Maintenance Assistant

Reports To: Mechanical Maintenance Foreman

Purpose of the Role

The Maintenance Assistant is responsible for supporting mechanical maintenance activities within the plant to help minimise downtime, improve equipment reliability and extend the operating life of machinery and equipment.

The role provides hands-on support to artisans, assists with breakdown repairs and planned maintenance activities, and plays a key role in maintaining and executing lubrication requirements across the plant.

This position is suited to a practical, reliable and proactive individual with maintenance experience in a heavy engineering or continuous manufacturing environment. The successful candidate must be willing to work according to maintenance plans, follow instructions accurately, maintain high housekeeping and safety standards, and support World Class Manufacturing maintenance practices.

Key Responsibilities