Become a Key Player at the Nucrush Group: Leading the Way in Concrete and Quarry Solutions
Position: Maintenance Trades Assistant
Location: Oxenford Quarry, Nucrush Group (Base Location) however this position will be required to travel (in a company vehicle) to each of our Nucon Concrete Plants located as far North as Logan and as far South as Ballina
About Us: At the Nucrush Group, a family-owned business with a solid reputation, we're all about working hard and supporting each other. As an independent supplier of concrete and quarry products, our strength lies in our team. Join us, and you'll be part of a company that values hard work, dedication, and a commitment to quality.
The Role: As a Trades Assistant, you will contribute to the efficient upkeep of our concrete batch plants and Agitator fleet, assisting in maintaining, repairing and ensuring optimal equipment performance. This role offers the chance to be mentored by an experienced tradesperson, gaining hands-on experience in a range of maintenance tasks and learning valuable industry skills.
Tasks & Responsibilities:
- Repair and maintenance, including - changing rollers, bearings, skirts and liners on the plant.
- Agitator Maintenance - chutes, bearings, hose connection and fittings. Removing and installing Agi bowls.
- Ensuring guards are fitted and maintained at all times to Australian Standards.
- Ensure water and air lines are operational and working correctly.
- Ensuring plant and equipment is well maintained and ready for use.
- Reporting hazards / risks, environmental safety concerns and stopping unsafe work.
About You:
- Our ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic and is driven to learn; showing up each day ready to give your best
- You work well within a team, prioritizing safety and attention to detail
- You have a keen interest in mechanical systems and are eager to advance your maintenance skills.
- Welding and / or plumbing experience would be an advantage
- Manual open drivers license
- Forklift High Risk Work License would be an advantage
- Availability: Ability to start early (5:55 AM) and work reasonable overtime, including some Saturdays.
Why Join Us:
This is a rare opportunity to work in a role that will expose you to a wide variety of tasks, predominately within the Concrete plant environment. No two days will be the same and you'll have the opportunity to be mentored by a skilled tradesperson to help you expand your own skillset and knowledge.
- Safety and Quality: Your safety and well-being are our top priorities. We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of safety, environmental care, and quality in everything we do. You'll play a crucial role in keeping our operations safe and efficient through diligent practices and active participation in our team discussions.
- Culture and Community: Nucrush Group isn't just a workplace; it's a community where you'll feel valued and supported. We believe in the power of our team and the individual contributions that make our company successful. Our workshop at Oxenford Quarry is equipped and ready for the valuable work you'll do here, alongside a team that's eager to share knowledge and experience.
Applying: Interested? Take a moment to visit www.nucrush.com.au and discover more about our culture and the impact we have in our community. If you're ready to bring your skills to a company that appreciates the hard work and expertise of its team, apply through Seek with a cover letter that showcases how you can help us keep our operations safe and efficient.