Maintenance Technician
Maintenance Technician
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Job Description
General Maintenance
Harvey Water is an Irrigation Cooperative providing water to our Members (Shareholders) and Customers ranging from local farmers mineral extraction and processing industries hobby farms local authorities and community groups.
We are currently looking for an efficient safety minded Maintenance Technician with the capacity and motivation to grow and learn in the safe operations of the Harvey Water systems. This role provides an opportunity to join an exceptional team working with a variety of machines equipment and with the ideal candidate being capable of working with minimal oversight but willing to follow directions closely. The applicant should be familiar with the safety standards and procedures to perform the tasks in a safe and productive manner.
Job Description
The position will rotate through the various asset based and delivery operation areas of our responsibility. This entails a range of tasks such as:
Maintenance and construction tasks at a high standard to instruction and within safety time and budget parameters
Assist with Polywelding duties (butt EF and extrusion) on HDPE pipe and fittings (Training maybe optional for successful applicant)
Handle and transport materials (e.g. cement) and equipment (e.g. drills and grinders)
Assist with the installation repair or replace various types of operating and measuring devices
Minor concrete works and form work
Lift heavy loads up to 20 kg
Identify utility lines
Setup and cleanup of tasks at job sites
Direct traffic when necessary to ensure safety of pedestrians motorists and work crew (if required training may be offered for the successful applicant)
Backfill trenches and pits when necessary
Provide labour support as needed for specialty crew
Perform general maintenance of construction equipment and vehicles
Other general maintenance activities as directed
Skills and Attributes
This role requires:
A valid drivers licence
High safety and housekeeping standards
General mechanical understanding and problem solving
Able to work autonomously and/or in a team environment
Construction industry experience preferred
Basic understanding of construction/operational principles and procedures
Ability to operate a manual transmission vehicle
Comfort working in environment with extreme weather fluctuations
Excellent communication and time management skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Able to undertake a preemployment medical.
The position is offered on a fulltime basis and will be based in Harvey Western Australia.
Harvey Water offers 14.5 superannuation and access to a bonus program.
If you are confident that you have the knowledge skills and experience to fulfill one of these roles then JOIN OUR TEAM NOW!
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Required Experience:
Junior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
