Comminution Technician

4 days ago


Perth, Western Australia Weir Full time

Job Summary:

The Comminution Technician is a key role within the Weir organization, responsible for carrying out repairs and maintenance on heavy equipment such as high-pressure grinding rolls, screens, and cone crushers. This position requires a strong technical background and excellent problem-solving skills to ensure the efficient operation of customer sites and the workshop.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Safety First: Demonstrate a commitment to zero harm behaviors and contribute to the development of a world-class safety culture.
  • Work with the HPGR team to establish and implement a sustainable growth strategy for the allocated Comminution business unit.
  • Provide service and customer support while onsite, ensuring that customer needs are prioritized and satisfied.
  • Manage all onsite maintenance, repair, fault finding, and test tasks as per scopes of work provided.
  • Recommend improvements to the Service Manager to reduce Total Operating Costs (TOC) for customers.
  • Develop strong relationships with key customers to ensure expectations are being met and remedial action is taken to address issues.
  • Exhibit a collaborative approach to ensure that customer needs are prioritized and satisfied to meet set service levels.
  • Provide technical advice to the Site Service Supervisor for service and components for contracts.
  • Ensure that preventative maintenance is conducted to eliminate or reduce plant downtime.
  • Liaise with Area Managers to ensure that installation and commissioning activities are undertaken in a timely and cost-effective manner.
  • Show flexibility under urgent or breakdown conditions to service customer requirements.

Requirements:

  • A minimum of 3–4 years relevant technical/trade experience (Minimum Cert III in Mechanical Engineering).
  • Experience working on heavy specialized equipment such as high-pressure grinding rolls, hydraulic, and rotating equipment is highly preferred.
  • Hydraulic knowledge is desirable.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as technical drawings, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
  • Be available for a combination of workshop and field work.
  • Intermediate to advanced MS Office (Excel and Word) skills.

About Weir:

Weir is a world-leading engineering business with a purpose to make mining operations smarter, more efficient, and sustainable. Our technology enables our customers to produce essential metals and minerals using less energy, water, and waste at lower cost. With the increasing need for metals and minerals for climate change solutions, Weir colleagues are playing their part in powering a low-carbon future.


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