Job Description

Join a proudly Australian, family-owned engineering and fabrication business with a legacy of excellence. The KOTZUR GROUP has been a trusted name for decades, delivering high-quality bulk solid storage and handling systems to the agricultural and mining sectors. With a strong focus on innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction, we continue to grow and lead in our field.

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About the role

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Are you an experienced Maintenance Fitter who enjoys solving complex mechanical problems, improving equipment reliability and supporting others to succeed?

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Kotzur is seeking a skilled Senior Maintenance Fitter to join our Maintenance team at Walla Walla, just 30 minutes from Albury.

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Reporting to the Asset and Maintenance Manager, you will play a key role in maintaining the safe, reliable and efficient operation of our plant, machinery, facilities and infrastructure. This is a hands-on position combining advanced maintenance work with technical guidance and support for the broader maintenance team.

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What you'll be doing

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Complete planned, preventative and breakdown maintenance on plant, machinery, equipment and facilities

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Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and automated system faults

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Inspect, test, dismantle, repair, replace, assemble and adjust mechanical components and systems

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Support installation, commissioning, modification and testing of machinery and equipment

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Assist the Asset and Maintenance Manager with maintenance prioritisation, work coordination and parts identification

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Provide practical guidance and technical support to Maintenance Fitters, apprentices and other team members

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Accurately complete maintenance records, job sheets and maintenance documentation

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Communicate maintenance activities, equipment status and operational impacts with production and other stakeholders

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Identify and elevate risks, recurring faults,



defects and improvement opportunities

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Work in accordance with WHS requirements, isolation procedures, permits, SOPs and maintenance instructions

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Participate in shutdowns, after-hours breakdown response and reasonable overtime when required

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Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance equipment reliability, maintainability and safety.

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What we're looking for

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Trade qualification as a Fitter and Turner, Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade, or equivalent

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Demonstrated maintenance experience within a manufacturing, industrial or similar environment

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Advanced mechanical fault-finding and diagnostic skills

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Experience maintaining and repairing industrial machinery, hydraulic, pneumatic and automated systems

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Strong understanding of preventative and reactive maintenance practices

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Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, manuals and technical documentation

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Experience supporting, coaching or providing technical guidance to other tradespeople

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Strong planning, troubleshooting and problem-solving capability

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At Kotzur, we live by our values - Respect, Fairness, Integrity, Care, Prudence and Innovation. We value people who take ownership, work safely, support their teammates and continuously look for better ways of working.

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We offer:

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Competitive remuneration package

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RDO every four weeks (on average)

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A supportive and collaborative team environment

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Opportunities to develop your technical and leadership capability

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Exposure to a diverse range of manufacturing plant and equipment

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Long-term career opportunities within a growing Australian business

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The prospect to make a meaningful impact on operational reliability and performance

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Ready to make your mark?

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We may begin reviewing applications and conducting interviews before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged.

📌 Senior Maintenance Fitter (Walla Walla)
🏢 Kotzur Silos
📍 Walla Walla