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SalaryOur client is seeking a full-time, permanent, Mechanical Fitter for repairs and maintenance to Fixed Plant and site infrastructure in Malaga. This role will also require 3 - 4 days per month visiting remote mine sites.
About the client
This family-owned company was founded in Germany in 1898 with the Australian subsidiary forming in 1997. The Australian subsidiary is currently the best performing subsidiary worldwide. They offer a full range of roller press solutions for applications in the high-pressure comminution of ores and minerals, as well as for the agglomeration of various materials.
Our client prides themselves not only on their great culture and work/life balance, but also on providing the best products and service. Out of all their competitors, they are the only Australian company in this field that offer complete mining support from start to finish.
About the opportunity
The successful candidate will join the Mechanical Fitter team. Your duties will include but are not limited to:
- Performing repairs and maintenance to machinery
- Providing high level diagnostics and fault finding on Fixed Plant and infrastructure equipment (e.g. roller presses and other mining equipment)
- Attending to diagnostics of breakdowns
- Scheduled maintenance, installations and updates
- Fault finding and repairing diverse hydraulic systems
- Manufacturing of various parts at the Malaga workshop
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings and work independently and as part of a team.
- Full training provided
This role is offering $100k - $105k base + Super + OT , with the total package per year ranging from $135k - $150k. Remote mine site visits for shutdowns or installations have a base loading of 30% on the first 8 hours on site and an additional 50% loading for hours after 8 hours on site, also offered on weekends & public holidays.
About you
- Qualified Mechanical fitter
- Experience in a similar role – desirable
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings
- Ability to diagnose breakdowns in machinery
- Driver's license - essential
- Forklift ticket - desirable, training can be provided.
***You must have full working rights to work in Australia as visa sponsorship and relocation is not provided for this role. ***
Keywords
Mechanic, Fixed Plant, Fitter, Apprentice, Maintenance, Trades Person, Heavy Duty Fitter, Repair, Installation, Preventive Maintenance, Assembly, Inspection, Breakdown Maintenance, Hydraulics, Machining, Technical Drawings
