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Mechanical Fitter

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    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
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    Engineering
  • Perth
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AI generated summary

  • You need a Cert III in Mechanical Engineering, a driver's license, relevant high-risk tickets, experience as a Mechanical Fitter, and rights to work in Australia.
  • You will repair equipment, ensure quality standards, suggest improvements, implement production systems, and support mine sites during shutdowns.

Requirements

  • Cert III – Mechanical Engineering/Fitting & Turning
  • Driver’s License
  • High Risk forklift ticket, overhead crane and dogging tickets – highly desirable
  • Experience working as a Mechanical Fitter in a workshop or onsite
  • Experience working on Pumps, Cyclones, Valves and related equipment is desirable
  • Australian Work Rights

Responsibilities

  • Stripping, repairing and reporting on all equipment at our Service Centre in Perth, WA.
  • Maintaining and repairing all products in accordance with the Service Centre Quality Manual.
  • Making recommendations for improvements to current products, services and procedures.
  • Be fully and actively involved in implementing the Weir Production System at their Rebuild Centre.
  • Visiting mine sites during shutdown periods to provide additional support.

FAQs

What is the location of the Mechanical Fitter position?

The Mechanical Fitter position is based at the Weir Minerals Service Centre near Perth Airport.

What are the working hours for this position?

The working hours are Monday to Thursday from 6:30 am to 3:00 pm, and Friday from 6:30 am to 12:30 pm.

What type of equipment will I be working on as a Mechanical Fitter?

You will be working on Weir brand equipment and non-OEM equipment in pumps, valves, and cyclones.

What qualifications are required for this role?

You need to have a Certificate III in Mechanical Engineering/Fitting & Turning, a Driver's License, and experience as a Mechanical Fitter. High-risk forklift, overhead crane, and dogging tickets are highly desirable.

Is experience with pumps, cyclones, and valves necessary?

Experience working on pumps, cyclones, valves, and related equipment is desirable but not strictly required.

What additional benefits does Weir offer?

Weir offers above industry standard superannuation of 12%, comprehensive tools and uniforms, onsite parking, monthly BBQs, and a supportive work culture.

Will there be opportunities for advancement within the company?

Yes, Weir has a Skill Matrix system that allows you to progress within the company.

How does Weir promote a safe working environment?

Weir is committed to an exemplary and pro-active safety culture driven by all employees.

Are employees encouraged to provide input on improving products and services?

Yes, employees are encouraged to make recommendations for improvements to current products, services, and procedures.

What is Weir's stance on diversity and inclusion?

Weir is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace and is an equal opportunity employer, promoting fairness and transparency.

We work with our customers to solve their toughest operating challenges safely, efficiently and sustainably.

Engineering & Construction
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1871
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

As one of the world’s leading engineering businesses we work in partnership with our customers to solve their toughest operating challenges safely, efficiently and sustainably. We provide original equipment and aftermarket services to mining and infrastructure markets, supporting the essential resources needed by a growing world.