The Farquhar Group is a leading manufacturer of quality cabinetry products supplying leading builders and retail clients across Adelaide and Queensland.
Our mission - to consistently produce and supply premium products and services to the market. We have succeeded in this for the past 45 years and will continue to do so into the future.
The Role - A rare opportunity has become available for a highly skilled and motivated Technician to join our Team.
Based at our Lonsdale manufacturing plant, this important role will focus on ensuring our plant and equipment are maintained to optimal efficiency and reliability. As an already experienced ELECTRICAL / MECHANICAL technician, we expect you already have the skills required to deliver on mechanical fitting, diagnostics, pneumatic systems, electrical fault finding, and reporting on equipment malfunctions.
Maintaining and fixing equipment including fault finding and prompt responses to breakdown call-outs on-time, are all integral requirements for this role.
Responsibilities include:
- Report any equipment malfunction as soon as practicable and make recommendations on corrective action required
- Apply best work practices to maximise productivity and efficiencies and minimise equipment or plant downtime
- Perform regular preventative maintenance and general machinery activities
- Fault finding, breakdown events
- Assist on factory shutdowns
- Provide mechanical support and knowledge to internal clients as requested
- Respond to call outs as required
To be successful in this role you will be experienced in:
- Trade qualified in Mechanical / Electrical disciplines in manufacturing
- Pneumatic systems (highly desirable)
- CNC controllers (highly desirable)
- Working in a manufacturing or maintenance environment
- Applying Continuous Improvement tools and techniques
- Troubleshooting and proposing solutions
- Work outside normal working hours (should it be necessary)
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Collaborating with internal customers
About You - What we expect:
- Trade qualifications
- Strong work ethic
- Strong technical problem-solving skills
- Go above and beyond
- Team focused member
- Production awareness of machine breakdowns
- Attention to detail - fix first time - every time
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Internal customer focus
- Multi-stakeholder relationship management
About Us - What you should expect from us:
- Security
- Bonus scheme
- Growth (as a Business and personal)
- On-site free parking
- Discounted products
- Competitive salary
- Team environment
- Care, Excellence, Quality, and Integrity
If this looks appealing to you, please send us your details.
Please visit www.kt3.com.au for further Company information or contact Kylie Demianova on (08) 83292***