2022 Mechanical Apprentice null

• ASX Top 20 Global building products leader
• Exceptional opportunity to obtain your trade qualification whilst earning wages.
• Based in Rosehill - 10 minute's drive from Parramatta CBD

James Hardie Industries is the world’s #1 producer and marketer of high-performance fibre cement and fibre gypsum building solutions. As a local manufacturer, trusted innovator and industry leader James Hardie empower homeowners across Australia to achieve their dream home with premium quality exterior cladding solutions.

The company has transformed to become A NEW JAMES HARDIE that consistently provides value to our customers, employees and shareholders. 

Our business is fast-paced, and our people are smart in the way they solve problems, driven in their pursuit of results, and real in the way they build relationships and work together.

The Opportunity 

The successful candidates will either have some experience in mechanical engineering or are in their third or fourth year of completion. You will commence working a day shift position and if successful, there is a possibility for permanent day shift and rotating shift positions. 

In return, you will be exposed to and supported with: 

• Undertaking mechanical maintenance activities as directed by a trade qualified Fitter to best ensure the long-term reliability of mechanical equipment and control systems.
• Stripping, assessing, repairing, assembling, and testing mechanical seals, couplings and associated equipment.
• Assisting with day-to-day mechanical equipment issues
• Assisting with troubleshooting and fault-finding various mechanical equipment issues onsite to minimise machine downtime.
• Liaising and working closely with planning and store personnel to ensure that parts and equipment are available when required to avoid delay and improve task execution.
• ​Preparing repair work quotations, associated documentation, and scheduling of jobs for repair.
• Working with production and finishing teams to improve communication and interaction between operators and maintenance/engineering personnel.

About you

• A genuine desire to become a qualified tradesperson
• Have a strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
• Self-motivation with a positive work ethic
• Commitment to on and off-the-job training
• A willingness to learn and work within a team environment
• Strong commitment to EHS
• Strong troubleshooting and strong analytical skills
• SAP or similar CMMS experience is desirable
• Exceptional problem-solving skills
• ​Driver's licence and a reliable vehicle would be preferred

To be eligible for an apprenticeship or traineeship you must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or have full working rights.

Our company culture is built on providing a foundation of “Zero Harm” and creating a positive impact in communities. We have a relentless focus on achievement, learning and continuous improvement. We lead the markets in which we play and provide the opportunity for people who value clear vision and a diverse culture to build a career in one of the most well-recognised manufacturing brands.
   
It’s Possible with James Hardie™ 
   
Apply now!