Maintenance Engineers

About the Company At Programmed, we pride ourselves on being one of Australasia's largest employers. We collaborate with leading companies across Australia and New Zealand to provide our employees with exceptional opportunities to work flexibly and in various locations. We are dedicated to fostering a safe and inclusive environment that values diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. About the Role We are currently seeking a Maintenance Engineer to manage the repair, maintenance, and overhaul of agricultural plant and machinery. In this role, you will adhere to our company's Health and Safety policies and work closely with the Crop Supply Manager and Engineering staff to achieve optimal agricultural operations outcomes. It will be essential to maintain documentation of your work and to provide advice and assistance to external contractors as needed to ensure the best results. Your Key Skills As a Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for: - Repairing or coordinating repairs for any breakdowns with qualified contractors. - Ensuring safety for yourself and those working alongside you. - Promptly communicating any variations or unexpected outcomes. - Managing work demands, including working hours and on-call responsibilities. - Completing pre-start checks, periodic maintenance, and coordinating external service provider work. - Understanding the seasonality of the industry, focusing on overhauls in winter while maintaining and repairing during the active season. - Managing your personal workload effectively to accommodate these seasonal responsibilities. Licenses Required for Role To be considered for this position, you must hold the necessary licenses to operate machinery, with a minimum of a full Class 1 license. Trade certificates or qualifications in Engineering and Mechanical repair are desired but not mandatory. Experience for the Role We are looking for candidates who possess: - Knowledge of various types of plant and equipment. - Previous production experience. - Experience in machinery maintenance. - An understanding of Continuous Improvement and Project Management principles. Technical Knowledge Candidates should have a solid foundation in: - Engineering - Hydraulics - Mechanics - Auto Electrical systems Benefits We offer competitive pay ranging from $35 to $45 per hour, along with an additional 8% holiday pay. Our employees also enjoy weekly staff sales, access to an on-site cafeteria with quality food at reasonable prices, and a supportive work culture with a diverse team. Most importantly, we prioritize health and safety, ensuring that all our employees return home safely every day. If this position aligns with your skills and interests, or if you would like to learn more, please feel free to reach out to us at 0800 453 559 ext 8 or click on the APPLY NOW button. Join our team at Programmed and be part of a company that values your contributions. To learn more about working with us, we encourage you to visit our website. We look forward to your application.