Gracemere, Rockhampton & Capricorn Coast QLD
Maintenance & Handyperson Services (Trades & Services)
Full time
Regional Livestock Exchanges (RLX) is a leading agriculture organisation with core strengths of Infrastructure Management, stock handling and sales services, our operations are located throughout the eastern seaboard. The roles are located at Central Queensland Livestock Exchange (CQLX) facility, located on Saleyards Road, Gracemere, QLD.
About the Role: Are you a skilled and dedicated maintenance professional that has light fabrication and welding experience with a passion for working in the bustling and dynamic livestock industry? Look no further – we have the perfect opportunity for you!
Position: Maintenance Person Why Join Us? Thriving Environment: Immerse yourself in a vibrant and growing livestock industry that plays a crucial role in sustaining communities.
Diverse Responsibilities: From repairing equipment to ensuring facility infrastructure is in top shape, every day brings new challenges and opportunities.
Collaborative Team: Work alongside a dedicated team of experts who share your commitment to maintaining a safe and efficient environment for livestock.
Innovation: Be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values your ideas and encourages innovative solutions.
Responsibilities: Equipment Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance on plant and equipment to ensure optimal functionality.Facility Repairs: Address and resolve Infrastructure and mechanical issues to maintain a safe and comfortable environment for livestock.Preventive Maintenance: Implement preventive measures to minimise downtime and extend the lifespan of plant and equipment and facility infrastructure.Collaboration: Work closely with the management team to understand their needs and provide timely support.Requirements: Proven experience in plant and equipment maintenance.Light Fabrication and welding experience.Knowledge of plant and equipment such as loaders, tractors, feed mixers.Knowledge of pumps and livestock watering systems.Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.Excellent communication and collaboration skills.Willingness: Willingness to work in a dynamic and sometimes challenging environment.
Perks and Benefits: Opportunities for professional development and training.A supportive and inclusive work culture.If you are passionate about maintenance, possess the necessary skills and experience, and are committed to maintaining high standards of work and operational efficiency, we invite you to apply for the Maintenance Person role at CQLX.
RLX is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage and people of culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.
Your application will include the following questions:
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?How many years' experience do you have as a Maintenance Person?Have you worked in a role which requires a sound understanding of OH&S/WHS?Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?Do you have professional welding experience? #J-18808-Ljbffr