Maintenance Technician

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- **Job no**:**494850***:

- **Business unit**: Symbion Pty Ltd, ABN 25 000 875 034***:

- **Position location**: Keysborough Symbion***:

- **Work type**:**Full Time Permanent***:

- **Location**:**VIC - Melbourne***:
**About us**:
Symbion is a subsidiary of the EBOS Group. With almost 5,000 employees in 109 locations across Australia, New Zealand, and Southeast Asia, EBOS Group is the largest and most diversified Australasian marketer, wholesaler and distributor of healthcare, medical and pharmaceutical products. It is also a leading marketer and distributor of recognised animal care brands.

EBOS Group is publicly listed on the New Zealand and Australian stock exchanges.

**The opportunity**:
With more than 2,500 employees in 42 locations across Australasia, Ebos Group is a major contributor to the healthcare industry. An exciting new role has been created for a maintenance technician. The maintenance technician will be working at a state of the art automated site in Keysborough, which provides Healthcare and Pharmaceutical products to the Pharmacy and Hospital sectors.

The maintenance technician will be responsible for all maintenance activities throughout the site with a strong focus on the warehouse automation, ensuring that all systems are maintained and to mitigate risks that can lead to system downtime impacting business objectives.

The position is a "hands on" (Operational) role in a time critical environment. The successful applicant will be required to work on the morning shift from Monday-Friday with some weekend work required.

**Key Responsibilities include**:

- Maintaining maximum uptime of all systems with effective risk mitigation strategies.
- Maintaining zero injuries
- Liaison with Supervisors and managers in relation to breakdowns and maintenance activities.
- Maintaining records of all breakdowns and maintenance activities.
- Maintaining a high level of housekeeping Standards at all times.
- Maintaining a strong working relationship with suppliers and contractors.
- Development & maintenance of rapport with supervisors and operators.

**Skills and experience**:

- A Minimum of 5 years’ experience in an Automated environment required.
- Mechanical fitting
- Restricted (connect/disconnect) electrical licence is a must have.
- Knowledge and understanding of PLC'S and Automated Machinery.
- Ability to recommend and implement process improvement.
- Knowledge and understanding of the operation of PLC'S, Automated Machinery
- Strong inventory management skills required to maintain an extensive spare parts inventory
- Possess a 100% commitment to health and safety in the workplace and adherence to best practices such as LOTO, etc.
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated continuous improvement approach
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Ability to communicate at all levels
- Willingness to undergo a pre-employment medical (incl. urine based drug & alcohol screening)

This is a unique opportunity to work in a company where you are valued, given the recognition you deserve and suitably rewarded for your hard work.

**Why us?**

This is a unique opportunity to work in a company where you are valued, given the recognition you deserve and suitably rewarded for your hard work.

Other benefits include:

- Employee Share Plan
- Company Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Assistance Program for Mental Health Wellbeing
- Staff Awards
- Employee Referral Program
- Health Insurance Discounts
- And More

EBOS Group are committed to developing and creating an inclusive workplace that embraces and celebrates diversity and inclusion.

If you believe that you have the necessary attributes to succeed in this challenging and rewarding role

**Advertised**:20 Dec 2024 1:40 PM**AUS Eastern Daylight Time**:
**Applications close**:17 Jan 2025**AUS Eastern Daylight Time