Mechanical Engineer

FIP Group – We are the go-to supplier of people solutions! Operational since 2006, our business model is built around our ability to provide tailor-made workforce solutions for our clients together with customer service that delivers above and beyond.   100% Australian owned, FIP Group have employees across more than 100+ sites, with over 5500 employees. 

We are looking for Skilled Mechanical Engineers to work across multiple locations within Australia. This position is full time permanent working 38hours a week.

As a Mechanical Engineer you would see yourself doing the following tasks:

• Plan, conceptualize, and create mechanical designs for new products
• Develop testing processes, and perform testing and validation of new designs
• Create and review technical drawings, plans, and specifications 
• Carry out maintenance works and shutdowns
• Manage projects - development and design process
• Do preventive maintenance and attending to break downs
• Maintenance and condition monitoring in a refinery or heavy industry with pumps, compressors and valve systems.
• Install Hydraulics
• Manual and Machine butt welding poly pipes
• Dogging and Rigging
• Maintenance of LBG Bridge and Gantry Crane
• Maintenance  of the following equipment: Belt conveyors, chain conveyors, agitators and other fixed plant equipment.

To be successful candidates must have:

• At least 2 years of relevant work experience plus AQF Certificate III (or equivalent) or AQF Certificate IV (or equivalent) in relevant discipline OR at least 3 years of relevant work experience. International qualifications must be recognized by an Australian Standards.
• Hydraulic experience is highly desirable
• Experience in Manual and Machine butt welding poly pipe highly desirable
• Hold current competencies for forklift and elevated work platform
• Experience in Dogging and Rigging
• Experience in operating LBG Bridge and Gantry Crane
• Experience working in confined space and working at heights.
• Experience with the following equipment: Belt conveyors, chain conveyors, agitators and other fixed plant equipment.

Salary : $70000 p.a

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and all applications are treated with complete confidentiality. Only applications with a right to work in Australia will be considered.

If you feel you are suitable and match the above criteria, please click the 'Apply Now!' icon below to submit an updated resume and a brief cover letter explaining your suitability to this role.

** We thank you for your application however, due to the volume of applicants only successful applicants will be contacted **