Fixed Plant Mechanic – FIFO, Preventive Maintenance

GOLD FIELDS; Shire Of Laverton; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent role with a leading goldPro

6% site allowance and quarterly bonus

Monthly private health allowance

5 weeks annual leave

Long service leave after 5 years

Parental leave

Cultural leave

FIFO parking discount

$10K employee referral bonus

Job summary

Gold Fields Gruyere is seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Fitter to perform preventative mechanical maintenance on fixed plant at the Gruyere site. You will work a rotating roster, including nights, and operate on a Fly-In Fly-Out basis from Perth, contributing to safe and efficient plant operations.

You will hold a mechanical fitting trade qualification and WA licences, with a strong focus on safety, quality, and adherence to site procedures to ensure reliable plant performance.

Qualifications

• Previous fixed plant maintenance experience within a processing plant environment.
• Recognised mechanical fitting trade qualification.
• Strong understanding of maintenance best practices and safe, reliable plant operation.
• Safety‑focused approach and pride in quality of work.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality and timely preventative mechanical maintenance and repairs of Fixed Plant infrastructure and facilities.
• Deliver planned preventative maintenance to support maintenance targets.
• Complete day-to-day SAP entries, including parts requests and closure of work orders.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and well‑organised workshop and work areas.
• Work with site procedures and instructions to ensure safe operations.

Skills

Fixed-plant maintenance

Maintenance best practices

Education

Mechanical Fitting Trade

Tools

WA C Manual Licence

CN Crane

Dogging

Basic Rigging

EWP

WAH

Confined Space

Forklift

Job description

Gold Fields Gruyere is seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Fitter to perform preventative mechanical maintenance on fixed plant at the Gruyere site. You will work a rotating roster, including nights, and operate on a Fly-In Fly-Out basis from Perth, contributing to safe and efficient plant operations.

You will hold a mechanical fitting trade qualification and WA licences, with a strong focus on safety, quality, and adherence to site procedures to ensure reliable plant performance.