Stevens Bulk Services is the supplier of specialised machinery to the bulk shipping industry. The Australian owned & operated family company was established in 1990 and operates nationwide.

The advertised role is essentially a hands-on role that will be responsible for the servicing of our equipment.

Located in Kwinana Beach WA, this position will provide cleaning and maintenance to machinery used in the unloading of bulk vessels.

Ensuring all machinery, namely grabs, hoppers, tractors, forklifts, generators, service vehicles, EWP’s etc. are cleaned and serviced at all times in accordance with the high company standards.

Inhouse training is available to employees to enable improvement and upgrade skills.

Please note, this role requires a current driver's license and an MSIC card which requires police clearance.

Applicants hourly rate will be determined based on skills, qualifications and experience.

Duties:

Servicing, repairs and cleaning machines at the berth and workshop

Being on call for vessel operations when required, 24/7 to provide support to all vessels using Stevens equipment

Lubricating and cleaning equipment

Carry out repairs when required on all workshop equipment

Break down & preventative maintenance on fixed plant & mobile equipment

Operate forklifts, EWP and overhead cranes

Washing down of machinery between vessels

Servicing between and during shipping operations, refueling, servicing hydraulic systems and diesel engines

Setting up machinery for operations

Liaising with staff and contractors at the port

Load / unload machinery from trucks

Experience with Komatsu & CAT equipment (excavators & skid steers)

Essential qualities for the role include:

WA approved trade certificate (Mechanical or Maintenance Fitter)

Understanding of mechanical & hydraulic drawings an advantage

Welding Experience - (ARC/MIG)

Have a strong work ethic and are self-motivated

Ability to work unsupervised and manage time

Forklift, EWP and HR licences required

Can multitask and enjoy being part of a team

Attention to detail

Flexible to work weekends and out of hours when ships are working

Requires police checks for MSIC card

Qualification / Experience:

Have good oral communication skills

Professional and positive attitude

Ability to demonstrate a level of analytical and problem solving skills

Physically fit and able to do manual work

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