Mechanical Fitter (Fixed Plant)

Jones Welding Solutions

Western Australia

Hybrid

AUD 86,000 - 122,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Casual opportunities
Variety of sites
Safety-driven team environment
Competitive rates

Job summary

JWS Industries in Western Australia is seeking experienced Mechanical Fitters for ongoing casual opportunities across shutdown and maintenance projects. You will engage in maintenance, installation and overhaul of fixed plant equipment, ensuring safety and quality across site operations.

Applicants must hold a Mechanical Fitter trade qualification, a valid driver's licence, and relevant safety certifications. Local candidates preferred; accommodation may be available.

Qualifications

  • Trade-qualified Mechanical Fitter with relevant experience
  • Current Driver’s Licence
  • Valid Working at Heights certification (within 2 years)
  • Valid Confined Space certification (within 2 years)
  • Construction Induction Card (White or Blue Card)
  • Ability to pass pre-employment and site medical testing

Responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance, installation and overhaul of fixed plant equipment including pumps, compressors, conveyors, gearboxes, valves and hydraulic systems
  • Execute preventative, predictive and corrective maintenance activities
  • Complete shutdown and turnaround maintenance safely and efficiently
  • Assist with plant upgrades, modifications and new equipment installations
  • Work within refinery and industrial-process environments including high-risk areas
  • Maintain strict compliance with site safety and quality procedures

Education

Mechanical Fitter Trade Qualification
Driver's Licence
Working at Heights (within 2 years)
Confined Space (within 2 years)
Construction Induction Card – White/Blue

Job description

Fitters, Turners & Machinists (Trades & Services)

Casual/Vacation

$75.48 per hour

Join the team at JWS Industries and be part of exciting shutdown and maintenance projects across a variety of sites.

We are currently seeking experienced, safety-focused and reliableMechanical Fittersfor ongoing casual opportunities. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy working on diverse projects with a strong team culture, we want to hear from you.

This is an excellent opportunity to secure work while contributing to high-quality maintenance and shutdown operations within major industrial and refinery environments.

What We Offer
  • Casual employment opportunities
  • Variety of projects and work sites
  • Supportive and safety-driven team environment
  • Competitive rates for skilled and experienced tradespeople
About the Role

As a Mechanical Fitter, you will play a key role in maintaining and improving critical plant equipment while ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform maintenance, installation and overhaul of fixed plant equipment including pumps, compressors, conveyors, gearboxes, valves and hydraulic systems
  • Execute preventative, predictive and corrective maintenance activities
  • Complete shutdown and turnaround maintenance safely and efficiently
  • Assist with plant upgrades, modifications and new equipment installations
  • Work within refinery and industrial process environments including high-risk areas
  • Maintain strict compliance with site safety and quality procedures
To Be Successful You Will Have
  • Mechanical Fitter Trade Qualification
  • Current Driver’s Licence
  • Valid Working at Heights certification (within 2 years)
  • Valid Confined Space certification (within 2 years)
  • Construction Induction Card (White or Blue Card)
  • Ability to pass pre-employment and site medical testing

Local candidates are preferred; however, accommodation may be available for suitable applicants.

Highly Regarded
  • Rigging and/or Forklift tickets
  • Previous South32 Worsley Refinery experience

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