Maintenance Fitter

Job no: 510230
Work type: Full Time
Location: Brisbane - South

At Visy, we love solving problems. And that’s something we do better working together. We’re looking for people who see what’s ahead and run towards it. Visy people are helping us to achieve our vision to become the global leader in sustainable packaging. Because together, we can create a better world.

The opportunity:

Visy Glass is Australia and New Zealand's largest manufacturer of recycled glass bottles and jars consisting of 5 plants across Australia and New Zealand.

We are currently on the lookout for a Mechanical Fitter to join our Visy Glass operation in South Brisbane, with the view to transfer to our new state of the art facility located in Yatala at the end of 2025. This is a permanent full-time, fixed day shift, 35 hrs pw, 9-day fortnight, RDO every 8th Friday!

Reporting to the Inspection and Maintenance Manager, you will be responsible for repairing & maintaining plant and equipment within a 24/7 fast-paced environment.

Key accountabilities will include, but not be limited to:

• Be reactive to breakdowns minimising downtime in the cold end.
• Attend to job changes and the setup of the inspection machine.
• Carry out routine checks and planned maintenance to preserve efficiency of machines.
• Assist in fault finding, troubleshooting and repairs of machinery.
• Maintain stock levels of spare parts to assist in making components for repairs.
• Update and maintain data records on works carried out.
• Uphold and adhere to company policies and procedures in Environmental, Health and Safety.

What you will bring to the team:

• Cert III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade or equivalent, and post trade qualifications would be an advantage.
• Solid experience working within a continuous process manufacturing environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, problem solving and diagnostic ability, and someone that cooperates and works well with others.
• MS Excel & SAP experience desirable.

Benefits:

• Australia and New Zealand’s largest manufacturer of recycled glass bottles and jars.
• Permanent full time, fixed day shift, 35 hrs pw, 9-day fortnight, RDO every 8th Friday!
• Rate of pay: $44.41 ph., all overtime is paid at double time.
• Strong safety culture and well-functioning maintenance team.
• Onsite parking facilities.
• We supply tools, personal protective equipment (PPE), and laundered uniforms.”
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Special offers on health insurance and exclusive discounts for a variety of banking products and services.
• Generous discounts on Swisse Wellness products.

When you join Visy, you’re joining a global leader dedicated to making serious progress in the sustainable packaging, recycling, re-manufacturing, and logistics industries. We love solving problems that make an impact and grow our business. If you think you can help us, you’ll fit right in.

Please contact Selina Portlock on 0499 399 574 for a confidential discussion or apply now.

You will be required to meet Visy’s employment criteria which will include a criminal history
check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol ­testing).

Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that
embraces and values diversity and inclusion.