Maintenance / Mechanical Fitter - Chemical (Brooklyn & Laverton positions)

OUR COMPANY

Established in 1970, Omega Chemicals is a 100% Australian-owned and operated company and has the largest manufacturing capacity to produce Alum and Aluminium Chlorohyrate in Australia.

Omega Chemicals continues to grow year on year in the Australian market and is one of the most significant suppliers to the Water and Wastewater Treatment Industries.

With several sites throughout the Eastern Coast of Australia, Omega Chemicals prides itself on a rich history of chemical manufacturing and a proud legacy of consistent employee retention. Hence, this position would suit someone looking for longevity in a role that provides stability and security of employment.

We do have multiple positions available across our Brooklyn plant and Laverton plant.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Maintenance / Mechanical Fitter plays a vital role in the operations and maintenance of our chemical manufacturing plant. The role is responsible to maintain the operations of the packaging lines to ensure maximum production rates and minimal downtime. The position requires a motivated and detail-oriented individual who can work within a collaborative team environment to ensure smooth and efficient operational processes and procedures while adhering to stringent quality and safety standards as part of the daily routine.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform any other maintenance work around the plant as directed by your Manager.


• Establish and carry out preventative maintenance programmes.


• Installation and fabrication of equipment on new plant when required.


• Miscellaneous maintenance duties as required by your Manager.


• Any reasonable work within your capabilities and skills as directed by your Manager/Supervisor.


• Provide training to others to transfer skills, and knowledge.

IDEALLY, YOU WILL BRING.

• The physical agility and fitness to effectively carry out tasks.


• Previous experience in a chemical plant or manufacturing environment (preferred but not essential).


• Strong commitment to safety and environmental stewardship.


• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.


• Effective communication and teamwork skills.


• Full working rights to work in Australia.


• Forlift and HC truck Licence (preferred by not essential).

BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH US

• Omega Chemicals is an Employer of Choice

Employees are rewarded with excellent work/life balance and competitive remuneration.

• Long-term career for security of employment

Omega Chemicals values our employees, and we take pride that a third of our team has a work history with the company spanning from 10 to 25 years. Additionally, nearly half of our team members have dedicated more than 5 years of their employment here!

Apply Now! if you want to experience the benefits of being part of a well-established company that provides job satisfaction and long-term job security.