Sims Metal (Sims) is a global leader in metal recycling. With facilities across the globe, Sims plays an intrinsic role in the circular economy by making resources available for future use. As a responsible corporate citizen, we continuously seek new ways to broaden our participation in the environmental sector, ensuring that our future is as bright, safe, and secure as at any time in our long history.
Sims is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value the diversity of all of our employees, and we are committed to creating a working environment that is built on a foundation of respect and inclusion where everyone can contribute, advance on merit, and realize their full potential.
The Field Service Technician will be responsible for driving a lorry containing a shredder to our customers’ sites, where you will wipe and shred hard drives on site. You will part of a team working out of Yately for our SLS business.
Key Responsibilities / Accountabilities
1. Maintaining the vehicle, ensuring it is fully operational and clean inside and out
2. Complete daily checks on vehicle
3. Maintenance of the shredders
4. Managing spare parts manifest
5. Managing all testing required for the vehicles (LOLER tester, Pat testing, PMI testing)
6. Managing Servicing of vehicles
7. General maintenance of Yard and vehicles
8. Driving SSD van and HDD Trucks
9. Demonstrate personal responsibility for all Safety, Health, Environment, Community, and Sustainability (SHECS) policies, procedures, and initiatives
10. Support diversity and inclusion, positive employee relations, and teamwork
11. Support measures designed to effectively manage costs and adherence to budgetary requirements
12. Support continuous improvement initiatives and quality requirements
13. Comply with all Company policies, procedures, and initiatives relevant to job
14. Support training and performance-management initiatives
Key Skills/Competencies
15. Flexible and adaptable
16. Willing to travel
17. Excellent written and verbal communication skills
18. Able to prioritise and manage workload independently
Qualifications
19. Class 2 HGV Licence
20. Experience in a customer facing role
21. Experience maintaining mechanical vehicles and machines
22. EHS knowledge would be an advantage
23. IT literate to include Excel and Word, training can be given on company specific software
With a promote-from-within philosophy and a variety of programs available to support continuous learning, Sims offers the opportunity for a rewarding career. We are committed to the ecologically sound and sustainable use of resources and strive to operate in a manner that minimizes waste and protects the environment.
A career with Sims provides you with the opportunity to work with an organization whose goal is to be the world’s safest and most responsible recycling company. Our people achieve this by creating a zero-harm workplace, being exemplary members of the communities in which we operate, and being responsible stewards of the environment. We also offer competitive pay and a range of attractive benefits.
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