AddressFurphy Galvanizing was established in 1984 and provides hot dip galvanizing services throughout Victoria and Southern NSW.
Find out more about Furphy Galvanzing here: www.furphygalvanizing.com.au
Furphy Galvanizing is a member of the J. Furphy & Sons group - a 5th generation, family owned manufacturing business, based in Shepparton, Victoria. The J. Furphy & Sons group is made up of two other galvanizing plants (Albury & Geelong) as well as a large steel fabrication division in Shepparton, specialising in stainless steel tanks and vessels.
Find out more about J. Furphy & Sons here: www.furphys.com.au
Workplace values:
All Furphy Galvanizing staff are expected to perform their duties in accordance with Furphy Galvanizing’s workplace values, which are:
- Our People Matter – We work safely and value everybody’s wellbeing
- Good, Better, Best – We help each other to continuously improve everything that we do
- Part of a Community – We invest in our communities to make them a better place to live
- We Create Value – We take pride in creating value to our customers by making quality products and delivering great service
- Honesty & Integrity – We trust one another to do the right thing
Furphy Galvanizing has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Team Member to join our team. The Maintenance Team Memberis responsible for assisting with the day to day maintenance of our Hot Dip Galvanizing Plant in Shepparton, taking direction from and reporting directly to the Production & Maintenance Manager.
The successful candidate will have skills which include but not limited to:
- Ability to observe and abide by company values and policies as well as procedures.
- Ability to work independently and as part of the team.
- EWPA License/Forklift. (Essential).
- Competent welding skills (Mig/Arc).
- Use of oxy / acetylene knowledge.
- Chemical handling / use of pumps.
- General labouring skills.
- Positive Attitude and willingness to learn.
- Dedicated to conducting a high level of customer service and safety compliance.
- Experience and competency using a variety of hand & power tools is essential.
- Electrical knowledge/ wiring, highly desirable but not essential.
- Mechanically minded with experience in maintenance and be able to troubleshoot equipment.
- Must be able to multitask and work in a production environment.
- Basic computer skills.
- Demonstrate skills in resolving issues quickly and efficiently.
The Maintenance Team Member will be responsible for but not limited to the following tasks:
- Report to and take direction from the Production & Maintenance Manager.
- Operate oxy torches or welding equipment to cut, join & repair metal parts, as well as fabricate according to engineered drawings.
- Repair, replace and reassemble defective equipment using hand & power tools.
- Diagnose crane/hoist issues and (repair if competent), report them quickly and efficiently to reduce downtime.
- Diagnose mechanical and electrical problems and determine how to rectify the issue.
- Perform routine preventative maintenance on plant equipment/ machinery and buildings.
- Will be on call and required to come in if any equipment breaks down during other shifts.
- Assisting in areas of production if current maintenance tasks are fulfilled.
- Some weekend work is a requirement of the position.
- Must be able to follow instruction in regards to repairing, fabricating or maintaining without assistance.
Applications open to Australian Residents only.
If you wish to apply please send your Resume to ***********@furphys.com.au
