Specialist Mechanical Fitters

Warrikal; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FIFO from Perth

App-based workload management

Mental health support (EAP)

Career pathways and training

Competitive rates

Job summary

Warrikal is growing and seeks highly skilled Fitters to join a busy team delivering planned shutdowns, maintenance and project works across Western Australia. The role involves working with rotating equipment, pump refurbishments and laser alignment in a fast-paced, safety-conscious environment.

FIFO from Perth and self-managed workloads are offered. You will contribute to precision mechanical works, reporting on conditions and working with a multidisciplinary team to meet safety and production

Qualifications

• Construction White Card is required.
• Australian recognised trade qualification is required.
• Working at Heights Certificate required.
• Enter and Work in Confined Space Certificate required.
• HRWL is advantageous.
• Experience with laser alignment and rotating equipment (ROTL ALIGN Touch) preferred.
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment and expand skills.

Responsibilities

• Execute planned shutdowns within a fixed plant environment.
• Interpret detailed engineering drawings, specifications and technical documentation.
• Work collaboratively within a large multidisciplinary team to achieve safety, quality and production targets.
• Execute precision mechanical works, including laser coupling alignment, pulley change-outs, gearbox and drive motor replacements, bearing fitment and flange management.
• Diagnose and respond to equipment breakdowns and undertake preventative and corrective maintenance activities.
• Conduct mechanical equipment and major asset inspections, including accurate reporting of condition and findings.
• Perform and support Warman pump refurbishments and Geho pump rebuilds.

Skills

Laser alignment

Rotating equipment experience

Safety mindset

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Australian recognised trade qualification

White Card

Working at Heights Certificate

Enter and Work in Confined Space Certificate

High Risk Work Licence (HRWL)

Tools

ROT ALIGN Touch

Job description

• Full-time & Casual roles avaialble
• Flexible work arrangements and ability to self-manage workload
• Consistent ongoing FIFO works mobilising from Perth

Warrikal is growing — and we need highly skilled Fitters to grow with us. Due to sustained demand across multiple clients, we're expanding our core crew of Precision Fitters to deliver planned shutdowns, maintenance, and project works across WA. If you're skilled in rotating equipment like pump, gearbox, drive assemblies and pulley replacements, this is your chance to join a busy, high-performing team with genuine long-term opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute planned shutdowns within a fixed plant environment
• Interpret detailed engineering drawings, specifications and technical documentation.
• Work collaboratively within a large multidisciplinary team to achieve safety, quality and production targets.
• Execute precision mechanical works, including laser coupling alignment, pulley change-outs, gearbox and drive motor replacements, bearing fitment and flange management.
• Diagnose and respond to equipment breakdowns and undertake preventative and corrective maintenance activities.
• Conduct mechanical equipment and major asset inspections, including accurate reporting of condition and findings.
• Perform and support Warman pump refurbishments and Geho pump rebuilds.

About You

• Construction White Card
• Relevant Australian recognised trade qualification
• Working at Heights Certificate
• Enter and Work in Confined Space Certificate
• High Risk Work Licence (HRWL) is advantageous
• Experience in laser alignment and rotating equipment - ROTALIGN Touch – Desirable
• Thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy environment with ability to evolve work scopes
• Willingness to learn new techniques, tools, and methods to expand your skillset
• Positive attitude and a commitment to excellence

Why Warrikal

• Competitive payment rates
• Gain skills and training to move into higher-paying and more specialised roles
• Work in a team that values your growth and contribution
• Learn from experienced professionals dedicated to your success
• Access to career pathways within Warrikal
• Recognition and ongoing leadership opportunities
• Consistent ongoing FIFO works mobilising from Perth
• Ability to self-manage workload through our App
• Access to mental health support (EAP)

Warrikal welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds, identities, and experiences. This includes, but not restricted to, First Nations people, and members of the LGBQTIA+ community.