Mechanical Fitter/Mill Maintenance Technician

About the business

Woodlands Enterprises is a long-standing Sunshine Coast poultry farming business. Please refer to our website www.woodlandsfeed.com.au for more information on the business.

About the role

Woodlands is seeking a qualified Mechanical Fitter to maintain and repair the production equipment in our Feed Mill based onsite in Beerwah, Sunshine Coast. The successful applicant would be exposed to a wide variety of tasks in our Mill.

Tasks include but not limited to-

  • Conduct breakdown repairs, preventative and scheduled maintenance duties
  • Fault Finding and troubleshooting throughout the Mill
  • Participating in improvement projects that aim to reduce unplanned stoppages
  • General Machining duties
  • In consultation with Mill Production Management and Staff, identify equipment and areas requiring attention aiming for efficient running of mill.

Skills and experience

Candidates should have the following skills and qualifications:

  • Trade Qualification as a Mechanical Fitter
  • Experience in Mill maintenance (highly desirable)
  • Forklift ticket required
  • Working at heights ticket advantageous
  • Confined space ticket required
  • Attention to detail with a high level of problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong work ethic
  • Reliable transport and drivers licence
  • Time management skills
  • Available for immediate start (highly desirable)
  • Local to the area (highly desirable)

Training will be provided to assist the successful candidate in performing this role.

Requirements

If you meet the above criteria please forward your resume (including your details, previous experience, current referees and copies of qualifications) to:  applications@woodlandsfeed.com.au

For bio-security purposes, you cannot have any avian species at home (ie birds, chickens, ducks, etc).  Please send brief resume and copies of any references to the address below.

Only successful applicants will be contacted.