Maintenance Fitter - Afternoon Shift

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:

Based at Laverton, Victoria, the Maintenance Fitter for Afternoon shift will be responsible for OHS&E of employees, contractors and visitors and demonstrating appropriate Safety behaviours and achieving Operational KPI’s and budget targets as set.

The Role:

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, your key outcomes will be to;

• Carry out mechanical repairs to equipment and facilities as directed by Maintenance Supervisor
• Utilise the site Computerised maintenance management system to record work history and enter follow up work requests
• Provide coordination of internal and external resources for mechanical maintenance or capital projects as directed by Supervisor
• Be compliant and participate in safe work process such as stop and thinks, JSEA creation, SWP development, hazard reporting, safety interaction talks, standard maintenance work development, toolbox discussions
• Maintain an excellent standard of housekeeping through the application of 5S practices
• Perform preventative and reactive type mechanical maintenance work on plant and equipment to ensure that it is safe to operate, available for operation when required and meets all regulatory/compliance requirements
• Perform incidental and breakdown mechanical type maintenance work as required
• Utilise the site Asset Management System “IFS” to create fault orders and record work history

• Ensure that all appropriate documentation is completed for the relative activities that are performed

• Actively participate in all lean manufacturing/maintenance activities such as PM development, spare parts management, improvement projects

• Work with site personnel to achieve required quality of production outputs

• Contribute to site compliance through best practice maintenance techniques
• Competitive rates - $47 per hour + 15% shift loading

What you will bring to the team:

• Trade Qualification in Mechanical Fitting/Boiler Maker/Fitter and Turner
• Work experience maintaining comparable plant and equipment within a fast past working environment
• Work experience within a process manufacturing environment team
• Demonstrated skills in the required trade disciplines
• Understanding and working knowledge of process control logic, i.e. PLCs, motor control
• Hydraulic system exposure and efficient fault finding skills
• Rigger Certificate an advantage or willingness to get a Riggers Certificate

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 the problems that make an impact and grow our business. If you think you can help us, you’ll fit right in.

Please contact Chantal Ganesh on **************@visy.com / 0498666*** 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.