AddressMechanical Fitter / Technician
The role will be based in our North Coogee facility and works carried out in the Rockingham to Fremantle region. There will also be the requirement to travel to remote or offshore destinations for testing and service work for short durations, which will be compensated on top of your hourly rate.
The Company
Sofraco are a premium engineering service supplier to Defence, Marine and Commercial industries. We are a small, energetic and dynamic team covering multiple engineering disciplines and trades. We have over 35 years experience and are highly regarded in our field.
Key Responsibilities:
- Inspect and repair shipboard machinery including hydraulic & pneumatic equipment, winches, lifting gear and pump sets.
- Inspection and testing of fire systems
- Inspection and testing of diesel generators
- Fault identification, troubleshooting & condition reporting
- Sourcing & installation of new parts and equipment
- Pressure testing of valves and hydraulic components
- Load testing of winches and lifting equipment
- Adhere to company safety policies and procedures which include completing JSEA’s, permits to work, Isolations and Risk analysis
- Provide brief reports & photographs of maintenance completed.
Key Requirements & Qualifications:
- Mechanical Fitter (Australian Trade recognized)
- Hydraulics trade/experience (highly desirable)
- Marine Technician experience (highly desirable)
- Minimum Experience 5 years
- Australian Citizens or Permanent Residents required for security requirements.
- Strong safety experience.
- Must hold or be willing to obtain a General Construction Induction Card (White Card)
- Willing to obtain national police certificate for security
- Willing to complete drug and alcohol testing
- Willing to complete medical testing for basic health, mobility and fitness
- Comfortable working independently with the ability to operate and report remotely
- Other tickets (e.g. Confined Space, Working Safely at Heights, Rigging, EWP, forklift) would be advantageous.
