Mechanical Tradesperson

Permanent role with flexible working options - from $97,040 + super + standby rate + overtime
- Pay an extra 2% on your super and we’ll match it (up to 15% super)
- RDO 9-day fortnight, 17.5% leave loading on 20 days leave + additional 3 Wellbeing Days per year

We are seeking a qualified and motivated Mechanical Tradesperson to join our dynamic team in Kelmscott. In this role, you will be responsible for performing maintenance, repairs, and fault-finding tasks across a range of sites. As part of the team, you’ll travel extensively within the region and contribute to after-hours roster coverage.

**The role will involve**:

- Assisting with the monitoring, operation, maintenance and repair of water treatment and conveyance assets, including but not limited to pumps, piping, manual or actuated valves and hydraulic systems
- Delivering a planned work program and contributing to asset improvements
- Fault finding on a variety of plant and equipment
- Travel to various sites between Quinns Rock and Harvey, with a focus south of the river
- Willingness to participate in a rotating after-hours coverage roster

**Desirable skills and experience**
- Qualified Mechanical Tradesperson
- Able to perform basic machining and welding
- Knowledge of Occupational Safety and Health requirements including hazard identification
- Current W.A ‘C’ Class driver’s license, regular travel needed and capable of driving up to 1 hour to and from job sites
- Blue/White Card
- Current High Risk Work Licence - Dogging (DG) or Basic Rigging (RB)
- Experience and tickets for Confined Space and Working at Heights
- South of the river residence is preferred for proximity to key work areas
- Ability to confidently use or learn personal electronic devices for task management
- Proactive approach to unfamiliar tasks, with the ability to problem-solve and adapt as required, willingness to learn

**Apply**:If you are interested in the above opportunity, please submit a covering letter and resume that best demonstrates your ability to meet the requirements of the role.

As part of the recruitment process you may be required to complete pre-employment screening which may include a medical, qualification check, police clearance and Australian working rights check.

**Applications close Wednesday 16th October 2024**

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