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About us:
Headquartered in Melbourne since 1969, Marand has a presence in Victoria, South Australia, Western Australia, London United Kingdom and Fort Worth Texas USA. We are well placed to provide support to local and international Customer programs.
From designing to manufacturing complex equipment, tooling and bespoke products for predominately blue-chip client base, including Lockheed Martin, Boeing, BAE Systems, BHP, Rio Tinto and Carbon Revolution, each one of our team members play a key role in propelling our company forward.
A job at Marand is an opportunity to apply your craft on exciting projects, develop new skills, grow your career, celebrate success, and live a balanced life.
With our commitment to work life balance and regular team lunches to our robust health and wellbeing support, we put our people first and have processes and governance systems in place to ensure that’s always the case. Take your career to new heights at Marand!
Your new role:
Due to expansion of our footprint in Karratha, we are recruiting for a trade qualified Electrical Maintenance & Service Technician (with recent Hydraulic and PLC experience) to join our team based at our major client’s site in the Pilbara region of WA.
Working on an 8/6 roster, the successful candidate will preferably reside in Karratha and be eligible to receive subsidized housing zone allowance.
Key responsibilities of the role are:
- Represent Marand’s suite of equipment at a customer’s site.
- Provide ongoing service to a variety of machinery and automated equipment.
- Trouble shoot and identify required repairs and/or replacement of parts, whilst also providing technical customer support and training on the proper use of machinery, fixtures, and other mechanical aspects of the equipment.
- Perform diagnosis and repairs in the field as required.
- Perform routine and preventive maintenance to ensure ongoing optimal functionality of required tools and equipment.
- Assist other trades personnel as required for the purpose of completion of works activities (e.g. commissioning, on-site repair/servicing, fault finding).
- Prepare documentation and reports such as pre and post service reports, SWMS, maintenance schedules, etc.
- Work closely with the customer to build relationships and maintain / improve up time on equipment.
About You:
As an ideal candidate, you will have:
- Trade qualifications in Fitting & Turning, Electrical, or similar, and a current Electrical licence.
- Recent experience in working with hydraulic equipment.
- Previous experience as a Service Technician is highly advantageous.
- Experienced in troubleshooting PLC’s and NC controls (Siemens Preferred)
- Understanding of Hydraulics, Pneumatics and CNC Machine Operation
- Proficient in the disassembly, assembly, and repair of a variety of machines and components.
- Demonstrated experience in equipment fault diagnosis and able to use specialised diagnostic tools and test equipment.
- Good communication skills
- Strong problem-solving skills
Some of the reasons you’ll love working at Marand:
- Diverse and exciting career opportunities across Aerospace, Defence, Rail, Mining, Automotive.
- Attractive hourly rates with the ability for overtime.
- Fantastic opportunity to grow and explore your career.
- A great working environment in an iconic Australian Engineering business.
- Opportunities for domestic and international travel.
Marand appreciates the value created by a diverse workforce and we pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive environment. We encourage female candidates and candidates of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background to apply.
As part of our recruitment process, the successful candidate will be required to complete a police check and pre-employment medical assessment.
Thank you for your interest in becoming part of Marand. Should your application progress to the next stage, a team member from the Human Resources team will be in contact.
To find out more about Marand, visit www.marand.com.au
