AddressQualified Fitter
At The Midfield Group we are committed to the growth and sustainability of our suppliers, our company, customers, and the communities in which we operate as to supply quality Australian products throughout the world.
The Midfield Group is privately owned and operates a true ‘Paddock to Plate’ experience as we own farms, factories, and distribution as to ensure we retain control of the key elements of the process of getting livestock from paddock to plate.
We have a current vacancy for a highly skilled and safety focused Qualified Fitter to join our team located in Warrnambool, Victoria. In this role, you will be required to work alongside a crew of like-minded tradespeople to deliver maintenance onsite.
About the role:
- Reading and interpreting engineering blueprints to determine job specifications, materials required
- Fault finding and operational and preventative maintenance of machines and equipment
- Reconditioning and repairs of mechanicals components
- Measuring and marking out cutting and bending lines and constructing base templates as required
- Operational and preventative maintenance of Hydraulic machinery and equipment
- Setting up metalwork machinery including rollers, drill presses, flame cutters, brakes, and shears.
- Performing quality checks on completed products.
- Completing job reports and company permits as required.
- Writes report documenting the problem and summary of actions taken
- Performs inspections of plant equipment systems to identify and replace worn parts.
- Attending weekly maintenance meetings and toolbox talks
About You:
- Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Fitting) is compulsory
- Strong experience in a similar role will be highly regarded.
- Be punctual and reliable, self-motivated, problem solver & team player.
- Strong interpersonal & communication skills
- Basic computer literacy
- You must have the right to work in Australia (38 hours/week)
- You must pass a drug & alcohol test and be willing to undergo a pre-employment medical
- You have already had a Q Fever vaccination or are willing to participate in the vaccination process
What We offer:
- Pay rates based on experience level plus super
- Full time permanent
- Daily and weekend overtime at penalty payrates available
- Safe and supportive work environment
- Reimbursement of QFever vaccination after 3 months if still employed
- Opportunity for career progression within our global organisation to increase your hourly rate $$$
- On site canteen, staff discount and parking
- Sponsorship assistance
If you, believe you have the skills required for this role please click the ‘Apply Now’ button below and submit a current resume or directly contact us via email ***********@midfield.com.au. Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
