At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and repair plant equipment to ensure smooth operations.
- Company: Join Australasia's top metals distributor with a focus on growth.
- Benefits: Enjoy generous parental leave, employee assistance, and a relaxed culture.
- Other info: Work Monday to Friday with opportunities for overtime and call-outs.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team making a real impact in the industry.
- Qualifications: Mechanical trade or hands-on experience; hydraulics and welding skills preferred.
The predicted salary is between 56700 - 69300 $ per year.
Since Vulcan was founded in 1995, we have become Australasia's highest performing metals distributor and processor.
Our sustained growth is the product of superior service and dedication to continuously improving to every facet of our business.
About the role
Responsible for maintaining and repairing plant equipment to ensure safe, efficient operations.
You'll work closely with production to minimise downtime and keep machinery running reliably.
Mon–Fri 5:30am–2:30pm + OT, shifts, and call-outs as required
What you will be responsible for
- Fault finding, repairs, and preventative maintenance
- Maintain safety standards and complete daily inspections
- Support TPM and record all maintenance work
- Minimise downtime with production teams
- Manage spare parts and replace defective components
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and LOTO procedures
- Liaise with suppliers and support cost control
Requirements
- Mechanical trade or strong hands‐on experience
- Hydraulics and pneumatics experience
- Welding experience (preferred)
- Knowledge of TPM and preventative maintenance
- Strong teamwork and reliability
- Generous parental leave policy
- Be part of a growing business
- Professional but relaxed company culture
- Employee Assistance Programme
Please note you must either be residing in Australia or hold a current relevant work visa to be considered for this role.
Mechanical Technician in Kurri Kurri employer: Vulcan Steel
Vulcan Steel offers a professional yet relaxed company culture, emphasizing health and safety in the workplace. Employees benefit from a generous parental leave policy and an Employee Assistance Programme, fostering a supportive environment. The company also provides genuine opportunities for career development and progression within its stable operations.
