FITTER | PACKAGING MACHINERY

Company

This business is a global market leader within the packaging space that brings innovative and useful products to food manufactures, packagers and processers worldwide. Their operations cover all continents and their products have become synonymous with long lasting quality and reliability throughout the food packaging industry.

In Australia, the business has a strong team of engineers, technical support staff, service techs and sales teams that allow the business to tender on end to end projects of all sizes. Throughout their strong history, they've become known as a real employer of choice who invest in their people who intern build the strong company culture that exists today.

Position

Due to growth in the Brisbane region, we now seek an experienced Service Technician Fitter or Electrician with a background in large factory machinery, food processing or packaging or a similar. The role has the below responsibilities:

• Provide technical and hands-on support for commissioning and installation of machinery
• Fault-finding on both simple and complex machinery
• Be available for on-site with when required for scheduled maintenance as well as unscheduled breakdowns
• Make recommendations to customers as to potential upgrades to plant & equipment (to be passed onto sales team)
• Provide solutions that meet customers' requirements and stay within budgetary and time constraints
• Be available to work weekends equivalent to 20 per year - overtime and time-in-lieu will be offered

Benefits

• Salary up to $97,000/yr (around $49/hr) + super
• Overtime paid at penalty rates - average tech earns between $120k - $130k/yr
• Travel across the state and work with a range of clients on all different sites and machines
• A lot of work from home - do you admin and plan your week all from the comfort of your own home
• Fully maintained work vehicle provided

Candidate

This role is technical, fast-paced and physical position requiring that will necessitate elements of both electrical and mechanical work. The appropriate candidate will have either a qualification as a fitter, electrician or maintenance mechanic. Don't have electrical experience? That's ok! All training will be provided!

In addition to a trade qualification, this a candidate will display experience working in a similar factory or manufacturing setting with responsibilities including commissioning and installing equipment, maintenance and emergency breakdowns and fault-finding.

If you have the above criteria apply below, or for more information phone Oliver (07) 3172 1*** or 1800 758 782.