AddressWe are seeking a self-motivated, reliable Mechanical Fitter to perform planned and reactive maintenance works including tasks such as routine inspections, function tests, preventative maintenance, general repairs, upgrades and refurbishments in the Canberra region.
What's in it for you:
- On the job training and upskilling
- Above award pay rates and yearly increases
- Work in an essential service industry
- Access to other Downer internal opportunities
Your Daily Activities:
Deliver preventative and responsive maintenance to electrical systems and equipment as prescribed by the contract including but not limited to
- Deliver trade based works as prescribed by the contract;
- Work with maintenance personnel from other trade groups to maintain equipment to agreed schedules, procedures and standards;
- Manage all operational matters within your functional area to ensure a high level of service is provided to the client, ensuring objectives and quality standards are met. Monitor performance as appropriate;
- Represent the business appropriately in all dealings with external and internal contacts
- Provide ideas and support innovation;
- Contribute to condition assessments throughout the course of duties;
- Actively manage and meet response times, deadlines and safety obligations;
About you
- Suitability for Defence security clearance (Australian Citizenship Mandatory);
- Qualified Tradesperson - Cert III in Engineering (Mechanical Fitter);
- Minimum 3-5 years' experience post trade, preferably in a similar environment
- Valid driver's licence with no restrictions;
- Current first aid certificate (preferred);
- Experience in responding to and satisfying customer requests;
- Experience using hand or power equipment related to specific trades;
The successful candidates will possess a strong work ethic, achieve highest level of safety, quality of work and have a genuine passion for excellent customer service.
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Who are we:
Downer Group employs approximately 50,000 people across more than 300 sites, primarily in Australia and New Zealand. Downer designs, builds and sustains assets, infrastructure and facilities and we are the leading provider of integrated services.
Downer Defence is the lead contractor providing Estate Maintenance and Operation Services (EMOS) for the Department of Defence in Queensland and Southern New South Wales. As lead contractor within the region we deliver a suite of services to support Defence capability.
We are an equal opportunity employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. We encourage Female and Indigenous applications to apply.
