building products across Australia. We deliver customer-inspired outcomes that support architects, engineers, builders, installers and property owners in creating their vision.

As a Maintenance Fitter, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of our manufacturing equipment, machinery, and facilities. You will be responsible for conducting repairs, performing preventive maintenance tasks, and troubleshooting issues to minimize downtime and optimize production efficiency.

**This role will require the flexibility to support overlapping both day (5am - 1pm) and afternoon shifts (1pm - 9pm) and additional work hours when required to ensure continuous production. You will have flexible work hours predominantly during the day shift.**

**What Will You Do?**

This role will offer variety and scope for an enthusiastic team player who enjoys the full spectrum of a busy workplace, you will be the first and main point of contact when it comes to equipment and maintenance. You will:

- isolating equipment and performing corrective maintenance on the machines
- diagnose equipment malfunctions and perform repairs or adjustments as needed
- responding to and resolving machine breakdowns with a sense of urgency
- planning and coordinating shutdowns for scheduled and unscheduled maintenance
- continually seeking opportunities to improve our maintenance strategies

**More About You**

As a highly motivated individual, you’ll enjoy taking ownership for your work and contributing to the larger team. You will have:

- a Mechanical Fitter or Fitter and Turner qualification
- experience in a heavy industrial environment
- demonstrated experience in the repair and maintenance of manufacturing equipment including machine rebuilds and improvements
- lathe and milling machine experience with particular emphasis to Rollformer machines
- exposure to maintenance management systems and basic computer skills
- a commitment to your own safety and wellbeing and care for others
- good communication skills

**What’s in it For You**
- Competitive salary package, commensurate with experience and qualifications
- Free secured parking onsite
- Employee Assistance Program
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities

If this sounds like the role for you, we would like to hear from you.

**Together we can make a world of difference.


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