Maintenance Mechanical Leadhand
Leading a team of up to ten employees you will be responsible for the day-to-day operational requirements of the maintenance department.
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Fitters, Turners & Machinists
Company: McCain Foods (Aust) Pty Ltd
Location: Devonport & North West
Work type: Full Time
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Phone: +61-8-5017-4243
Fax: +61-8-1864-2447
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Detail information about job Maintenance Mechanical Leadhand. Terms and conditions vacancy
McCain It’s All Good™ is our philosophy. As a food manufacturer, our business is driven by good people, making good food, from good ingredients – and the result is food that makes people feel good. But McCain It's all good ™ is not just about the food we make, it's about how we conduct ourselves in every aspect of our business. From farmer and customer relationships to sustainable agricultural processes – we strive to make every element of our business good. The McCain It's all good ™ philosophy underpins everything we do.
We are currently seeking applications from individuals for the following permanent employment opportunity at our Smithton site:
Maintenance Mechanical Leadhand
Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, our Maintenance Mechanical Leadhand is responsible for providing maintenance support across our production plant and overseeing up to ten tradespeople within the maintenance department on the day-to-day operational duties. The Mechanical Leadhand plays a key role in leading a team to implement preventive/routine maintenance programs to achieve machine and line efficiencies and minimise downtime.
If you possess some or all of the following key attributes, we are keen to hear from you:
- Relevant Australian Trade Qualifications or Trade Recognition - Mechanical/Maintenance Fitter, Fitter/Machinist;
- Experience/and or qualifications in pneumatics and hydraulics;
- Ability to adopt an engaging approach to lead a team;
- Proactive in investigating failures and making recommendations to reduce risk and improve systems/processes;
- Excellent communication skills, ability to interact with individuals at all levels of the business and
- Good computer skills with a working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
A good knowledge of Health and Safety safe work practices, excellent problem solving and communication skills along with a flexible attitude are desirable attributes for the successful candidates.
Further details about the role can be obtained by contacting Brendon Hills, Maintenance Manager - Smithton on (02) 6452 0200.
Applications including a resume, covering letter and proof of identity (e.g. Birth Certificate and Drivers Licence or Passport and Drivers Licence), should be submitted via our website at www.mccain.com by the close of business Thursday 2nd August, 2018.