Lead daily workshop operations while working hands-on with a small team conducting maintenance, fault-finding and mentoring. Drive continuous improvements with your knowledge and experience while enjoying a 9-day fortnight with every second Monday off.

Maintenance Leading Hand

Veeco Pallets | Victoria

About the Role

Lead daily workshop operations while working hands-on with a small team conducting maintenance, fault-finding and mentoring. Drive continuous improvements with your knowledge and experience while enjoying a 9-day fortnight with every second Monday off.

Why Join Veeco Pallets?
Permanent full time
Current rate of $47.23/hr, increasing to $51.01/hr under new EBA, plus $120/week Leading Hand Allowance
Monday–Friday, 5:00am–2:00pm with every second Monday off
60% management and 40% hands-on maintenance
Prospect for progress into a senior leadership role

Key Responsibilities
Lead,



coordinate and mentor a team of 3 to 8 people.
Allocate resources, organise maintenance, lead by example and support production
Perform fault finding, troubleshooting and repairs on equipment, including basic PLC-related faults
Manage spare parts stock levels and ordering replacements
Coordinate with external technicians and contractors

About You
Trade qualification: Cert III in Mechanical / Electrical or better
Previous experience in a supervisory or Leading Hand role
Solid fault-finding and organisational skills
Experience with injection moulding machines or plastics manufacturing

Advantage:
Lean and/or six sigma experience
Knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic or PLC systems
Skills in welding and fabrication

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