Day Shift Maintenance Fitter

2 weeks ago

Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia Alpine MDF Industries Pty Ltd Full time $70,000 - $95,000 per year

About Us

Alpine MDF Industries is a leading wood processing facility based in Wangaratta, North East Victoria. We manufacture and distribute MDF products both nationally and internationally, providing stable employment for over 140 local workers.

Our primary focus is the production of Medium Density Fibreboard (MDF), widely used in the construction and related industries. In addition to our core manufacturing operations, we operate an on-site re-manufacturing facility, enhancing raw MDF into high-quality building products. These include pre-painted skirting boards, architraves, door and window components, and decorative wall lining panels.

About the role

We are currently seeking a trade qualified Maintenance Fitter to join our team. Reporting to the Mechanical Engineering Supervisor you will have proven experience providing technical knowledge and solutions for the hands-on day to day maintenance of mechanical plant and equipment. The position is key to supporting the Site Production teams, improving reliability and carrying out preventative maintenance programs across the production areas to minimise plant down time and improve the efficiency of the operation.

Key Responsibilities include but not limited to:

  • Working in a team environment to resolve day to day maintenance issues;
  • Providing technical support to both maintenance & production personnel;
  • Carrying out preventative maintenance and continuous improvement tasks;
  • Diagnosis / fault finding techniques of mechanical equipment and rectification of faults;
  • Performing breakdown maintenance;
  • Prioritisation, planning and organising tasks;
  • Compliance to industry standard practices;
  • Conduct mechanical rebuilds and maintain workshop housekeeping;
  • Supervise contractors performing electrical tasks, ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols;
  • Contribute to the training and supervision of Mechanical Engineering apprentices;
  • Absolute commitment to OH&S, Quality, and Environment policies.

To be successful in the role:

  • Trade qualified fitter and machinist;
  • Be available for on-call breakdowns and provide shift cover. (You will be required to provide up to 13 weeks of shift coverage, which may include working night shifts as necessary);
  • Sound knowledge of manufacturing OH&S requirements;
  • Ability to supervise apprentices and contract workers;
  • Good Interpersonal skills;
  • Ability to drive continuous improvement;
  • Analysis and problem-solving skills;
  • Experience in Pneumatic and Hydraulic circuits;
  • EWP Licence (Advantageous);
  • Experience in Welding (Advantageous);
  • Experience in using maintenance system 'Mainpac' (Advantageous);
  • Working in Confined Space Certificate (Advantageous);
  • High Risk – Forklift licence (Advantageous);
  • Industrial experience preferred from within the wood panel industry is desired, but not essential.

If you believe you possess the skills and experience listed above and want to be the next member of the Alpine MDF Team please click 'Quick Apply' to send your resume.

Contact Alexandra - HR Officer on to enquiry about this role.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Sponsorship is NOT available for this role.

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