Category: Positions Vacant

Plumbers

Our client is an extremely well respected Maitland based company with many years servicing mainly commercial, industrial and mining clients. “If it’s water they do it” – Irrigation, plumbing and filtration specialist with over 50 employees accros the region.

Based out of the Maitland HQ you will have a diverse workload accross all the sectors that the business service. Working with a great team of varied trades towards a common goal. Teamwork is the key to success in the business and the company prides itself on being a quality supplier of equipment but more importantly being the best service team in the valley.

This is a permanent role – you will begin as a casual through Hunter Recruitment Group and after a 3 month trial taken onto the clients books as a permanent employee. After this trial period you will be issued with a fully maintained company work vehicle.

As a plumber you will need:

  • min 3 years experience
  • experinece with pumps
  • ability to service farming and mining equipment
  • ability to work as part of a team
  • have a great customer service mentality
  • have a current drivers licence

It would be desirable but not essential to have additional tickets like:

  • licencesd contractor
  • forklift
  • confined spaces
  • elevated work platform

You will be well paid – working as a casual to start you will earn $35 / hr plus super then after the 3 month trial you will revert to a permanent at $28/ hr + super plus fully maintained vehicle.

If you are a trade plumber working for yourself and looking for a steady secure permanent job or if you are the plumber that is sick of paying to travel to the Valley each day and would like a better lifestyle working out of Maitland – Apply today.

If you would like more information you can contact Craig McGregor on 49366 537 or simply apply by sending your resume to resume@hunterrecruitmentgroup.com.au

Financial Accountant

Work with a dynamic team on the cutting edge of renewable energy

Based at Somersby, near Gosford on the NSW Central Coast this is an exciting role for a qualified accountant looking for more than your average 9-5 gig. This role is based at the coal face so to speak at the heart of the action working side by side with a group energetic Engineers changing the future of energy and minimising pollution for a better world.

 

This is not your typical start up renewable company with several major contracts signed with governments throughout Australia, this group has a way to go but is definately on it’s way.

 

To be a success in this role you will need:

  • 3 + years experience post graduation (degree qualified)
  • Experience with joint venture accounting
  • Ability to work with high end joint venture partners
  • Must have experience with modelling
  • Capacity to work from an R&D facility (This is not your multi storey city office block)
  • Working knowledge of mining terminology would be desirable
  • Experience with MYOB / MYOB EXO and or Great Plains would be desirable

The remuneration package is negotable and will depend on the experience level you bring to the equation. The opportunity to gain share options and other bonuses will also be discussed with the right candidate.

 

So if you are looking for a new challenge – one with a purpose and think you can make a difference as an Accountant then please don’t hesitate to apply or for more information contact Craig McGregor on (02)49 366 537

 

Send your application including resume and covering letter to resume@hunterrecruitmentgroup.com.au

 

 

Estimator / Sales Officer

Are you a great draughtsperson , AutoCAD operator but want more??? Do you want to get out of that chair every now and then??? Think you’ve got an ability to work with clients???

  • Growing local business
  • Work with experts in their field
  • Career role that will grow into a sales role for the right person

This is an exciting opportunity to enter a growing business in a role that will enable you to learn the business through the technical and production side then grow into a position with a sales side.

 

The business is our regions leader in custom stainless steel design and manufacture to many diverse industries. The business also houses the areas largest specialist water cutting machine. We are looking for a mechanically minded person who is willing to learn the business and grow with it. We want someone with the ability to work the computer program / work with clients / but also has the ability to work in production when required to get the job done. Working day shift only the role will initially entail:

  • Estimating
  • Programming the cutting machine
  • Liaising with clients and production
  • Working the machine
  • Some customer service / sales

 

You will need to show the following to be successful in application:

  • Trade or Mechanical Background
  • Experience working with drawings (preferably a CAD style program)
  • Estimating experience
  • Computer Literate with MS Office
  • Have a clean safety record
  • An ability to communicate with clients and team mates
  • Have the right attitude to grow in the role

 

You will be rewarded with a great rate and conditions that wil expand with you as the role grows. Initially you will be employed by Hunter Recruitment Group under our Temp 2 Perm program meaning that you will be offered a permanent role with the company direct after 6 month trial. Starting flat rate of $33 – $38 plus super for the right person.

For more information contact Craig McGregor on (02) 49366 537 or 0419115444

 

To apply send your resume to craig@hunterrecruitmentgroup.com.au along with a covering letter outlying your motivation for applying for this role.

