Mechanical Isolations Coordinator

Allship Engineering has established a dual role position for a qualified Mechanical Fitter who is interested in performing trade tasks and coordinating mechanical isolations of various marine systems on Navy ships.

Previous experience as a Marine Technician in the Royal Australian Navy is highly regarded.

Primary work locations is Potts Point, NSW.

Rate of pay is dependent upon which role is performed, experience, and qualifications:
Mechanical Fitter - $43-46 per hour.

Mechanical Isolations Coordinator - $60-70 per hour.

38-hour work week. Overtime and penalty rates offered in line with the relevant Award.

**Mechanical Isolations Coordinator Duties**
- At all times, do all that is reasonably practicable to ensure your own safety, and the safety of people around you
- In conjunction with the system/equipment owner, confirm mechanical isolation requirements
- Understand testing procedures and be competent in the use of testing equipment
- Assess and approve all activities where hazardous energy may be present and issue permit to work
- Attend the worksite and verify all isolations are complete
- Assess isolation plans and add/remove/modify plans to ensure integrity and safety of isolation configurations
- Manage electronic and manual danger tagging systems as per Client policy and procedure
- Conduct inspections post de-isolation to ensure marine systems are returned to operational and/or desired system configuration/s
- Conduct equipment and marine system inspections
- Attend Critical Risk meetings as the company representative as directed
- Liaise with client to prioritise scheduling of isolations as directed.

**Mechanical Fitter Duties**
- Conduct mechanical fitting trade tasks relevant to your qualifications and experience
- Actively support Leading Hands/Supervisors in the management of, and completion of Task Packs, inclusive of Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS)
- Provide daily updates to Leading Hands on the status of job packs you are responsible for
- Identify mandatory task requirements through critical review of Work Instructions, Repair Specifications and Repair Plans
- Inform Leading Hands/Project Supervisors when ITP’s do not adequately reflect the identified task requirements
- Inform Leading Hands/Project Supervisors when ITP’s and SWMS do not adequately capture the necessary safety assessments and associated mitigations
- Inform Leading Hands of resource shortages required to complete delegated tasks
- Support the delivery of mechanical fitting tasks to ensure conformance to Client requirements and specifications
- Report on WHS issues encountered onsite.

**Qualifications & Education Requirements**
- Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (MEM30205) or equivalent _**(essential)**_
- Construction white card _**(essential)**_
- C class driver’s licence _**(essential)**_
- MSMPER200 - Work in accordance with an issued permit (desirable)
- MSMPER300 - Issue work permits (desirable)
- MSMWHS201 - Conduct hazard analysis (desirable)
- MSMWHS217 - Gas test atmospheres (desirable)
- RIIRIS201E - Conduct local risk control (desirable)
- RIIWHS202E - Enter and work in confined spaces (desirable)
- RIIWHS204E - Work safely at heights (desirable)
- UETDRMP007 - Perform rescue from a live low voltage panel (desirable)

**Preferred Skills**
- 4 years’ experience in a Marine Trade
- Ability to read, understand, interpret Repair Specifications, Work Instruction and Repair Plans
- Ability to read, understand and complete Risk Assessment Tools
- Ability to read, understand and complete Inductions and Safety questionnaires
- Ability to read and understand engineering schematics/drawings
- Physical ability to climb ladders and stairwells as is required in marine sites
- Basic computer skills such as using Microsoft 365.

Pay: $43.00 - $70.00 per hour

Expected hours: 38 per week

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Application Question(s):

- Do you have a Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade?

**Experience**:

- Fitter: 4 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driver Licence (required)
- White Card (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person