Maintenance Fitter

About Us 

Matrix Composites & Engineering proudly owns Australia’s largest composite manufacturing facility in Henderson, WA, where we specialise in the design, engineering, and manufacture of composite and advanced material technology solutions to industries including Oil & Gas, Mining & Defence. Matrix’s portfolio includes an industrial coatings division (MCT) to extend its service and product offerings with a focus on protective and anti-corrosive coatings.

Matrix’s state of the art facility in Henderson, WA, is a world-class manufacturing plant that services its clientele through offices and agents in key locations around the world.

About the Role

Matrix Composites & Engineering Pty is seeking a qualified Maintenance Fitter. Based at our Henderson facility, this role will be responsible for the overall mechanical plant maintenance of the company as well as following Workplace Health and Safety policies and procedures.

Core duties you will be responsible for include:

• Maintaining and repairing plant and equipment safely and efficiently; 
• Proactively inspecting and conducting corrective and preventative maintenance on plant, process and facilities equipment;
• Maintaining accurate and detailed records of maintenance activities in the CMMS;
• Addressing issues associated with planned and unplanned maintenance tasks;
• Continuously improving plant equipment and systems;
• Assisting with procurement of spare parts and recording spare part movements; 
• Directing and supervising internal work and contractors;
• Supporting and promoting continuous improvement of maintenance operations; and
• Maintaining a high standard of safe working practices and housekeeping

 

What We Offer

Aside from offering competitive remuneration and a great work/life balance, Matrix provides the following employee benefits: 

• Weekly pay and paid overtime
• Flexible Work Options
• Paid Mental Health Days
• Parental Leave (Up to 20 weeks)
• Novated Car Leasing 
• Recognition of Service
• Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
• Corporate Discounted Health Insurance
• Free Secure Parking

About you

We are looking for someone who has a minimum of 5 years experience, in a similar role, with:

• Mechanical fitting trade or similar qualification
• Competency with a Computer Maintenance Management System (CMMS) (preferably Maintenance Connections)
• Experience with hydraulics and pneumatics
• A proven track record of fault-finding and problem-solving
• High resilience and ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
• Strong verbal communication and time management skills  

A high commitment to safety is essential.

Shortlisting for this role will commence immediately and we reserve the right to close the advertisement early.   All new employees are subject to a Pre-Employment Medical and National Police Clearance Check.

Please visit our website www.matrixengineered.com to learn more about the company.

This position is available only to permanent Australian residents, or applicants who hold the relevant Visa with authority to work in Australia. 

Matrix is an equal opportunity employer, committed to attracting and retaining diversity in our workforce. We encourage applications from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community; people with a disability; people from any gender identity and sexual orientation; and people of diverse ages, cultures, and ethnic backgrounds.