Posted 22 days ago
Description
Located 15km from the Townsville CBD, Sun Metals is one of the world’s most advanced zinc refineries, supplying high-quality products to global markets.
We’re driven to be the safest, most environmentally responsible and most competitive refinery, and as a member of RE100, we’re leading the way in renewable-powered operations.
About Us
Located 15km from the Townsville CBD, Sun Metals is one of the world’s most advanced zinc refineries, supplying high-quality products to global markets.
We’re driven to be the safest, most environmentally responsible and most competitive refinery, and as a member of RE100, we’re leading the way in renewable-powered operations.
About the Role
Join our Mechanical Maintenance team, where you’ll play a key role in maintaining and improving plant reliability across fixed and rotating equipment.
You will:
- Diagnose faults and perform breakdown and preventative maintenance
- Maintain and repair conveyors, fans, blowers and agitators
- Contribute to plant improvements and equipment modifications
- Interpret technical drawings and record work in CMMS (JDE)
- Support continuous improvement (TPM, 5S) and team safety initiatives
About You
- Trade qualified Mechanical Fitter (Cert III Engineering)
- Experience in heavy industry or mineral processing
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic capability
- Able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Safety-focused with a proactive, team-oriented mindset
Desirable:
- Forklift, EWP, Dogging, Rigging, Gantry Crane
- Welding and basic fabrication skills
- CMMS experience (JDE, SAP, Oracle)
- Alignment and tracking experience
- Strong hydraulic fault-finding and repair skills
- Ability to interpret hydraulic schematics and mechanical drawings
Why Join Us
- Work in a technically advanced, high-performing operation
- Be part of a renewable energy and sustainability leader
- Strong team culture with a focus on safety and improvement
- Coastal lifestyle in Townsville
- Relocation support available for the right candidate
If you’re a motivated tradesperson looking to build your career in a progressive operation, .
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