Site Maintenance and Fire Systems Engineer
Job no: 40001131
Work type: Full Time
Location: Tumut
- Take initiative and make your mark in this key influential role
- Cohesive and supportive team environment
- Be part of an organisation that’s working for a more sustainable world
Are you looking for a tree change? Discover Tumut, a scenic town in the Snowy Mountains region of New South Wales, where adventure and relaxation meet. Whether you enjoy hiking, fishing, snowboarding, or simply exploring beautiful landscapes, it’s easy for this welcoming town to feel like home.
Our world-class pulp and paper mill in Tumut produces high-quality kraft paper for domestic and international markets. As one of the world’s most sustainable kraft paper mills, you’ll work with best-in-class technology, surrounded by a friendly community and an easy commute to work. For the right candidate, we offer relocation support (based on eligibility criteria). Make the Snowy Mountains your new home and join us in creating a better world, together.
Role details
Reporting to the Reliability and Maintenance Services Manager, you will be working on continuous improvement projects, day to day site maintenance on fixed plant, fire systems, site buildings, roads and infrastructure, and for preparing and planning for our annual shut down.
You will also be responsible for conducting audits, and for improving and maintaining fire systems to meet all legislative, building and insurance requirements.
What you'll do
- Prepare the weekly work schedule for the Site Maintenance Team
- Liaise with area managers and operations to ensure access, permits, coordination, and any other work access requirements.
- Implement program for Site hazard identification and safety improvements.
- Manage facilities contractors and service providers (arrange quotes, purchase requisitions, etc).
- Supervision of Major Shut Shutdown (MSD) site set-up and equipment hire.
- After-hours breakdown support and rectification for Site and facilities equipment.
This plant operates on a 24/7-day basis, and you will need to be flexible to work additional hours as required, including being on our call-out roster.
What You Will Bring
- Tertiary qualified in Engineering or Trade background with Maintenance/Engineering experience as a supervisor or Planner
- Solid prior experience within facilities maintenance and fire systems in an industrial environment.
- Tech savvy and proficient in Microsoft Office, CMMS, SAP or any ERP system.
- You have a safety-first mindset and comply with OHS&E policies and procedures at all times.
- You thrive in a fast-paced environment and can demonstrate your mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot complex production issues under pressure.
What you’ll love when you join us:
- Sustainability: Contribute to sustainability initiatives that make a difference.
- Supportive Environment: Be part of a team that values safety, respect, and collaboration.
- Leave: Opportunity to purchase additional leave
- Visy discounts: Take advantage of discounts with RSEA, Avis, Harvey Norman, and other retailers.
About Visy
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.
Ready to make a difference? Apply now and be a key player in shaping our future!
Please contact Nicholas Strang on Nicholas.strang@visy.com for a confidential discussion or apply now.
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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