As a Mechanical Fitter this role is to operate as part of a team responsible for the cost-effective repair and overhaul of various electrical motors and components in accordance with OEM and Quality System requirements. Reporting directly to the Team Leader, some duties and responsibilities of this role are :
- Conduct overhauls, machining and repairs on Traction Motors, Alternators and Blower Motors
- Conduct static and dynamic testing of electrical equipment.
- Estimate, description of problems, and/or expected serviceability.
- Test electro-mechanical equipment to troubleshoot known or suspected problems using various methods.
- Disassemble electro-mechanical equipment noting parts identification, configuration, and condition.
- Clean electro-mechanical equipment assemblies using various methods and steps, including, but not limited to: parts washers/steamers glass beads blasting, etc.
- Replace or repair worn or defective mechanical or electro-mechanical assemblies, including, but not limited to: bearings, brushes, brush holders, motor leads, seals, impellers, mechanical switches, fans, coils, and shields.
- Re-test reassembled electro-mechanical equipment for proper output and operation.
- Operate specialized repair and testing equipment and other equipment as needed.
- Lift, tighten, adjust, and/or secure heavy objects in order to perform work duties.
- Assist other technicians and/or other shop members in skilled and/or non-skilled duties.
- Perform other skilled or non-skilled duties as directed or as collectively decided by team.
Working is a small team, you will require to demonstrate your knowledge of :
- Proven ability to identify report and address risks and work safely in manufacturing/repair facility
- Sound communication skills
- Demonstrated high attention to detail.
- Demonstrated ability to perform complex problem solving
- Soldering qualification or experience desirable
- Brazing and/or Welding qualifications and experience desirable.
- Experience in the repair, machining and overhaul of Medium and High voltage electrical motors and generators or equivalents is desirable.
- Ability to read and interpret detailed engineering drawings and documents
- Actively participate in the teaming model
- Australian Recognised Trade Certificate; Certificate lll Engineering - Mechanical Trade or equivalent
- High Risk Work Licenses – Forklift, Dogger or Rigger tickets desirable
- Passing a pre-employment medical
- Australian fulltime working rights
- Wacol Location
- On site parking
- Friendly and supportive working environment
- All tools provided for on site