Description:
Fuse Recruitment are currently sourcing for experienced Maintenance Assistant / Handyman to join a Steel Manufacturing facility in Erskine Park!The Company
A National leader in their field. Specialising in Steel material distribution both locally and interstate.
For you:
- Day shift working 7am – 3pm
- Monday to Friday role!
- $70k + Super!
- Free onsite parking!
- Erskine Park Location!
The Role: Maintenance Assistant / Handyman
In this role you will work a mixture of Maintenance assistant, handyman, production and despatch duties. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on practical, on-the-groundwork, handling quick fixes, performing basic mechanical and electrical troubleshooting, and ensuring smooth operations.
(All Maintenance Fitting and electrical work is performed by 3rd parties and you will be responsible for identifying 3rd party needs to complete technical repairs onsite)
General Handyman and Maintenance assistant duties:
- Perform quick fixes on slitting and shearing machines to minimize downtime.
- Carry out basic troubleshooting of mechanical and electrical issues.
- Conduct Basic welding and painting for minor repairs and modifications.
- Assist in the maintenance of forklifts, cranes, and material handling equipment when necessary.
- Ensure preventive maintenance tasks are carried out according to schedule.
- Work with external maintenance service providers to oversee cyclic maintenance of key machinery.
- Monitor machine performance and report potential failures before they escalate.
- Perform general site maintenance tasks as needed to ensure a safe and efficient work environment.
- Follow lockout/tagout (LOTO) and other safety procedures during repairs
- Maintain good housekeeping standards across the facility, including organizing tools in maintenance workshop.
- Taking the full ownership of maintenance workshop, spares parts and tools.
- Assist in maintaining factory infrastructure, including minor repairs to flooring, lighting, and safety barriers operating drills, saws and angle grinders as required.
Production duties:
- Machine Operation
- Both computerised and manual
- Loading steel product into the machinery for processing / roll forming
- Setting size and length for cutting to customer requirements
- Manually adjusting machinery, weights and rotating machine loading equipment
- End of line duties such as palletising and strapping of final products
- Manual lifting of products up to 15 kgs
- General manufacturing machine cleaning duties
- General housekeeping duties
Despatch Duties:
- Counter Balance Forklift Operation
- Loading and unloading trucks
- Moving palletised goods from production lines to despatch
The Candidate:
Coming from the Steel manufacturing industry is advantageous. To be successful in obtaining this role you will have the following:
- 2+ years site Maintenance assistance experience
- Steel machine operating experience
- Experience operating roll forming and steel cutting machinery
- Counter Balance forklift operating experience
- Welding experience (does not need to have trade qualifications)
- Pallet jack operating experience
- Pallet wrapping and strapping experience
- Have a mechanical aptitude and understanding of machine trouble shooting
- Ability to work autonomously as well as in a team
- Excellent WHS Knowledge
- Previous experience in a fast-paced environment
Advantageous:
- Having and MR / HR truck license
This role has an immediate start available!
If this position sounds like you then hit APPLY now, alternatively email Mike Hadley on mhadley@fuserecruitment.com with your resume.
At Fuse, we specialise in recruitment for the manufacturing industry and actively source a variety of roles for a broad range of manufacturers. If you are looking for a new opportunity, we’d love to hear from you!
24 Mar 2025;
from:
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