Maintenance Fitter - Melbourne, Australia - Australia Wide Engineering Recruitment

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    Full time
    Description

    Maintenance Fitter

    • Permanent position
    • Day shift hours
    • Long term stable opportunity
    • Bayswater North location
    • Early finish on Fridays


    The Company:

    Maintenance Fitter required to join our client, who have been supplying Australians with quality bedding products for over 30 years. Their quality brands cover a large variety of pillows, quilts, protectors, foam and wool underlays, blankets, mats. From standard pillows and quilts to products specially designed for allergy sufferers and therapeutic use. This is a good opportunity to join an organisation, who are committed to providing a safe and supportive working environment for all team members.

    The position requirements include but are not limited to:

    • Preventive and breakdown maintenance & repairs
    • Mechanical fault finding, machine adjustments and fabrication tasks
    • Capital project works and continuous improvement tasks
    • Strictly following all required health & safety procedures


    To be considered for this role you should ideally possess the following:

    • A mechanical trade qualification is essential
    • An electrical D licence is highly desirable
    • Proven experience as a Maintenance Fitter in a textile or similar FMCG manufacturing environment
    • A team player with a positive, self motivated and proactive attitude is essential
    • Strong communication skills both written and verbal with a high attention to detail
    • Flexibility to work extra hours and perform ad hoc duties as required


    Hours & Rates

    Day shift: 6am-2:30pm Monday to Thursday, 6am-12:30pm Friday
    $50-$55 p/h (negotiable) + overtime + super

    You must be either an Australian Citizen or a holder of an Australian Permanent Residency Visa to be eligible to apply for this position.