Description:
Apache Investments Australia Pty Ltd are seeking a dedicated Fitter (General) to join our team in the Western Australian Wheatbelt region.
Working closely with our farm managers, this position will play a vital role ensuring routine maintenance and welding repairs are completed on a variety of farm equipment and heavy machinery. This hands-on busy position requires a strong work ethic and adaptability. You will also be required to assist during seeding and harvesting where required.
Responsibilities include:
- Collaborate with farm managers and other team members to prioritise tasks and coordinate repairs as and when required
- Conduct routine maintenance and welding repairs on a variety of farm machinery and equipment as and where required.
- Keep accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs
- Assisting with seeding and harvest as and where required – Header and Truck Driving
Desired Skills and Qualifications:
- Proficiency in welding – 5+ years experience
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
- Experience operating agricultural machinery and implements
- Ability to work on various sites and in outdoor environments
- Effective communication skills to interact with contractors, farm staff, and the management team
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment
- Have good time management skills and be able to prioritise tasks efficiently
Salary:
A competitive annual salary of $80,000 will be offered to the successful candidate.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
Experience:
- Welding: 5 years (Required)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Preferred)
Work Location: In person