Heavy Plant and Equipment Mechanical Fitter

Job description

About the business

Menard Oceania is a design and construct specialist geotechnical contractor offering expertise in ground improvement and reinforcement for sites with poor soils. The treatments eliminate the need for the deep foundations traditionally used to support surface structures. Our scope includes small to large infrastructure-based solutions across a broad range of market segments for private and public stakeholders, including Transport, Dams, Ports and Coastal Infrastructure, Industrial and Commercial Buildings, Heavy Industry and Mining

About the role

Menard has a vacancy for a Full time Mobile Plant Mechanical Fitter 40 hours a week with overtime on discretionary basis, Interstate and Sydney metro area travel expected.

Attractive industry salary, based on skill and experience of applicant.

This role reports to the Plant & Yard manager.

Candidates must meet the following minimum requirements to be considered for the role:

• Mechanical Trade Qualification of at least 3yrs in a similar heavy plant industry
• Previous experience with
• Ability to confidently read and interpret hydraulic schematics
• Experience with basic auto electrical works preferential
• A collaborative and cooperative mindset with the ability to contribute to group discussion and problem solving
• Trade qualification as a Mechanical Fitter / Fitter & Turner. Certifications in hydraulics and diesel mechanics will be advantageous.
• Previous experience conducting servicing / repair / breakdowns / fault diagnostics / maintenance on Heavy Mobile Equipment, including Crawler Cranes, Piling Rigs, Excavators, Anchor Drilling Rigs, Micro Drill Rigs, Concrete Pumps, Pressure Pumps, Mixing & Batching Equipment and a variety of other smaller items of plant.
• Experience with Liebherr, Casagrande & Hutte would be preferred.
• Experience and knowledge in fault finding and diagnosis
• Experience and knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatic and electrical systems
• Unrestricted Class C Driving License (Minimum)
• White Card
• High Risk Work License (Forklift, EWP & Dogman advantageous)
• Ability to supervise and work as part of a team
• The role requires a well-organized, dead-line driven and assertive work manner.
• Personal tools/basic toolkit required for secure storage, machine specific, power and heavy duty tools and equipment provided

The duties of this role include but are not limited to:

• Comply with site health, environmental and community policies, systems and procedures
• Diagnosing/fault finding and repairing of the company's fleet of equipment
• Onsite Servicing & Repairs, extended or irregular hours of work may be required in remote or interstate locations.
• Minor welding and machining may be required
• Complete documents relating to servicing, repairs and breakdowns in line with company document control systems
• Operate and utilize equipment to perform servicing and maintenance activities, on the job training provided on specialist company equipment.
• Assist maintenance team with forecasting spare parts and consumable requirements to meet workload
• Assist yard team in loading and unloading equipment returning or departing for company projects
• Maintain work areas in a clean and tidy manner, during and on completion of an activity

Employee Benefits:

• Company Ute & Fuel card provided
• Company phone and laptop provided
• Eligibility to annual performance bonus, company share scheme
• Employee wellbeing program.
• Supportive and growth focused company culture.

Job summary

An exciting opportunity exists for a highly motivated Heavy Plant and Equipment Mechanical Fitter within Menard Oceania Pty Ltd.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $90,000.00 – $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company car
• Employee mentoring program
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Professional development assistance
• Travel reimbursement

Experience:

• Heavy Plant: 3 years (Required)

Licence/Certification:

• Mechanical Trade Qualification (Required)

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person