Electrical Fitter - Traction Motors

UGL heavy maintenance facility based in Bassendean Perth, are seeking applications for Electrical Fitter's, for overhaul activities on Heavy Mining Equipment (HME) and Locomotive components (wheelmotors, alternators, traction motors, cartridges, blower, radiator fans).

These positions will be a permanent full time opportunities working on a rotational shift basis, 3 week roster cycle working 10 and 12 hour day and afternoon shifts (some mid week days off and 1 Saturday in every 3 weeks, no Sundays).

About the role

• Disassemble, inspect, requalify, assemble of HME/Locomotive components (wheel motors, alternators, traction motors, cartridges, blower, radiator fans)
• Measure and inspect critical journals/bores
• Brazing and insulating cable and winding joints
• Requalification inspections of bearings and pinions
• Acceptance no-load testing components, including vibration analysis
• Ensure active involvement in Lean practices
• A strong commitment to maintaining a safety environment
• Engagement and commitment to UGL OneHSE culture
• Extensive in-house training provided

About You

• Relevant Trade Qualification as Electrical Fitter; Electrical Machine Repair or equivalent
• Experience in the overhaul of AC and DC traction motors.
• Experience in overhaul of alternators and / or rotating electrical equipment.
• Sound Electrical and Mechanical experience required
• Experience in similar roles working on GE or EMD motor and associated equipment is highly regarded
• High level of measuring skills and eye for detail and quality standards
• Strong communication skills. Both oral and written
• Willingness to learn

What we offer

• Family friendly company
• Full time permanent role
• Extensive in-house training provided
• Competitive hourly rate according to Bassendean Enterprise Agreement
• Diverse opportunities to grow, back yourself and achieve
• A chance to join a 6,000 + strong organization owned by the CIMIC Group, one of the world’s leading international contractors

What makes you right for UGL

• Genuine concern for safety
• Capacity to flourish in a high-performance environment
• An innovative mindset and willingness to challenge the norm
• You believe success and value driven by real teams where everyone has a role to play

As a diversified services organization, UGL appreciates the diversity and richness of its people, and seeks to create inclusive environments that promote your talent and skills.

If you are confident you have the skills and knowledge to fulfil this role, then please apply now via the button.

Job Ref No: 245873

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