Our client is a global service provider to the mining and cement industries. Due to an internal promotion, we are looking for a Leading Hand Mechanical Fitter for a full time, permanent workshop based position in Newcastle.
The successful candidate will be confident in driving successful outcomes of their team including daily pre-starts and safety interactions, and have a familiarity with fixed plant overhauls.
If you’ve got previous leading hand experience, or a Mechanical background looking for a new challenge, then we want to hear from you!
... What’s involved?
- 60% on the tools give or take
- Overhauls of fixed plant, including but not limited to pumps, screens and valves
- Strip, assess and rebuild projects in a large, workshop team environment
- Use of precision measuring equipment including micrometers
- Manage jobs for the Mechanical Team
- Quality Assurance
- Pre starts and safety interactions
- Data Entry
- Training and Supervising
What we’re looking for:
- Familiarity with fixed plant overhaul projects
- Confident in driving successful outcomes for the team
- Mechanical Trade Qualification
- Forklift ticket
- Previous experience in a similar role highly regarded
- Dogging and First Aid preferred
- Able to follow and learn technical procedures on the job
- Able to pass a pre employment medical
- Great references to support your application
What we can offer you
- Full time, permanent position
- Attractive hourly rates up to $55 / hour
- Overtime available
- Monday - Friday 6 AM - 2:30 PM
- Yearly salary reviews
- Career development and progression opportunities within a global organization.
- ASAP Start
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please apply via the link or call Flynn on 0478 306 303
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.