Cann Group Limited is enhancing patients' lives by developing, producing, and supplying innovative cannabis medicines. The Company has built world-class research, cultivation, and GMP manufacturing facilities in Melbourne, and a state-of-the-art large-scale cultivation and GMP manufacturing facility near Mildura, Victoria. Cann Group supplies a range of dried flower and oil products, as well as active pharmaceutical ingredients and extracts, to customers in Australia and around the world. Cann Group also owns Satipharm and its patent-protected capsule technology.Learn more at: www.canngrouplimited.com | www.satipharm.com Plant Engineer Position Summary The Plant Engineer will be responsible for providing plant support, maintenance planning, overseeing mechanical breakdowns, maintenance, repairs, and the commissioning of equipment and utilities in Cann's ODC and TGA-licensed facility in Mildura, Victoria. This role involves collaborating with internal and external resources to deliver engineering projects while ensuring that design, construction, and commissioning activities have minimal impact on-site operations.
In addition, the Plant Engineer plays a crucial role in using a centralised maintenance management system to optimise the utilisation and availability of site buildings, plants, and equipment. This position requires close collaboration with management, maintenance technicians, and department heads to streamline maintenance tasks, control materials, improve productivity, avoid delays, and reduce maintenance costs. This position will also be involved in various projects aimed at enhancing plant efficiency, including energy efficiency initiatives, solar projects, CO2 management, and grow room tuning.
Key Position Responsibilities and Accountabilities Provide ongoing engineering site support, applying engineering skills and experience to address mechanical breakdowns, maintenance, and repairs.Deliver and contribute to projects from concept through design, procurement, construction, commissioning, handover, and close-out.Prepare high-quality technical drawings and reports.Exhibit exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills, both written and oral.Lead defect elimination (DE) initiatives by analysing asset and maintenance data to identify and prioritise improvement opportunities. Use root cause analysis (RCA) methodologies to identify and implement permanent corrective actions for events impacting asset reliability and maintainability.Promote safety from design through to implementation and operation.Responsible for scheduling preventative maintenance activities and coordinating the maintenance management system, providing technical support to team members.Create and update asset information, equipment hierarchies, maintenance plans, and spare parts.Work with Planning, Production, and Maintenance teams to prioritise and schedule planned maintenance activities, ensuring timely completion with minimal production impact.Create and publish reports and key performance indicators (KPI) to communicate the performance of the maintenance program.Manage spare parts inventory, including stock takes.Liaise with and host contractors, maintaining contractor information and ensuring the acquisition of safety packs, licenses, and certificates.Provide ad hoc maintenance support as required and participate in the on-call roster.About You Qualifications / Licences Tertiary degree in mechanical engineering or a related field.Pre-employment Security and Health Screening.Experience 3-5 years experience in a maintenance engineering role within a manufacturing or industrial environment.Proven experience in project management and maintenance planning.Experience in root cause analysis and defect elimination initiatives.Hands-on experience interpreting and preparing technical drawings and reports.Strong understanding of mechanical systems, equipment, and utilities maintenance.Proficiency in using maintenance management systems and software.Ability to read and prepare technical drawings.Knowledge of safety standards and regulations in an industrial setting.Familiarity with energy efficiency projects.Strong analytical skills.Exceptional communication skills.Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks and manage time effectively.Problem-solving skills to address complex maintenance and engineering challenges.Team collaboration skills with the ability to work closely with various departments and external contractors.Proactive approach to safety with a commitment to championing safety through all project phases. An energetic, highly motivated, detail-oriented, flexible individual who is willing to take on particular tasks as the need arises.Company Benefits Competitive salary package.Professional growth and career progression opportunities.Hybrid working arrangement.Employment benefits including birthday leave, wellness leave, novated leasing, exclusive discounts/perks, and more.EAP program that offers a modern approach to support your well-being.If you believe your skills and experience meet the above criteria, and you want to take the next step in your career in a supportive and innovative environment, click apply today.
Cann Group is an equal opportunity employer and appreciates the value inherent in a diverse workforce. At Cann, we are committed to accommodate applicants with disabilities. If you require assistance during the recruitment and selection process, please let our People & Culture team know.
Please note only applications with the right to live and work in Australia will be considered for this position. The successful applicant will be required to undergo a National Police Check.
#J-18808-Ljbffr