[ref. e09457120] Mechanical Technician
voestalpine High Performance Metals in Australia, focuses on technologically demanding product segments and is an Australian market leader for specialty steels, tool steel, alloy steels plus other value-added services such as Additive Manufacturing, Machine Knives, Heat Treatment, Forgings and other special services.
voestalpine is seeking skilled and experienced MECHANICAL TECHNICIANS to join our team of professionals on a full-time and permanent basis. We are looking for trustworthy individuals with integrity who will bring a positive can-do attitude to the position and to the team.
Your duties will include but are not limited to: Maintaining and repairing equipment
Preparing drawings, plans and designs for mechanical engineering work under the direction of Mechanical EngineersConduct root cause analysis, fault-finding and diagnosing efficient solutions to machine breakdowns
Troubleshoot mechanical issues
Installs, removes, inspects and repairs mechanical spare parts like bearings, seals on typical mechanical equipment.
Performs major overhaul of equipment with or without external contractors and vendors.
Disassembles, assembles, observes, repairs, tests, collects data and prepares reports on equipment, as tasks related to maintenance.
Maintaining non-electrical safety, process and utility equipment.
Perform power plant rigging, and lifting equipment necessary for safely handling heavy machinery and materials.
Perform routine maintenance on equipment and machinesTroubleshoot process equipment, automation issues that may arise at the manufacturing line.
Ensuring that products meet compliance regulations.
Carry out work instructions as given by Supervisor, work specifications, equipment operation.
Supports improvement projects.
Fabricates and repair metal products and parts by using machine shop tools and equipment.
Controls downtime by performing routine preventative maintenance requirements, daily equipment inspections, and monitoring machine operational performance.
Perform duties consistent with established safety rules and procedures.
Installing and commissioning new equipment as directed.
Communicating with and supporting engineers
Understand customer change request and provide schedule
Documenting machine safety and maintenance
To be considered for this role, you must have: Trade Qualifications and +5 years proven relevant experience
Proficiency in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining mechanical equipmentStrong knowledge of troubleshooting technique and problem-solving skills
Ability to interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams
Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to maintenance tasks
Physically fit and able to work in various conditions
Ability to work well both independently and in a team environment
Strong communication skills
Self-motivated, organised, punctual and reliable
Must have great work ethics
If you have the skills & experience we need and have a positive attitude, please apply now.
Salary: Between $70,000 and $75,000 per annum + Super