Mechanical Fitter: Pumps & Generators, 8/6 FIFO Perth

Mineral Resources; Onslow; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive rates

Excellent site facilities

Career progression opportunities

MinRes MyShare Plan

Job summary

Mineral Resources is seeking experienced Mechanical Fitters to join our Non Process Infrastructure (NPI) Team at our Lithium mine sites. These are full-time FIFO roles from Perth with an 8/6 roster. We offer competitive rates and strong site facilities.

You'll perform service, maintenance and repair on diesel generators, pumps and related mechanical systems, with a focus on safety and quality workmanship across the operation.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification in Mechanical Fitting or equivalent.
• Experience servicing generators (diesel engines, control panels).
• Strong background in pump maintenance and repair.
• Knowledge of hydraulic and mechanical drive systems.
• Commitment to safety and quality workmanship.
• Ability to work under pressure during emergency repairs.
• Willingness to assist other trades using transposable skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform service, maintenance, and repair diesel generators and power generation equipment, dewatering pumps and associated mechanical systems.
• Perform comprehensive maintenance on centrifugal, positive displacement, and slurry pumps.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot generator and control systems.
• Conduct pump impeller replacements, seal repairs, and bearing maintenance.
• Implement preventative maintenance schedules for critical pumping and power systems.
• Respond to emergency breakdowns to minimize operational downtime.
• Maintain detailed service records and equipment histories.

Skills

Mechanical fitting

Diesel generator maintenance

Pump maintenance

Hydraulic systems

Safety compliance

Education

Trade qualification in Mechanical Fitting

Tools

Diesel engines

Job description

Mineral Resources is seeking experienced Mechanical Fitters to join our Non Process Infrastructure (NPI) Team at our Lithium mine sites. These are full-time FIFO roles from Perth with an 8/6 roster. We offer competitive rates and strong site facilities.

You'll perform service, maintenance and repair on diesel generators, pumps and related mechanical systems, with a focus on safety and quality workmanship across the operation.