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Mechanical Tradesperson (Fitter) 

 

Full time permanent position (Mon-Fri 38 hours per week)Start early and finish early 6.30 am startJoin a company that has a strong workforce and passion for innovation

Where do you want to go?

 

Bayer CropScience Pinkenba is seeking a full-time, permanent Mechanical Tradesperson (Fitter) to join our manufacturing site. Undertaking maintenance and repairs on a wide range of mechanical equipment including production machinery, conveyors, pumps, mills, motors, automated valves, pipes and pneumatic systems.

This position will be Monday – Friday 6:30 AM with an approx. 3:00 PM finish

 

Do something that moves you.
 

Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairsInvestigate and troubleshoot equipment failures and implement improvements to eliminate recurrence and maximise achievable production uptime and equipment availabilityMaintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including equipment maintenance logs, repair histories, and spare parts inventoryCreate, review and follow work instructionsOperate ERP systems for workflowLiaise with stakeholders and providing regular updates on priority ranking, access, fault finding and planned maintenanceCollaborate with the engineering department, external contractors, equipment manufacturers and vendors as requiredComplete all work in a safe manner including completing Lock Out, Tag Out, Take 5, permit to work and near miss reporting

 

Does this sound like you?
 

Required Skills & Experience:

Recognised trades certificate – minimum Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical (Mechanical Fitter) or higherProven experience working in a manufacturing or a chemical machinery environment, with demonstrable experience working with pumps, mills, automated valves and pipesExperience with PLC controlled filling and packaging equipment highly regardedStrong fault-finding ability and a high level of technical aptitudeAbility to read and understand Piping and Instruction/Instrumentation DiagramBasic machining, welding, and fabrication skillsMake a commitment to adhere to all safety standards and proceduresSound computer skills. Knowledge of SAP would be beneficialFull Australian work rightsMust have own transport to Pinkenba as public transport is limited

 

Desirable Skills & Experience

 

Restricted Electrical work licenceHigh risk licence – Forklift, Rigging & Dogging and EWPConfined space and working at heights experience

 

In return, we have a variety of benefits including a market aligned base salary, free onsite parking, salary continuance life insurance, extra employer superannuation contributions, access to wellbeing days (ME days), Peer recognition awards, onsite training, 1 paid volunteering day per year to help the local community and online discounts.

 

Be You @ Bayer

 

We are committed to creating a culture where people can be their best, in an environment that values inclusion, diversity and flexibility. At Bayer everyone belongs, regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity, personality, thinking styles or background. We strongly encourage First Nations people to apply.

If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

 

Be part of something bigger

 

At Bayer we support your career. Ready to join our team? Click Apply. For more information about this role and the innovative suite of benefits on offer, get in contact with our Talent Acquisition Team via jobs.anz@bayer.com

Recruitment agencies please note that this position will be managed via our in-house Talent Acquisition Team. Bayer does not accept any unsolicited resumes.

 

 

 

Location:

Australia : Queensland : Pinkenba  

 

Division:

Crop Science 

 

Reference Code:

838958