Mechanical Maintenance Technician

With approximately 6,500 employees across six continents, our rich diversity, unmatched vertical integration model, and unparalleled operational and technical expertise across the value chain, position Tronox as the preeminent titanium dioxide producer in the world.

We’re committed to our people, our customers, and our communities. With a broad global reach and deep local roots, we embrace and celebrate the unique character and culture of every place we call home. From the west coast of Australia to the east coast of the , from Europe to South Africa, and from mines to research and development labs, we bring the same passion to work in every location, everywhere, every day.

The Role

Working as part of a team in the Maintenance function, you will be responsible for the maintenance, service, fault finding and repair of the plant equipment.

You will be a ‘time served’ tradesman and will have experience of working on a chemical manufacturing facility, ideally top tier COMAH and have experience of permit to work systems, isolation procedures and safety management systems.

You work well as part of a team and have a flexible approach to work, with a strong focus on problem solving.

Key Duties

• To perform mechanical work covering installation, maintenance, and repair of production equipment. 
• Work from engineering drawings and equipment specifications 
• Follows Maintenance Supervisor instruction to execute the daily mechanical maintenance plan 
• Install and maintain mechanical equipment to comply with regulatory requirements 
• To perform basic troubleshooting of mechanical failures 
• Work in accordance with Tronox values and safety requirements 

About You

Ideally, you will have the following skills and experience:

• Externally accredited qualifications at Engineering Craft/Technician level, NVQ3 Modern Apprenticeship/ C&G Apprenticeship/ONC Engineering
• The training and qualifications to fulfil the obligations of the role, Harness trained, Tractor & Trailer qualified, confine space trained, MEWP licence, FLT Licence etc,
• Experience of slinging and rigging within a heavy engineering/chemical manufacturing environment
• Be familiar with the ‘permit to work’ system, isolation procedures and safety management systems.
• You will have strong communications skills, effective problem solving skills and be able to work with minimum supervision.