Mechanical Fitter

Sulzer; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Sulzer in Australia is seeking a Machinery Mechanic to perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on industrial machinery, ensuring smooth and safe operations. This role supports the maintenance team by identifying mechanical issues and assisting in equipment upkeep.

The ideal candidate has basic vocational training or equivalent experience, with up to 2 years in a mechanical role, basic tool handling, and a willingness to learn and develop technical skills.

Qualifications

• May require basic vocational training (or equivalent work experience) and up to 2 years of relevant experience to carry out the role.
• Basic mechanical knowledge and tool handling.
• Ability to follow technical instructions.
• Good problem-solving and observation skills.
• Teamwork and communication abilities.
• Willingness to learn and develop technical skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic maintenance on machinery and equipment.
• Assist in diagnosing mechanical issues.
• Replace worn or damaged parts.
• Maintain tools and work area.
• Follow safety and maintenance procedures.
• Support senior mechanics in complex repairs.
• Keep maintenance logs and records.

Skills

Basic mechanics

Tool handling

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Vocational training

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.

About the role

Job Summary
The Machinery Mechanic is responsible for performing routine maintenance and minor repairs on industrial machinery to ensure smooth and safe operations. This role supports the maintenance team by identifying mechanical issues and assisting in equipment upkeep.
This job profile is intended for support staff that follows established procedures and works under close supervision. Smaller/easier decisions are made autonomously.

This job and its associated grade are specifically aligned with roles that have the following scope of responsibility: Small, Medium, Large, Division / Extra Large organization. Key Responsibilities Perform basic maintenance on machinery and equipment. Assist in diagnosing mechanical issues. Replace worn or damaged parts. Maintain tools and work area. Follow safety and maintenance procedures. Support senior mechanics in complex repairs. Keep maintenance logs and records. Skills & Qualifications May require basic vocational training (or equivalent work experience) and up to 2 years of relevant experience to carry out the role. Basic mechanical knowledge and tool handling. Ability to follow technical instructions. Good problem-solving and observation skills. Teamwork and communication abilities. Willingness to learn and develop technical skills.

What we offer you

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Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.

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