We are a labour hire business that services the Hunter region. We are proud
to be able to offer skilled Diesel Fitters with a chance to work great family
friendly PERM rosters at high mining rate.
Stable opportunities and a great way to showcase your talent to the mine
site direct. Over the past 5 years we have helped many Open Cut Diesel Fitters
secure a permanent job with the mine.
Working for HRG you:
  • Security of working for a great local brand with over 5 years in business
  • Weekly pay
  • Super paid on all hours worked
  • Perm site rosters
  • Possibility to secure weekday roster for highly experienced mining fitters
  • Market updates and info if required
  • Network of business associates to help if required (eg Financial Planners,
    Mortgage Brokers)
  • Most importantly a great rate of pay – $53 during the week / $55
    during weekends
Our most available roster is as follows -
Working 12.25 hour shifts you will rotate between day and night shifts.
Mon / Tue – on                Wed / Thurs – off
Fri / Sat / Sun – on
Mon / Tue – off                Wed / Thurs – on
Fri / Sat / Sun – off
To be successful in application you will need to have:
  • worked on OPEN CUT mining equipment with 3 plus years’
    experience
  • a heavy vehicle mechanics trade
  • an ability to pass a pre-employment medical along with drug and alcohol
    testing
  • the capacity to work as part of a team
If you are in the Hunter and want o work on great sites with a safe local
brand then we would love to hear from you…
If you are looking for a job in the Hunter from other parts of the country
give us a buzz to find out how great working in this region can be…
To apply send your resume to craig@hunterrecruitmentgroup.com.au if you
need more information please contact Craig on 49366 537 or 0419 115 444

Open Cut Diesel Fitters

Our client is a major mining contractor to one of the largest mines in the Hunter Valley. With the mining contract renewed you can apply with security that they will be on site for the long haul.
Hunter Recruitment Group is used to source the best available tradespeople to fill the permanent roster spots on site through labour hire.
Working with HRG you will receive flat rate pay at the following levels:
  • Weekday shifts – $53 / per hour
  • Weekend Shifts – $55 / per hour
The site operates a 7 day fortnight roster pattern, where every second weekend is a long weekend – allowing you to spend more time with family.
For outstanding candidates with great experience we have available Mon -Thursday or Tue – Fri roster – For those who don’ t wish to work weekends
Working 12.25 hour shifts you will rotate between day and night shifts. The roster pattern is as follows:
Mon / Tue – on                Wed / Thurs – off
Fri / Sat / Sun – on
Mon / Tue – off                Wed / Thurs – on
Fri / Sat / Sun – off
To be successful in application you will need to have:
  • worked on OPEN CUT mining equipment with 3 plus years’ experience
  • a heavy vehicle mechanics trade
  • an ability to pass a pre-employment medical along with drug and alcohol testing
  • the capacity to work as part of a team
In the past our client has filled permanent site roles from our contractor pool – so working with HRG allows you to showcase your skills for future full time roles direct with the mine site.
To apply send your resume to craig@hunterrecruitmentgroup.com.au if you need more information please contact Craig on 49366 537 or 0419 115 444
  • Senior role within well established and rapidly growing Multi-Discipline Engineering firm
  • Starting package negotiable from $150k up
  • Work on mining and power projects whilst living in either Newcastle or Maitland

 

Our client is one of the Hunter Valleys most respected and fastest growing consulting engineering firms. With multi-disciplinary engineering projects across mining and energy they have a diverse team and the backing of over 20 years in business. The first choice in engineering design and project management for all of the miners in this region and throughout Australia.

With the company office based in the heart of Maitland you get the benefit of working within the mining sector without the daily grind of travel associated with commuting to Singleton or Muswellbrook.

If you are looking for a career rather than a job working in only one area of engineering – then this is the company for you. The team works on a project model were all Engineers contribute to the entire project in a multi engineering discipline team environment. Work on a project from start to finish and as a Senior Mechanical Engineer take the lead and form lasting relationships with clients

The role of Senior Mechanical Design Engineer has the following responsibilities:

  • Mechanical design for structures and components within mining and power energy projects associated with new works and maintenance projects
  • Leading a Mechanical Design and Drafting team
  • Writing technical specs for tenders and scope of works
  • Client liaison and project delivery
  • Design review

To be successful in this role you will need to have:

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Chartered membership of the Institute of Engineers
  • NPER would be desirable

Working within the multi-discipline environment you would need to have experience in the following areas:

  • Conveyor / Power and tension design software – Helix Delta T or similar
  • Working knowledge of applicable Australian standards
  • Finite Element Analysis
  • A background in mining or heavy industry

This role represents a great opportunity to enter a very well established business going through growth, and at this senior level you will get to play a major role in shaping the future of the business. Extra rewards will come from this growth but he company is willing to recognise current skills and negotiate a great start up remuneration package from $150k plus super and above for the right person.

