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Calderys

Provides customized refractory solutions and services

Maintenance Technician

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeUnanderra, AustraliaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A trade background in mechanical maintenance, welding, hydraulics, or pneumatics.
  • Completed certified safety training covering Take 5, LOTOTO, and site isolation procedures.
  • Practical hands-on experience maintaining heavy manufacturing or precast production line equipment.
  • Strong EHS awareness, knowledge, and experience.
  • Competence in daily, quarterly, and annual planned maintenance inspection management.
  • Ability to develop equipment adjustment and parts replacement schedules.
  • Proficiency in fault diagnosis for mechanical production equipment.
  • Skill in welding, hydraulic and pneumatic system maintenance, and industrial cutting tool operation.
  • Strong mechanical troubleshooting capability for production line machinery.
  • Proficiency using standard hand tools, including pliers, screwdrivers, drills, and wrenches.
  • Ability to fabricate, refurbish, and repair precast molds and bake oven block frames.
  • Spare parts stock control and preventive maintenance scheduling.
  • Basic Word and Excel skills to update and manage maintenance documentation.
  • Ability to independently resolve minor equipment faults and arrange external support for major failures.
  • Ability to analyze maintenance checklist data to identify recurring equipment risks.
  • Full understanding and strict execution of S7 safety rules, Take 5 risk assessment, LOTOTO lockout-tagout procedures, mandatory PPE, and site work safety standards.

Responsibilities

  • Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on mechanical equipment and plant assets to ensure reliable and efficient operations.
  • Manufacture fabricated bake oven block frames, refurbish existing precast molds, and construct new molds as required.
  • Perform routine maintenance on precast mixer blades and equipment across the precast production line to ensure continuous manufacturing stock supply of precast components.
  • Liaise and coordinate with mechanical and electrical service providers for complex equipment failures.
  • Independently diagnose and fix minor equipment malfunctions on-site, and arrange third-party technicians to resolve major technical issues and reduce unplanned production breakdown time.
  • Define maintenance planning and support shutdown activities, equipment overhauls, and maintenance projects, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule.
  • Conduct routine inspections, identify critical machine spare parts, and maintain sufficient stock levels.
  • Develop planned replacement schedules for worn components to replace parts before equipment failure occurs.
  • Create, distribute, and review daily and weekly equipment maintenance checklists completed by production operators to ensure inspection tasks are fully executed.
  • Carry out maintenance for factory buildings, office areas, and external yards, including weed control and structural repairs.
  • Take timely corrective action on site safety observations to rectify unsafe working conditions and improve site safety standards.
  • Maintain maintenance records, inspection reports, and technical documentation in compliance with engineering standards, statutory regulations, and safety requirements.
  • Comply with mandatory PPE requirements, Take 5 risk assessments, LOTOTO isolation procedures, and site safety protocols.
  • Follow S7 site safety standards and implement safety improvement actions to support the goal of zero safety incidents within the production area.
  • Collaborate with Production and external service providers to support equipment upgrades, maintenance activities, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Contribute to reliability improvement programs and maintenance optimization initiatives to enhance equipment performance, reduce maintenance costs, and improve operational efficiency.
  • Perform ad-hoc tasks assigned by the line manager.

Desired Qualifications

  • A Diploma in Mechanical Engineering is preferred.
  • Formal training in industrial machinery troubleshooting is preferred.
  • Prior experience repairing molds, mixing machinery, and factory structural frames is highly advantageous.
  • Related experience in the refractory industry is preferred.

About the Company

Calderys

Provides customized refractory solutions and services

Calderys provides refractory solutions for industries such as iron and steel, foundries, aluminum, cement, and other thermal applications. Its offerings include monolithic and brick-based refractories, plus engineering, installation, and maintenance services. The products and services are customized to meet each client’s operational needs, with close collaboration to understand challenges and develop tailored solutions that improve performance, reduce costs, and enhance safety. Unlike competitors who offer generic products, Calderys emphasizes end-to-end, long-term service through engineering, installation, and regular maintenance contracts, creating ongoing relationships with customers. The company’s goal is to help clients optimize refractory performance, extend equipment life, lower operating costs, and maintain safe, reliable operations.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Vantaa, Finland
Founded
1929

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