Plant Mechanic

2 days ago

Townsville, Queensland, Australia Workfast Full time $100,000 - $110,000 per year

Workfast are currently looking for a Plant Mechanic near Brisbane CBD, commencing immediately. This is an ongoing position with the potential go permanent after probation period.  

  • $52-$54/hr depending on tickets and experience
  • Penalties and afternoon/night rates
  • Fulltime hours, Monday - Friday

This role will see you will be working on rollers, loaders, skid steers and trucks. You will also be required to do general labouring where needed. 

What you will get:

  • $52+$54/hr depending on tickets and experience
  • Penalties and afternoon/night rates
  • Fulltime hours, Monday - Friday
  • Temp-perm position
  • Training, growth and development

What you will be doing:

  • Handling workshop tools and equipment, including performing diagnostic checks and calibration tests.
  • Identifying issues using engineering schematics and P&IDs.
  • Overseeing a variety of mobile equipment used in asphalt production, including conducting repairs and addressing breakdowns.
  • Performing general workshop tasks like inventory management and cleaning.
  • Willingness to work day shifts, night shifts, and possible Saturdays
  • Complying with Workplace Health and Safety guidelines.

The Requirements:

  • Mechanical trade certification
  • HR or higher license
  • Forklift ticket is a bonus
  • Experience in servicing and maintaining mobile machinery
  • Proficient in diagnostics and troubleshooting
  • Capable of working independently with minimal oversight
  • Expertise in mechanical, hydraulic, and auto-electrical systems

About us:Workfast is a labour hire company working with some of Australia's largest and leading building companies. We operate in all states of Australia and our employees work in all industries. When you join our team we make sure that you're looked after, paid well and that we follow all Australian Fair Work standards.

Workfast embraces diversity and encourages applications from people with disability. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at any time of application.

All personal information will be kept confidential in compliance with the Privacy Act 1988.

To register your interest in this role, follow the link below, attach your resume and we will respond immediately if you are suitable for the role.

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