At a Glance
- Tasks: Install and assemble mechanical systems on exciting infrastructure projects across Australia.
- Company: Join a supportive team working on major water and wastewater projects.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, site allowances, and opportunities for skill development.
- Other info: Immediate start available; must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while travelling and working on diverse projects.
- Qualifications: Trade-qualified Mechanical Fitter or relevant industry experience required.
The predicted salary is between 56700 - 69300 $ per year.
Why Join Us?
- Work on major water and wastewater infrastructure projects across Australia.
- Variety of site-based work and projects.
- Site & Travel allowances apply.
- Opportunity to develop your skills and experience.
- Work alongside experienced engineering, manufacturing and construction teams.
- Supportive team environment.
- Competitive remuneration.
- Immediate start available for the right candidate.
About the Role
As a Site Mechanical Fitter, you will be responsible for the mechanical installation, assembly and commissioning of equipment and systems on project sites.
Your responsibilities will include
- Mechanical installation, assembly and fitting of equipment and components.
- Reading and interpreting mechanical drawings, fabrication drawings and P&IDs.
- Installing pipework, pumps, valves, tanks, mechanical equipment and associated components.
- Carrying out fitting, alignment, adjustment and mechanical works as required.
- Assisting with testing, commissioning and troubleshooting of mechanical systems.
- Working with supervisors, engineers, trades and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered safely and to a high standard.
- Identifying and resolving mechanical issues on site.
- Maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality and site requirements.
- Completing required site documentation and reporting as required.
- Travelling to project sites throughout Australia.
About You
You will be a trade-qualified Mechanical Fitter, or have at least three years' relevant industry experience that may substitute for formal qualifications.
You will also have
- Strong commitment to workplace health and safety.
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and P&IDs.
- High attention to detail and pride in producing quality work.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- A practical, hands-on approach to problem solving.
- Current driver's licence.
- White Card.
- Ability and willingness to travel and work on project sites throughout Australia.
- Experience in the water and wastewater, industrial, manufacturing or construction industries will be highly regarded.
The Opportunity
If you're an experienced Mechanical Fitter looking for a hands-on role working on major infrastructure projects across Australia, we'd love to hear from you.
Immediate start available for the right candidate.
All applicants must be Australian citizens or hold Australian permanent residency.
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