Quarry Fixed Plant Maintainer (Boilermaker WelderFitter)

About US​

At Hazell Bros, our core focus is on employee well-being, community engagement and delivering exceptional results.​

Our people are committed to making a positive impact both within the company and in the broader community. Our success is a direct result of the dedication and hard work of our people.​

Here, you’re not just an employee, you’re part of a family. We have a strong focus on teamwork, recognition, and continuous development, we walk the walk and talk the talk. Join us to be part of a company where your career is a journey and your success is our success, that’s not just a promise but a reality.

About THE ROLE

Reporting directly to the Quarry Manager, the Quarry Fixed Plant Maintainer will take ownership of all maintenance activities.  Driving a proactive, planned‑maintenance approach, this role is a mix of hands on and proactive analytical planning, providing skilled expertise and act as a key point of contact between operations, internal support teams, and external suppliers and contractors. This position presents excellent prospects for professional development, particularly for individuals eager to advance within our quarrying division or explore opportunities throughout our dynamic and multifaceted organisation. By joining our team, you’ll have access to pathways that foster both personal and career growth, enabling you to expand your skills and take on new challenges across various areas of our business.

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Lead, coordinate, and participate in planned and breakdown maintenance of fixed plant, crushing, screening, and conveying equipment
• Supervise and support maintenance personnel, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to required standards
• Plan and prioritise shutdown maintenance activities to minimise downtime and support production targets
• Act as the primary liaison between operations, internal support functions, and external suppliers and contractors, ensuring clear communication on scope, timelines, costs, and site requirements
• Assist with sourcing parts and services by providing accurate information for quotes, including labour, materials, and resource requirements
• Manage monthly stocktakes and oversee inventory control of maintenance spares and consumables
• Proactively identify opportunities to improve plant reliability, reduce unplanned outages, and streamline maintenance processes
• Ensure compliance with safety systems and work practices that eliminate injuries, rework, plant damage, lost time, material waste, and unnecessary operational costs

About YOU

• Commitment to our Safety 1st Always Works culture​
• Relevant Trade qualification - Certificate III ​
• Fitting and/or Welding experience (essential)
• Current Drivers Licence (manual preferred) - Heavy Vehicle Licence (desirable)​
• Ability to diagnose faults and implement practical solutions
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while also effectively collaborating within a team​
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively coordinate between operations, internal support teams, and external suppliers and contractors

 

What we offer YOU

There is nothing more important at Hazell Bros than having our workforce return home in a fit and healthy state at the end of every working day. "Safety 1st Always Works" is more than a slogan, it is the cornerstone of our safety culture.​

​We also know caring for our employees' mental health is just as important as their physical health. Our Employee Assistance and Health and Wellbeing Programs ensure all aspects of our employees’ well-being are cared for.​

• ​We recognise that every family has its own challenges to deal with, we provide support and flexibility to all employees, particularly in times of need so they can in turn support their families in all aspects of their lives and have a sustainable work-life balance
• ​We offer structured on-the-job training and customised career pathways
• Our Reward and Recognition program celebrates individual and team achievements
• We have partnered with Australia’s largest employee benefits provider, resulting in discounts across a wide range of providers
• We believe in sharing our success and rewarding performance through various recognition programs

 

Want to know more?

If you have any questions, email us at [email protected]. Please note that applications sent to this email address will not be considered.

Not from Tasmania? Looking for a sea change? Hazell Bros will help you relocate to our beautiful island home if you are the successful candidate. 

Please apply with your most recent resume and a cover letter telling us why you'd be a great fit.