Facilities Maintenance Tradesperson

FACILITIES MAINTENANCE TRADES PERSON

The Bloomfield Group has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Facilities Maintenance Tradesperson to manage and undertake the day to day Facilities Maintenance requirements of our sites.

The successful candidate will be a trade qualified carpenter (or similar) with a wide variety of other repair and maintenance skills.

This is a full-time permanent position paying a minimum of $44,71 p/h, with excellent flexible work options available.

Working with The Bloomfield Group

The Bloomfield Group is a proud and successful Australian mining and engineering group. Australian owned and operated, we have been part of the community for more than 80 years and now employ more than 600 local people.

The Bloomfield Group operates two open-cut coal mines in the Hunter Valley, New South Wales. These operations are our Rix’s Creek Mine northwest of Singleton, and our Bloomfield Mine east of Maitland. Coal from the Rix’s Creek Mine and Bloomfield Mine is railed to the Port of Newcastle, and loaded onto ships using Port Waratah Coal Services (PWCS). Bloomfield is a founding member and shareholder of PWCS. Kings Engineering - a leading NSW Engineering business – is also operated by the group.

About the role

The Bloomfield Group is seeking to appoint a Facilities Maintenance Tradesperson to manage and undertake the day to day Facilities Maintenance requirements of our sites. This role will be based at our Ashtonfield location however may be required to travel to other sites from time to time. Reporting to the Site Manager, the successful person will provide facilities repair and maintenance support for our our sites. Your main tasks will include but not be limited to:

• General building maintenance
• Basic plumbing duties
• Concreting including formwork
• Painting
• Small/Medium tiling works
• Operation of small machinery

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure a high standard of Facilities Maintenance at The Bloomfield Group sites
• Carry out repairs safely and in a timely manner
• Assist with supervision of external contractors as required
• Operate equipment safely and efficiently in line with operational systems and processes
• Commitment to working safely and sound understanding or risk management practices

We are looking for a motivated individual who is looking for an exciting and diverse role in Facilities Maintenance. The ideal candidate should be customer focused, have a strong work ethic, have excellent attention to detail, and strong communication skills. Other criteria include:

• 3+ years experience in a similar role
• Trade qualified carpenter (or similar)
• Current C-Class Drivers licence
• WorkCover High Risk Forklift Licence - Desirable
• EWP Licence - Desirable
• Medium Rigid (MR) Licence - Desirable
• Dogging/Crane - Desirable
• High focus on customer service
• Ability to work autonomously and to meet strict deadlines
• A team-oriented approach to achievement of tasks
• Good communication skills (both written and verbal)

Investing in our people and our community

At The Bloomfield Group, we invest in our people and we invest in the community. We offer a highly competitive rates, discounted gym memberships and a range of other benefits including family friendly rosters and site locations.

We also provide significant investment in our community through the Bloomfield Group Foundation. The Foundation has been supporting our local community since 2006, providing support for young and vulnerable people, funding for medical and health related research and other programs that enrich Hunter Valley communities.

To Apply

Underpinning how we go about our work are our company values: We Care. We Deliver.

• We respect and care about the safety and wellbeing of our people, our local community and the environment.
• We work together with integrity to deliver safety, operational best practice, customer satisfaction and compliance.

This position requires an individual aligned to the values of Bloomfield.

To express your interest please select 'apply now ' and attach your covering letter and resume. Please ensure that your cover letter addresses the essential criteria and your experience relevant to the role. In providing your CV to Bloomfield you acknowledge acceptance to be included in its recruitment processes as defined by the business and available at www.bloomcoll.com.au.

Please contact our Recruitment Team on 4930 2600 or email ***********@bloomcoll.com.au for further information.

Applications are OPEN.

To find out more about the Bloomfield Group please visit www.bloomcoll.com.au

The Bloomfield Group is committed to equal employment opportunity and diversity, priding itself on an inclusive workplace. All applicants must be able to evidence their Right To Work in Australia.