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Due to continued growth across our business, we now have a great opportunity available for an experienced Plant Fitter to join our team in Cairns.Your primary responsibility in this role will be to manage and carry out repairs and maintenance of our Portsmith Asphalt Plant. This role will require you to be available to work varied shifts, including nights and weekends and be available to travel to various Asphalt plants across the Northern QLD region to support operational requirements.Your day will involveWorking independently, consulting with Asset and Production teams on prioritization of tasksEnsure that the manufacturing plant complies with relevant safety standardsEnsure equipment is maintained to the highest possible standard for operational purposes and to allow the business to meet objectivesComplete programmed maintenance tasksEnsure all relevant permits and safety paperwork is in place before commencement of tasksContractor & labour supervision onsiteComplete daily plant inspectionsMonitoring plant equipment for any defectsAvailable to participate in plant shutdown programsWhat are we looking for?Previous maintenance fitter experience in a fixed plant environmentStrong welding and fabrication skills and knowledgeExperience replacing motors, gear boxes and bearingsAbility to work with minimal supervisionStrong commitment to all areas of safetyStrong written and verbal communications skillsEnjoy developing and maintaining strong working relationshipsAvailable to work across day and night shifts as requiredWhat''s on Offer?Opportunity to work for an organisation dedicated to health, safety and the environmentOngoing mentoring and guidance from reputable industry leadersGenuine career development opportunities within Boral AustraliaAccess to an online learning & development platform that provides access to resources for your personal and professional growthAccess to a variety of support networks including the Boral Employee Assistance ProgramAbout Boral AsphaltBoral Asphalt supplies high quality surfacing solutions for a wide range of Australian road and construction projects - from local streets to highly complex infrastructure including freeways, highways and airport runways. The Boral Asphalt business includes asphalt manufacturing sites, ''spray seal'' depots, and an asphalt contracting service.Our people provide solutions to help customers and stakeholders build a sustainable future in a changing world. Our values are what matters to us and guide our behaviours: Safety, Teamwork, Ambition, Accountability and Respect.We''re proud of our legacy as a great Australian business and have a strong foundation to improve and continue fulfilling our purpose and what we do best - building something great.Boral values and is committed to creating a diverse working environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All suitable applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability or age. #J-18808-Ljbffr