Mechanical Tradesperson

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Work type: Full-time
Location: Perth

About Us

Seven West Media (SWM) is the leading listed national multi-platform media business based in Australia. We comprise of Channel Seven; The West Australian, The Sunday Times and associated Perth metro and WA regional newspapers. Seven West Media is inclusive of Herdsman Print Centre, Newspaper House, Seven Studio’s and all our regional sites.

This is an exclusive opportunity to work locally in our iconic, modern, and automated print media factory in Osborne Park. Our facilities are at the forefront of modern innovation and working as part of this team will give you exposure to all these facilities. We help deliver products that our consumers know and love.

 

About the Role

We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic person to join our Engineering Services Team as a Mechanical Tradesperson. We provide day to day coverage of the production facility equipment and building ensuring all breakdown and preventative maintenance is executed in a timely manner. As part of your role, you will work with the wider maintenance team to keep the machines at our Seven West Media facility running at 100 percent.

Embrace the dynamic rhythm of a 12-hour rotating 3 shift schedule, spanning every day of the week. Occasionally, you’ll find yourself working 4 shifts per week, each lasting 9.5 hours.

 

The Responsibilities of the role include:

  • Maintain and repair production equipment to meet tight schedule deadlines
  • Use the MEX CMMS system to report, update and feedback work undertaken ensuring accurate and relevant reports are completed
  • Order parts both internally and externally using the current Arm/Epicor software
  • Liaise with suppliers when ordering parts if required
  • When working unsupervised check for any work requests from other departments using MEX to plan and resource all breakdown and repair activities within the Herdsman print centre
  • Participate in “handovers” at the start and completion of shifts to ensure accurate details are passed on regarding any maintenance tasks
  • Carry an internal mobile phone and be the first point of contact for any breakdown and repair calls from the Reliability Coordinator
  • Develop and maintain a clean, tidy and safe work environment at all times complying to Occupational Health and Safety regulations

 

The Requirements of the role include:

  • Flexibility to work on a rotating roster inclusive of 3-4 shifts per week where weekend work and shift coverage will be required
  • Certificate 3/4 Mechanical Trade Qualification
  • Previous experience within a manufacturing and printing environment is desirable
  • An ability to adapt to a changing environment in the production process
  • Demonstrated experience sourcing parts externally is desirable
  • A demonstrated ability to collaborate and passion to work with multiple disciplines
  • A strong business, customer and technical problem-solving mindset with the ability to apply structured thinking and simplification of complex problems

 

Our Perks:

  • Working in comfort in our well-maintained and air-conditioned print factory
  • A remuneration package with attractive shift loading, penalties and possible over time
  • 6 weeks of annual leave per year with a 20% annual leave loading
  • Osborne Park location with a free onsite gym and free onsite parking
  • Discounted HBF health insurance
  • Salary sacrifice packaging
  • Work Perks program offering a range of discounts on some of the most popular brands

 

Apply now!

Join us at Seven West Media and be a part of our success story. To apply simply click the ‘Apply Now’ button and follow the prompts to submit your resume thoroughly detailing your experience. Please note, only applicants who have current and valid Australian work rights can apply.

 

Apply now and join us behind the scenes at one of Australia’s most prominent media companies to let your talents shine.

SWM is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.

SWM does not accept any unsolicited agency resumes and will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

For more information visit www.sevenwestmedia.com.au

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Seven West Media is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Recruitment Agencies: Seven West Media does not accept any unsolicited agency resumes. Seven West Media is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.