Mainteck Services is an Illawarra based Company that specialises in the provision of a broad range of engineering services to heavy process industries. We are seeking to recruit an experienced Engineer to join our Slab Caster Workshop Team.
Based on-site at the Port Kembla Steelworks and reporting to the Workshop Manager, you will co-ordinate all engineering activities associated with the service and maintenance of heavy manufacturing plant. You will become the technical reference for maintenance and repair of Slab casting equipment and identify equipment improvement opportunities that will extend the operating efficiencies of the plant.
Key aspects of the role include:
- Develop and maintain solid technical knowledge of Slab Caster equipment and associated maintenance practices.
- Engineering design and development for plant equipment improvements,
- Planning and co-ordination of engineering projects,
- Equipment & process trouble-shooting
- Performance and cost management reporting.
- Support of workshop systems, including data entry, reporting tools, and first-call assistance for IT-related issues.
- Provide operational support to workshop operations through incident investigations; training coordination; environmental responsibilities; and return to work obligations.
- Considerable interaction and liaison with internal and client representatives is required to ensure contract objectives are achieved and confirm that all Quality and Safety Systems are adhered to in accordance with Company Policies and Procedures.
The successful applicant will possess:
- A tertiary Mechanical Engineering qualification
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar role within a heavy manufacturing environment and or industry.
- A sound mechanical knowledge of drives, hydraulics, lubrication and auxiliary equipment.
- Strong understanding of mechanical maintenance, reliability, and continuous improvement in a workshop or industrial environment.
- Well-developed leadership skills with the ability to influence safe and productive work practices.
- Experience in quality systems audits, or compliance-driven environments will be highly regarded.
- This position will ideally suit a self-directed, team orientated and resourceful individual who can demonstrate a commitment to achieving results and has well developed interpersonal skills.
An excellent remuneration package, including generous Superannuation and benefits will be negotiated in accordance with qualifications and experience.