Plant Mechanic

3 months ago


Sydney, Australia Talent Focus Full time

Reports to:                              Maintenance Manager
  
Critical Responsibilities:         Repairs and Maintenance
                                                Safety / Quality / Environment
                                                Cross Functional Support / Training

Overview:
A Certificate of Proficiency as a plant mechanic with at least 2 years of diverse experience at trade level is essential to the position, as is a sound knowledge and understanding of earthmoving plant, heavy vehicles and associated equipment including small pieces of plant and motor vehicles.
  
Whilst not considered critical, being a registered and licensed motor mechanic and possessing competent welding skills would be a highly regarded.
  
Planning and organisation skills, effective communication skills and possessing a flexible approach to daily work activities are all necessary.
  
A First Aid Certificate would be beneficial however a good working knowledge of safety is required.
  
A Mechanic will need to possess a Class 3 license with a forklift licence being a distinct advantage.
  
Repairs and Maintenance
Duties:

  • Ensure all Company plant and equipment is serviced and maintained in accordance with the Company’s Maintenance Schedule, including the upkeep of all service records.
  • Respond with urgency to all breakdowns ensuring operational downtime of equipment is minimised.
  • In conjunction with the Maintenance Manager, ascertain whether repairs are to be either carried out in-house or sub-let, taking into consideration timeframe and the availability of labour and parts.
  • Keep the Maintenance Manager informed of any shortfalls in stock (including tyres, filter, fuel, grease and oils etc).
  • As required, ensure the effective procurement of parts/general items required by the workshop.
  • Provide ongoing advice, assistance and direction to Apprentice Mechanics.
  • Ensure Construction Workers understand the correct use and daily maintenance requirements of plant and equipment.  

Safety / Quality / Environment
Duties:

  • Make a deliberate effort to gain a full understanding and working knowledge of the Company’s OHS&R / Environmental policies, procedures and Quality systems.
  • Ensure that all Company plant/equipment is maintained in accordance with the Company/Manufacturers’ safety and quality standards.
  • Complete all tasks without defects or errors applying the appropriate checks at all times.
  • Ensure the appropriate safety equipment is worn at all times.
  • Ensure that all requests to perform unsafe work practices that may result in damage to vehicle, people or property are declined.
  • Ensure that immediate work area is kept in a clean, tidy and safe manner at all times.
  • Notify the Maintenance Manager and/or a member of the Safety Committee regarding any unsafe or potentially hazardous situations in the workshop or on site.

Cross Functional Support / Training Duties:

  • Be prepared to assist other Company Personnel as required/requested.
  • As required/requested, be prepared to carry out other duties and responsibilities.
  • As required, become involved in on the job training of others.
  • Participate in any other relevant/appropriate training programs as requested by the Company.
  • Stay informed and up to date with current technologies available in the industry.
  • Be prepared to perform the duties and responsibilities of the Maintenance Manager in their absence or as workload commences.

APPLY NOW
If you would like to find out more information about this exceptional role please do not hesitate to contact Priyanka Sharma and send your resume to priyanka.sharma@talentfocus.com.au for an immediate interview.



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