About Us:

Our company is a leading manufacturer of surfactants in the Australian/New Zealand market.  We have been servicing the chemical industry for over 80 years and are proud of our long local history as an Australian manufacturer.

We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Fitter who is looking to join our team and is passionate about delivering high performance.

About the role:

Based at Wetherill Park, an opportunity exists for an experienced Maintenance Fitter for a permanent full-time position. 

Your duties will include:

In collaboration with the Maintenance Leading Hand; provide support in the plan for shutdown, breakdown, preventative and reactive maintenance activities across the Wetherill Park site.
Perform routine maintenance procedures and assist in quick troubleshooting and repairing any mechanical problems that arise in manufacturing processes and equipment.
Demonstrate strong safety commitment and consistently follow site safety standards & requirements (including permit system), whilst maintaining the required plant up-time. 
Conduct risk assessments for maintenance tasks, including the implementation of the necessary controls and precautions. 
Monitor and report the status of the equipment and collaborate for the rectifications.
Monitor and report the status of the equipment and plan for rectifications.
Participate and undertake mechanical trades tasks such as welding, fabrication, installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, lubrication, and specialised machining tasks with competencies, quality, and authorisation.
Maintain all the records of activities by completing administrative requirements through the maintenance management system (MEX).
Provide support to the Maintenance Store: Stocking shelves and stacking heavy goods safely, picking goods from shelves and recording their movements, moving heavy pallets and goods using a forklift.

Shift

Monday to Friday 7.00 am to 3.30 pm

The ideal candidate will have:

Boilermaker ticket, mechanical trade certificates (minimum of III or IV)
Experience in the fabrication/machining of parts, fabrication of pipework, and overhauling rotating equipment (e.g., pumps, agitators, and blowers)
Proficiency in manual machining and experience using a lathe (desirable)
Familiarity with static equipment (e.g., process, storage, and pressure vessels), and sound knowledge of boilers and compressors
Knowledge of working in chemical plants and hazards involved in chemical manufacturing (minimum 5 years of working experience within relevant industries).
High Risk Work Licences including forklift, EWP and Confined Space (desirable)
Good communication skills across different business functions
Experience with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, and a computerised maintenance management systems, such as SAP, MEX or similar.
Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics

About you!  

Eligible to work full-time in Australia
Ability to attain and retain fitness for work
Committed to maintaining a safe workplace and safe work practices.
Seeking career to grow and develop skills

 What we offer:

Monthly BBQ's
Training and development opportunities
Monthly RDO’s
Albright & Wilson Family Day
Employee Assistance Program
Health and Wellness Initiatives

If this sounds like the role you are looking for - APPLY NOW!

Albright & Wilson (Australia) Pty Ltd

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