Silverstone is seeking an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join the team at one of our client’s established iron ore operations in Western Australia. This is a hands-on role suited to a trade-qualified Fitter with experience in fixed plant maintenance within a process plant or similar industrial environment.
You will be responsible for completing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance inspections, including breakdown maintenance, while supporting plant reliability and ensuring all work is carried out safely and efficiently in
About the Role
- Completing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance inspections across fixed plant equipment, including breakdown maintenance as required.
- Assisting with plant clean-up and maintaining high standards of housekeeping.
- Assisting crane operators with set-up activities when required.
- Ensuring adequate materials, tools and supplies are available to effectively perform required maintenance tasks.
- Completing all work in accordance with Roy Hill’s Safety Policies and Procedures.
- Maintaining a strong focus on safety and understanding the critical risks associated with fixed plant maintenance.
- Supporting the maintenance team to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and to the required standard.
You will have:
- An Australian recognised trade qualification as a Mechanical Fitter
- Experience in mechanical maintenance within a mining process plant
- A current, unrestricted C Class Western Australian Driver’s Licence.
- A strong understanding of critical risks associated with fixed plant maintenance
- Working at Heights and Confined Space competencies.
The following licences and competencies are desirable:
- Forklift High Risk Work Licence.
- Elevated Work Platform (EWP) competency or licence.
- Rigging and Dogging High Risk Work Licences.
- Gas Testing qualification.
What’s on Offer
- Immediate start, 12 month contract role
- $80/hr + Super (Paid on all hours)
- FIFO 2/2 (days & nights) opportunity at an established Western Australian iron ore operation.
- The opportunity to apply your fixed plant maintenance experience in an operational mining environment.
- The chance to work alongside an experienced maintenance team with a strong focus on safety and operational performance.
- 24th November 2 days of inductions, 26th November swing commences
If you’re a readily available trade-qualified Mechanical Fitter with fixed plant maintenance mining experience and a commitment to safe work practices, we’d love to hear from you, please apply now.