Mechanical Fitter - Qld and WA
Blue Collar Skills
- Queensland
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Equipment Maintenance: Conduct routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and repairs on a variety of mining machinery and equipment, including crushers, conveyors, excavators, drills, pumps, and more.
- Component Installation: Install, align, and fit mechanical components such as bearings, gears, shafts, and couplings to ensure they work properly and efficiently.
- Troubleshooting: Diagnose mechanical issues and malfunctions, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions to minimize downtime and production disruptions.
- Repair Work: Dismantle, repair, or replace faulty components and systems, ensuring they meet manufacturer specifications and industry safety standards.
- Welding and Fabrication: Perform welding and fabrication tasks to repair or modify equipment components when needed.
- Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to create a safe working environment, minimizing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities, including work orders, parts used, and equipment history.
- Tool and Equipment Maintenance: Keep tools and equipment in good working order, ensuring they are properly calibrated and maintained.
- Minimum of two years’ experience working in the mining and heavy earthmoving industry
- Trade Qualified
- Previous experience as a Mechanical Fitter, especially in a mining or heavy industrial setting, is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in the use of hand and power tools, as well as expertise in reading technical drawings and schematics.
- Knowledge and experience in welding and fabrication techniques are often required.
- Strong Safety Focus
- Strong work ethic
- Relevant Trade qualifications – Certificate III
- C Drivers License
- Coal Board Medical
- Standard 11 SOA
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