Facilities Maintainer

FacilitiesMaintainer-Fitter

Banyo, Queensland, Australia FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Facilities Maintainer - Fitter at Facilities Maintainer. Skills: Mechanical maintenance, Facility infrastructure, System maintenance. Execute technical repairs and maintenance. Maintain facility infrastructure equipment”

What You'll Achieve.

High levels of service; Maximize productivity; Maximize equipment reliability

Industry & Context.

Eligibility Requirements

Medically fit to work, Complete all physical tasks, Safely lifting and operating tools, Accessing restricted plant areas, Traversing distances swiftly, Obtain and retain NV1 Department of Defense Security Clearance (Australian), Obtain and retain SSBI (TS/SCI) US Department of Defense clearance, Appropriate medical clearance

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Certificate III in Engineering (Mechanical Fitter and Turner), Driver's License

Nice to Have

Experience with diesel power generation, General mechanical maintenance, Field service mechanical fitter/technician, White Card, Confined Space, Working at Heights, Forklift License, Elevated Work Platform, First Aid

What You'll Do.

Execute technical repairs and maintenance

Maintain facility infrastructure equipment

Ensure timely and efficient maintenance tasks

Maximize productivity and equipment reliability

Day-to-day maintenance of mechanical systems

Manage unscheduled breakdowns

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work as part of a multi-skilled team; Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement; Collaborate with teams

Communication Scope

Excellent communication skills

Full Job Description

Purpose and Scope The Facilities Maintainer - Fitter is a key member of a multi-skilled team responsible for maintaining facility infrastructure and systems at the Joint Defence Facility Pine Gap (JDFPG). This position involves executing technical repairs and maintenance on assigned facility infrastructure equipment, including planning, organization, coordination, scheduling, training, mentoring, and resource management. The Facilities Maintainer - Fitter ensures timely and efficient maintenance tasks, high levels of service, and maximizes productivity and equipment reliability. This role requires involvement in day-to-day maintenance of mechanical, HVAC, ducting, pumps, blowers, power generation, fuel systems, water systems, and various ancillary equipment, managing unscheduled breakdowns and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Qualifications * Essential: Certificate III in Engineering (Mechanical Fitter and Turner). * Desirable: Experience with diesel power generation, general mechanical maintenance, and experience as a field service mechanical fitter/technician. Tickets and Licenses * Essential: Driver's License. * Desirable: White Card, Confined Space, Working at Heights, Forklift License, Elevated Work Platform, First Aid. Experience and Skills * Minimum 4 years post-trade experience is desirable. * Experience in shutdown maintenance and repair highly regarded. * Experience in maintaining fixed and mobile plant in mine sites highly regarded. * Strong understanding of technical terminology and the ability to read and assess technical plans. * Experience with a diverse range of plant and equipment is highly regarded. * Ability to work independently or as part of a team, adhere to safety procedures, and contribute to continuous improvement. * Excellent communication skills and a demonstrated customer focus. * Committed to workplace diversity, equity, and EHS principles. Work Environment and Demands Personnel must be medically fit to work and complete al

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