Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position
Job Description
Steel Mains is Australia's leading manufacturer and supplier of complete steel pipeline systems for the transportation of water and wastewater, offering a total solution approach to its customers. We are looking for a number of Fitter & Turners to join our team based at in Somerton, Victoria. This is a full-time role that will be working as part of our Maintenance team reporting to the Mechanical Engineer (Maintenance). The role will be responsible for, but not limited to:
- Maintaining Plant and Machinery as directed by the Leading Hand/ Mechanical and Electrical Engineers in regard to Preventative maintenance policy's
- Repairing Plant and Machinery as directed
- Installing and decommissioning of Plant and equipment as directed
- Ensure MEX is updated accordingly with WO's, PM's, spare parts used, etc
- Complete and sign off required documentation for HSE and legal requirements
- Responsible for housekeeping in the works area.
- Identify and report any hazardous condition or unsafe practice and any opportunities for improvement
The successful candidate will have:
- Trade Qualified Fitter/Machinist
- Trade Certificate III – Engineering Mechanical Trade or equivalent qualifications
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings/plans
- Proven experience flux core welding
- Ability to weld common metals (Mild Steel)
- Machining using: Lathes, Mills, Drills
- Ability to read & Understand Engineering Drawings
- Troubleshooting on plant and machinery
- Good English – verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently and remain motivated
- Energic and 'can-do' approach
- Be willing to undertake a weld qualification testing and layout/mark-up testing as applicable
Rate of pay:
- The successful candidate will commence at an hourly base rate of $37.82 per hour.
Other standard entitlements include:
- Overtime
- Superannuation – at SGC rate
- Annual Leave – 4 weeks per year
As well as a clean and safe work environment, we offer free onsite car parking and the opportunity to progress and develop your career with a highly reputable and long-established market leader.
Fitter (Maintenance) in Canberra employer: Steel Mains
Steel Mains in Somerton, VIC is an excellent employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, where employees are encouraged to contribute to process improvements and enhance plant uptime. With a strong focus on professional development, the company offers numerous growth opportunities and values a hands-on approach, making it an ideal place for motivated individuals looking to make a meaningful impact in the manufacturing sector.
