FAQs
What is the primary role of a Condition Monitoring Technician?
The primary role of a Condition Monitoring Technician is to manage, implement, and improve predictive maintenance programs, focusing on vibration, lubrication, and thermography for mining rotating equipment, while providing engineering solutions to enhance performance and reliability.
What qualifications are required for this position?
The ideal candidate should have a minimum VCAT1 certification, with VCAT2 highly regarded. Trade certification is also preferred, along with demonstrated experience in implementing predictive maintenance strategies.
What type of experience is preferred for applicants?
Applicants should have hands-on experience managing and implementing predictive maintenance strategies, including vibration analysis, lubrication, thermography, alignment, and balancing. Familiarity with the latest data analytics tools as well as knowledge of rotating and reciprocating equipment is also preferred.
Is there a focus on professional development within the company?
Yes, Wood is committed to continued professional development with tailored development plans to meet individual needs and interests.
What benefits does Wood offer to its employees?
Wood offers flexible working arrangements, meaningful projects, a competitive salary with regular reviews, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion, along with global connections to industry experts.
Are there opportunities for mentoring and support in this role?
Yes, the role includes providing support and mentoring for colleagues and clients in predictive and preventive maintenance best practices.
Where is the position based?
The position is based in Perth, working out of the CBD at Dexus Place, 240 St Georges Terrace.
Does Wood welcome applications from diverse backgrounds?
Yes, Wood encourages applications from Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and is committed to equal opportunities for all individuals.
What technologies will the successful candidate work with?
The successful candidate will work with the latest technologies in wireless sensors and data analytics, as well as perform tasks involving Motion Amplification, laser alignments, and Thermographic imaging.
What is the work environment like?
The work environment promotes collaboration, flexibility, and respect, allowing employees to thrive both autonomously and within supportive technical teams.