About this role
Job Purpose
DP World is one of the world’s leading supply chain solutions providers, operating over 60 ports globally. At our Port Botany Terminal, we play a critical role in supporting Australia’s trade and logistics network.
We are seeking a motivated Mechanical Fitter with experience in Heavy Industrial Equipment. Reporting to the Maintenance Shift Supervisor, this role will join the Engineering Team at our Port Botany Terminal in Sydney. As a Mechanical Fitter you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing heavy equipment and machinery to an engineering standard for safe and reliable operations. This role is under the General Maintenance Roster (DP World Sydney Enterprise Agreement 2024).
Key Accountabilities
Perform mechanical repairs, maintenance and refurbishments on terminal assets, focusing on planned maintenance, equipment availability, and reliability improvements.
Conduct maintenance and repair work on Quay Cranes, Rubber-Tired Gantry (RTG) Cranes, and other critical mechanical equipment.
Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment failures, implementing effective solutions to restore functionality.
Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns, ensuring timely resolutions to minimise operational disruptions.
Utilise the Computerised Maintenance Management System (Maximo) for work tracking.
Ensure all work meets engineering quality standards and adheres to operating procedures.
Work both independently and as part of a team, contributing positively to the maintenance engineering team, ensuring assets are maintained in a safe and reliable condition.
Strictly adhere to Occupational Health, Safety, and Environmental (OHS&E) policies and procedures at all times.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience
Australian recognised Post Trade Qualification (Essential)
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the heavy, manufacturing, mining or oil and gas industries
Proven experience with heavy industrial equipment, including Quay Cranes and Rubber Tired Gantry (RTG) Cranes (Desirable)
High level of competency in industrial hydraulics and modern diesel engines (Desirable)
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal, to interact effectively within a team environment
Flexibility to work shifts and extended hours if required
Working at Heights Certification and the ability to work safely at heights
EWP, Forklift, and a current NSW Driver’s License (Essential)
About DP World
DP World is reshaping the future of global trade to improve lives everywhere. Operating across six continents with a team of over 125,000 employees, we combine global infrastructure and local expertise to deliver seamless supply chain solutions. From Ports and Terminals to Marine Services, Logistics and Technology, we leverage innovation to create better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer’s door.
In Asia Pacific, DP World employs over 15,000 people across 22 geographies. We operate 17 ports and terminals, complemented by a comprehensive suite of end-to-end supply chain solutions - to connect the region to the rest of the world.
Information for internal applicants:
Before applying for an internal vacancy, please inform your Line Manager and obtain their approval.
WE MAKE TRADE FLOW
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Other facts
About DP World
Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally.
With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 119,000 employees from 164 nationalities, spanning 83 countries on six continents and 560+ business units, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that’s fit for the future.
We’re rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses -- Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology – and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades.
What's more, we're reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we’re at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer’s door.
WE MAKE TRADE FLOW
TO CHANGE WHAT'S POSSIBLE FOR EVERYONE
What you'll do
- The Mechanical Fitter will be responsible for maintaining and repairing heavy equipment and machinery to ensure safe and reliable operations. This includes performing mechanical repairs, conducting maintenance on critical equipment, and responding to equipment breakdowns.
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