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Mechanical Engineer

Job no: 50024763
Work type: Full Time
Location: Sydney - West

  • Be part of an innovative team that values collaboration and growth
  • Contribute to sustainability initiatives that make a difference
  • Take advantage of Career growth opportunities

Visy is powering the circular economy, closing the loop between packaging, remanufacturing and recycling. As Australia’s leading recycled and kraft paper manufacturer, Visy Pulp and Paper is a big part of our business. Our integrated recycling and manufacturing operations means we collect paper and cardboard from households and businesses and turn it into up to 100% recycled paper. We are also home to the world’s most environmentally friendly kraft paper mill in Tumut, providing high-quality kraft paper for domestic and international markets. The paper we produce supplies our board facilities across Australia and New Zealand, where it is remanufactured into cardboard packaging for the food and beverage industry.

Role Details:

Reporting to the Reliability Manager, you will be responsible for planning the maintenance around all aspects relating to electrical, instrumentation, mechanical and production of the paper machines, ensuring the operation of the paper machine is optimized.  Your strong communication skills and ability to work under pressure will suit this fast-paced environment.  In addition, your attitude where no job is too small, passion to learn new skills, and ability to lead by example, will fit right into the team

What you'll do:

  • Manage the CMMS system in line with the preventative maintenance strategy with the assistance of the reliability manager.
  • Analyse data and troubleshoot mechanical problems to develop short to medium term plans and solutions to optimise paper production and ensure minimum cost expenditure
  • Liaise with production and maintenance contractors to plan, schedule and organise maintenance shuts every 6 weeks
  • Supervise, delegate and coordinate responsibilities to Maintenance contractors.
  • Manage the performance of the Maintenance contractors
  • Ensure all appropriate actions are taken to implement and maintain the Occupational Health and Safety and Environmental policy, procedures and legislative requirements.
  • Counsel and conduct disciplinary meetings for all Maintenance contractors in conjunction with Contract Managers

 What You Will Bring: 

  • A diploma / degree / trades qualification required
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar planning position
  • System experience:  CMMS, IFS, MS Projects, MS Office
  • Understanding of paper manufacturing
  • Understanding of OH&S and legislative requirements
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Eagerness to learn and be a part of dynamic team

 What you’ll love when you join us: (Highlight Benefits)

  • Sustainability: Contribute to sustainability initiatives that make a difference.
  • Supportive Environment: Be part of a team that values safety, respect, and collaboration.
  • Career Growth: Opportunities for further training and career advancement within the company

Ready to make a difference? Apply now and be a key player in shaping our future! 

  • You will be required to meet Visy’s employment criteria which will include a criminal history check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol testing)
  • Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.
  • These roles are only open to candidates currently residing in Australia with full working rights.

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Applications close: AUS Eastern Daylight Time


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