Field Machine Technician Cairns

Overview This full-time permanent role predominantly services multiple sites throughout the Cairns/ Innisfail and wider regions. The main objective of the role is to maintain, repair, and retool plant and equipment in accordance with manufacturer recommendations, with a focus on upholding safety and maximizing production at our customer's sites. Responsibilities Other duties for this role include: Setting and prioritising work, ensuring parts are available and labour is fully utilised Monitoring all downtime/uptime to increase the effectiveness of the packaging systems Maintaining a focus on response times and effective, timely closure of issues raised Ensuring all equipment is maintained to OEM run speeds and quality standards Maintaining a liaison with equipment and technical suppliers Planning and implementing the most effective delivery of scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and machine systems services to meet customer needs and regulatory requirements Qualifications Strong trade-qualified skills (fitters or turners, or other relevant trade qualifications working with heavy machinery) A current full driver's licence (as this role involves substantial travel) A positive attitude and robust focus on customer service, with an uncompromising attitude towards health & safety Valuable fitting, fabrication, and troubleshooting skills Ability to effectively perform preventive maintenance tasks The ability to work autonomously, but also enjoy being part of a team Robust attention to detail and communication skills (written and oral) Flexibility, initiative, problem‐solving skills, and a proactive mindset A restricted electrical licence would be viewed favourably but is not required #J-*****-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3re08s