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Field Plant & Equipment Service Technician (Portland, VIC, AU, 3305) @ Veolia Environmental Services

Portland, VIC, AU, 3305OnsiteFull-time
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<div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>About Veolia</b></H2> </div><div><p>Veolia Australia &amp; New Zealand is the only global company to provide a full range of environmental services in the fields of water, waste management and energy solutions. With the global expertise gained from serving the environment for more than 170 years, Veolia operates in more than 57 countries around the world, with well over a hundred sites and approximately 6500 employees in Australia &amp; New Zealand.</p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>The Opportunity</b></H2> </div><div><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Veolia is seeking a dedicated and technically proficient Field Plant &amp; Equipment Service Technician to join and support our industrial services team on-site at Portland Aluminium. This critical role is located in Portland and involves being based directly at the Portland Aluminium Smelter to ensure the seamless operation and maintenance of vital machinery.</span></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>What&apos;s on offer</b></H2> </div><div><ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Competitive Hourly rate plus additional allowances.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Flexible roster options.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">A newly created position within Veolia.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Join a strong site culture and national asset management team to maintain equipment and drive innovation through researching and implementing new ideas</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Have access to Veolia’s vast array of corporate discounts.</span></li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>What you&apos;ll be responsible for</b></H2> </div><div><ul style="margin-top:0.0px;margin-bottom:0.0px"> <li style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Maintaining and overseeing all plant and equipment onsite, and supporting the local Veolia branch.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Ensure that all plant and equipment is maintained to meet Veolia, safety, environmental and contractual obligations.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Work closely with the Operations team to ensure that all plant and equipment is optimised to full capability.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Use of our internal asset management system (VAMS).</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Manage deliveries for stock &amp; materials.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Work closely with the Planning and Scheduling team and external service providers to monitor and report on asset integrity and working conditions.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Conduct routine inspections to ensure all maintenance and service works are completed to reduce downtime.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Manage resources, tools and equipment to maintain operations including sufficient spares parts (stock control of critical components) for plant and equipment.</span></p> </li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>What you&apos;ll need to be successful</b></H2> </div><div><ul style="margin-top:0.0px;margin-bottom:0.0px"> <li style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Demonstrated knowledge of mechanical/mobile equipment in an industrial environment.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Current HR truck licence</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">A working knowledge and understanding of safety and environmental compliance.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Well developed communication and interpersonal skills.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Have a high regard for customer focus and safety.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Able to work unsupervised and use problem solving skills effectively.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Technical/trade qualifications are desirable.</span></p> </li> </ul> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"> </p> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Veolia’s AlwaysSafe culture means that we care about the safety of people on our sites. We operate a zero tolerance drug and alcohol approach and shortlisted candidates must be prepared to undertake a full pre-employment medical check which includes drug and alcohol screening. Shortlisted candidates must also be willing to undergo a National Police Clearance.</span></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Why Veolia?</b></H2> </div><div><p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Why Veolia?</span></strong></p> <p> </p> <p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">At Veolia, we support our people both at work and beyond. Enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits designed to help you thrive, including:</span></p> <p> </p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0px;margin-bottom:0.0px"> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Generous paid parental leave and a paid volunteer day</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Flexible and hybrid working arrangements</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Superannuation contributions on unpaid parental leave</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Fitness Passport and discounted health insurance</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Employee Assistance Program (Thrive) for you and your family</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Car allowances, novated leasing, and vehicle discounts</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Bonus and referral programs, plus employee share plan</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Ongoing professional development and clear career pathways</span></p> </li> </ul> <p> </p> <p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Veolia is committed to ensuring every employee returns home safely every day under our Always Safe Charter.</span></p> <p> </p> <p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Join a team that values your wellbeing, growth, and contribution—while making a real impact on the environment and our communities.</span></p> <p><br><br></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Fairness, Diversity &amp; Inclusion</b></H2> </div><div><p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Veolia is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and respected. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are dedicated to providing a safe, supportive, and accessible environment. If you require adjustments to the recruitment process, please let us know so we can support you.</span></p> <p> </p> <p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Discover more about our benefits, culture, and commitment to diversity at </span><a style="text-decoration:none" href="http://anz.veolia.com/careers"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#1155cc;text-decoration:underline">anz.veolia.com/careers</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">.</span></p> <p> </p> <p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">We value your interest in our employment opportunities and commit to respond to all applications.</span></p> <p> </p> <p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Veolia is committed to conducting recruitment in a fair, ethical and transparent manner based solely on merit. Candidates with direct or indirect personal/professional ties to Veolia and/or any third party related to Veolia business (including but not limited to Veolia&apos;s suppliers, customers, partners and competitors) must disclose this information.</span></p></div></div></div>

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