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SalaryAs a progressive employer of choice, we know that flexible work arrangements, employee benefits and workplace recognition is important to our people, and we strive to deliver a team culture where staff feel valued and accommodated. Now is the time to join this team!
An exciting opportunity exists for a Maintenance Fitter to join our Water and Waste Directorate. This position is available anywhere in the Isaac Region. All of our towns are vibrant, friendly country communities boasting modern and convenient services with plenty to see and do. Families value the region as a great place to raise children in a safe and secure environment; one that the people from all generations flock to. It is this connectivity and community spirit which continues to contribute to the region’s quality of life.
Reporting to the departments Maintenance Planner, the Maintenance Fitter position is responsible for the maintenance/servicing of various plant and equipment in with the operations and maintenance areas of the Water and Waste Directorate at Isaac Regional Council (IRC).
To be successful in this position, you will have:
- Mechanical Fitter/Trade qualification or Trade qualifications relevant to the position.
- Certified qualifications in welding and fabrication (highly regarded).
- Qualified and competent operations of the following: excavation machinery, lifting/crane equipment or forklift (highly regarded).
- Demonstrated experience with Mechanical problem solving.
- Demonstrated experience and knowledge of pneumatics operations, installations, repair and replacement.
- Construction Card.
If you are successful in this position, we will give you:
- Salary $81,632.23 per annum, plus allowances;
- Council housing;
- 9-day fortnight
- Nominally 76 hours per fortnight;
- 5 weeks annual leave @ 17.5% loading;
- Up to 13.5% super in accordance with IRC’s Certified Agreement;
- Discounted Corporate Health Cover through multiple providers with competitive extras and coverage benefits;
- Access to free sessions with Gryphon Psychology in accordance with our Employee Assistance Program;
- Amazing opportunities to further your intended career path by way of succession planning, career development opportunities (e.g., upskilling through education, qualifications, etc.)
- Active Social Club, and much more!
To view a copy of the position description, please copy and paste the below link into your internet browser: https://www.isaac.qld.gov.au/files/assets/public/v/1/your-council/careers-with-council/81015-maintenance-fitter-position-description.pdf
How to Apply:
Please express your interest by submitting a current resume and a cover letter, including:
- Why you believe you could fulfil this role (skills/qualifications/experience)
- Demonstrated familiarity with the role or similar
- Motivation to apply for the position
IRC has the right to commence the recruitment process prior to the closing date.
Only people with the right to work in Australia may apply for this position.
- Salary $81,632.23 per annum, plus allowances;
- Up to 13.5% super;
- Subsidised Council accommodation