For more information contact Craig McGregor on (02) 49366 537 or 0419115444

To apply in confidence send your resume and a covering letter stating your motivation for taking such a role to craig@hunterrecruitmentgroup.com.au

Our client is an innovative renewable energy facility based at Somersby on
the Central Coast of NSW.
The group is growing with fantastic news they will be building the first
commercial Biochar plant within Australia. The group was
successful in gaining a $4.5 Million Dollar grant to take charge of this
technology in our region.
We need a Chemical Engineer with experience in:
  • Project Development
  • Pilot Trials
  • Technology Development
  • Feasibility Assessments
  • Testing &
  • Commissioning of plant and equipment
Working with a great team driven to bring emerging technology into bio
fuels, this role represents an opportunity to be a part of something much bigger
than your usual Engineering role.
We are looking for a Chemical Engineer with an ability to work either in
the lab, on the pilot studies or with clients. You will need:
  • Degree qualifications
  • Min of 2 years experience
  • to have an ability to work within a small team
  • have the skills and drive to be a major technical and operational part of this
    and future projects
  • Have an ability to present to clients and government agencies.
Salary level is negotiable based on experience
If you wish to be apart of a greater purpose and work with a dynamic team -
this is the challenge for you.
For more information please contact Craig McGregor on (02)49366 537 or to
apply in confidence click on the apply button or send your resume to
craig@hunterrecruitmentgroup.com.au

Been wanting to break into the mining industry but keep being told no due to a lack of industry experience?

This is an extremely rare opportunity to gain a spot as a contractor on a permanent roster at an open cut mine site in the Hunter Valley

Here is what we are seeking:

  • Trade qualifed as heavy vechile mechanic
  • great experience within your trade – (working as leading hand on trucks or within a quarry for example)
  • Fantastic work ethic and desire to break into mining
  • Ability to work 12 hour shifts rotating through nights and weekends
  • Ability and attitude to learn the ropes with open cut site maintenance
  • Attitude to start at the bottom to learn a new industry
  • Ability to pass drug and alcohol testing and a pre employment fuctional accessment
  • Have excellent work related references

The program will see you work at a rate slightly below the standard contract rate for a period that could last up to 3 years until the site is happy with your level of open cut mining experience. Once this occurs you will have an annual earning capacity above $110K per year.

To begin you will be extremely well paid as is at $38 per hour for shifts during the week and $40 per hour for shifts on weekends. Meaning your annual earnings on roster will be approx $85K plus super.

To apply send your resume to Craig McGregor at craig@hunterrecruitmentgroup.com.au for more information phone on (02) 49366537 or 0419 115 444

Open Cut Diesel Fitters

Our client is a major mining contractor to one of the largest mines in the Hunter Valley. With the mining contract renewed you can apply with security that they will be on site for the long haul.
Hunter Recruitment Group is used to source the best available tradespeople to fill the permanent roster spots on site through labour hire.
Working with HRG you will receive flat rate pay at the following levels:
  • Weekday shifts – $53 / per hour
  • Weekend Shifts – $55 / per hour
The site operates a 7 day fortnight roster pattern, where every second weekend is a long weekend – allowing you to spend more time with family.
For outstanding candidates with great experience we have available Mon -Thursday or Tue – Fri roster – For those who don’ t wish to work weekends
Working 12.25 hour shifts you will rotate between day and night shifts. The roster pattern is as follows:
Mon / Tue – on                Wed / Thurs – off
Fri / Sat / Sun – on
Mon / Tue – off                Wed / Thurs – on
Fri / Sat / Sun – off
To be successful in application you will need to have:
  • worked on OPEN CUT mining equipment with 3 plus years’ experience
  • a heavy vehicle mechanics trade
  • an ability to pass a pre-employment medical along with drug and alcohol testing
  • the capacity to work as part of a team
In the past our client has filled permanent site roles from our contractor pool – so working with HRG allows you to showcase your skills for future full time roles direct with the mine site.
To apply send your resume to craig@hunterrecruitmentgroup.com.au if you need more information please contact Craig on 49366 537 or 0419 115 444
Our client is based in Maitland and is well respected as a mining industry specialist. Projects centre around mining feasibility, infrastructure projects, mining upgrades,
maintenance issues.
 
Working with a great team of professionals you will have resources around you to work on the big projects in the Hunter Valley and Bowen Basin.
 
As Senior Mechanical Design Engineer we are seeking a proactive person with:
  • Min 10 years mechanical design exp
  • Exp working within the mining industry
  • Materials handling exp is essential
  • Ability to work with Microsoft Office, Project along with AutoCAD & Inventor
 
This is very much a leadership role and as such you will need experience and skills:
  • Managing a small design team
  • you will be responsible for all technical design and project execution &
  • Membership (CPEng) with IE Australia is essential
Career opportunity for a leader of engineers with rewarding remuneration package negotiable.
 
For confidential enquires contact Craig McGregor on (02)49366 537 or 0419 115 444
 
To apply send your resume along with a covering letter outlining your motivation for seeking such a role to craig@hunterrecruitmentgroup.com.au
 
The chance to work with an elite company within the mining industry is yours for the taking.