Long term career opportunity Key mechanical engineering leadership role Convenient city fringe location, based at Parkside About Us We are Viterra, we connect Australian growers with domestic and international consumers through our world-leading, fully integrated agriculture network. Viterra operates a storage and handling network of strategically located sites and port terminals spanning key growing regions in South Australia and western Victoria. We receive growers' grain into our network, store it and move it to international and domestic markets. Our unique culture empowers our employees to think innovatively and develop their careers in an exciting and supportive environment.
About the Role Viterra is seeking an experienced and passionate Senior Mechanical Engineer to fill this pivotal role in our Maintenance and Engineering department. You will work in a team on primarily mechanical projects, from development through to delivery, but also assisting other projects as required. You will also provide mechanical engineering leadership and input to the business as well as supporting Maintenance, Asset Management and other business groups.
Duties Mobilise project teams, customer teams and allocate tasks. Manage and escalate risks and issues to ensure corrective action can be taken. Oversee projects led by direct reports ensuring projects deliver on cost, quality and schedule expectations. Ensure direct reports are delivering on the objectives of their roles and allocated strategic objectives. Support projects undertaken by other teams (e.g. Electrical, Civil/Structural) as directed and required. Develop and maintain the mechanical engineering in-house standards, design and review functions. Lead development and design documentation for nominated capital and maintenance projects. Develop and maintain effective working relationships with other business groups. About You Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering Degree or equivalent (Essential). Unrestricted C class driver's license. Five years relevant experience in a similar mechanical engineering role. Project management skills and experience; training and qualifications preferable. Proficient in the preparation of contracts, specifications of work and project management documentation. Experience with bulk material handling and storage preferable. Experience in engineering design for industrial applications desirable. Familiar with relevant Australian and International Standards, Codes, Acts and Regulations. Thorough knowledge and competency in AutoCAD and Inventor (or other BIM) software. Sound knowledge of and proficiency in technology to support business and delivery of role. Our Benefits Join an established world-leading global agriculture company which has been operating in South Australia for more than 70 years, and benefit from:
Employee assistance program – access to confidential and free support. Corporate health insurance funds, financial services, and computer offers. Novated leasing. Birthday leave. Years of service recognition. Rigorous safety practices. Gender-inclusive paid parental leave. A supportive environment which prioritises respect and teamwork. How to Apply To apply for the position please click on 'Apply' at the bottom of the page or for further information please contact Engineering Manager, James Simmons on 0419 499 149.
Applications close 11:45pm Sunday 10 November 2024. Please note we are not accepting recruitment agency applications at this time.
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