Maintenance Fitter - Wacol QLD

at  Bridgestone Australia

• Friendly team culture
• Ongoing, permanent full-time role
• Enjoy not just a job, but a career with us!
  At Bandag, we manufacture tyre retreads which are then distributed throughout our network. We’re looking for a Maintenance Fitter to join our Engineering and Maintenance department, who will ensure our site performs at its peak each day.
  As a key team member, you’ll keep our business moving by supporting proactive prevention and breakdown processes.
  You will join the day shift team which is 7:00am – 3:30pm Monday to Friday, with the opportunity later to maybe join our afternoon shift team.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• Recognised Trade Qualification in Fitting, Turning and Machining
• Ability to work independently and make decisions during emergency / breakdown situations
• Ability to advise on upgrade work to improve our equipment
• Experience working in a large manufacturing environment is desirable
• Forklift licence desirable
• Strong understanding and commitment to health, safety and environmental practices

• Carry out preventative maintenance tasks and participate in site improvement initiatives
• Identify and fault-find problems or deviations in processes, or with machinery
• Respond to breakdown situations to repair plant equipment as requested by the relevant Manager/Supervisor
• Maintain registers, logs, and systems to track repairs, notifications, and activities