Maintenance Fitter - Mackay

About our team
What did you have for breakfast today? Whether it’s the flour in your toast or the grain in your cereal, it’s highly likely that GrainCorp helped get it onto your plate!  As we find new ways to connect rural communities with food, animal feed and industrial customers around the world, we are proud to say we’re leading the way in sustainable agriculture.

Our onsite Maintenance Teams embrace an inclusive and positive mindset, empowering people at all levels to contribute to our ongoing continuous improvement efforts.

About the role
GrainCorp is seeking a permanent, trade qualified Mechanical Fitter to join our team based in Mackay, QLD, with travel to surrounding sites if required. This is a hands on role suited to a safety focused mechanical professional who enjoys variety, problem solving and working across both fixed and mobile plant and equipment. This position also requires participation in an on-call roster from time to time to support operational requirements.

Specifically, you’ll be responsible for preventative and corrective maintenance tasks including:

•    Fault finding and repairs to mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems,
•    Attending to equipment failure or breakdowns as they may occur,
•    Preparing and submitting maintenance reports as requested,
•    Record keeping using our SAP Maintenance platform for compliance.

  
About your experience
Our ideal candidate has a relevant trade certificate in mechanical, fitting and turning, boiler maker or similar. You will have proven fault-finding capabilities and be proactive and safety focused. Computer literate, self-motivated and reliable, you’ll have solid time management abilities and a high standard of communication. The role requires the ability to work at heights and in confined spaces; relevant certifications are highly desirable. 

What we offer:

• Ongoing training and safety programs


• Paid Parental leave and birthday leave


• We’re also a Family Inclusive Workplace accredited employer, committed to supporting you both on and off the job

Ready to apply? / How do you apply?
The next steps are easy!  Simply submit your application and one of our team will reach out for a chat to discuss your background in more detail. We are looking forward to speaking to you! 

In addition to providing proof of working rights and suitable professional referees, progressed candidates will be required to undertake a pre-employment medical