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SalaryAt The Midfield Group we are committed to the growth and sustainability of our suppliers, our company, customers, and the communities in which we operate as to supply quality Australian products throughout the world.
The Midfield Group is privately owned and operates a true 'Paddock to Plate' experience as we own farms, factories, and distribution as to ensure we retain control of the key elements of the process of getting livestock from paddock to plate.
We have a current vacancy for a highly skilled and safety focused Mechanical Engineering Technician to join our team located in Warrnambool, Victoria. In this role, you will be required to work alongside a crew of like-minded tradespeople to deliver maintenance onsite.
About the role:
- Safely, effectively and accurately perform all tasks to the clients and Midfield scope of work and defined quality standards
- Work is planned, executed, and delivered to schedule in a safe manor
- Assist with costing, quoting and tendering process when requested
- Day to day delivery of high-quality support to the client
- Assist in the management, and training of apprentices and other employees as required.
- Reading and interpreting engineering blueprints
- selecting tools and equipment
- assembling and installing new and modified mechanical assemblies, components, machine tools and controls, and hydraulic power systems
- estimating material costs and quantities, and machine requirements
- performing and directing field and laboratory tests
- collecting and analysing data, carrying out complex computations and preparing diagrams
- organising and supervising inspection and maintenance of machines and plant
- ensuring that designs and finished work are within specifications, regulations and contract provisions
- Timely and courteous response to internal and external client calls for assistance.
- Ensure housekeeping standards are maintained
- Performing quality checks on completed projects
- Conforming with state and company safety regulations
- Completing job reports and company permits as required
- Chooses materials based on budget, location, and intended uses of building
- Documents problems and summary of actions taken
- Performs inspections of plant equipment systems to identify and replace worn parts
- Fitting & Machining trade or equivalent qualifications. (essential)
- Certificate III in Engineering
- Current Australian Driver's License
- Minimum of 2 years' experience in workshop and site based maintenance.
- Time Management
- Team Focused
- Strong Planning and Problem solving skills
- Communication skills
- Strong OHS focus
- Pay rates based on experience level plus super Base Salary of $75,000 - $84,999 + overtime
- Full time permanent
- Safe and supportive work environment
- Opportunity for career progression within our global organisation
- On site canteen and staff discount
