• Barwon Asset Solutions.
• Subsidiary of Barwon Water.
• 100% locally-based company.
• Offers smart maintenance and project solutions.
• Over 30 years of experience delivering quality, multi-disciplined end-to-end project and maintenance works across the region.
• Positions are based at Breakwater (depot) with onsite work mostly situated in Geelong & the Surf Coast.
• Quality work environment and equipment.

Main tasks:

• Responsible for the fitting / maintenance of a wide variety of equipment and pipelines, pumping stations, sewer and water treatment plants, pipelines, water fleet and plant.
• Assigned activities will be performed both in the workshop and in field-based environments.
• Carry out Maintenance fitter duties including the use of: welding (MIG, TIG, Stick), cutting (friction, Oxy & Acetylene, and profile cutting), grinding, heat treatment and stress relieving of steels.
• Responsible for the general Maintenance/installations/project work of assets and components.
• Carry out unplanned (breakdown) maintenance on failed, faulty or damaged assets to achieve best practice.
• Work cooperatively with other teams within the business and the external Customers of BAS..
• Assist Senior/Supervisor with job planning and scheduling activities including the allocation of work to other tradespeople including contractors.
• A willingness to participate in a roster system and complete overtime to respond to out of hours' operational events.

Successful candidates will have the following:

• Qualification as a Fitter.
• Detailed experience in machining, testing, repair and maintenance of infrastructure.
• Competent in the use of computers.
• Demonstrated experience of current and emerging technologies related to field maintenance services is desirable.
• An understanding of environmental issues facing the company and the community.
• An understanding of industrial relations issues and a commitment to EEO and OH&S practices.
• HR Truck Licence.
• Dogman Ticket.
• Confined Spaces Tickets.
• Working at Heights.
• First Aid.

Benefits include:

• Government organisation (here is your chance - stability)
• Weekly pay cycle.
• Great hourly payrate of $56+ (pending experience)
• Ongoing work with full time hours plus potential overtime opportunity.
• 9 day fortnight.
• Long-term opportunity for the right candidate.
• Being treated as a valued employee not just a staff member.
• Regular contact and feedback throughout your assignment.

We look forward to receiving your application.  Any questions or would like further information please contact Simon on 5221 3880 or email sheffernan@directrecruitment.com.au    
  
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