Mechanical Fitter

Mechanical Fitter

**Date**:16 Jan 2025

**Location**:Millmerran, QLD, AU, 4357

**Company**:Ventia

**Join Our Team**:
**Do you want to work alongside one of Australia’s top-performing coal-fired power stations?** Millmerran is a leader in the industry, processing 11,000 tonnes of coal daily. Ventia provides operational and preventative maintenance services to the Millmerran Power Station, which generates 870MW of electricity, powering over 1 million homes.
Ventia’s contract was successfully renewed in September 2024, ensuring stable and ongoing work. We’re looking for two skilled Mechanical Fitters to join the team and ensure the plant runs smoothly through hands-on maintenance and equipment replacements. **Want to make the most of your work-life balance?**This is a full-time opportunity with a flexible 4 days on, 3 days off roster.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Perform online and offline maintenance inspections and testing on plant equipment
- Follow maintenance procedures and recommend revisions when necessary
- Carry out minor plant isolation and operation
- Perform preventative maintenance inspections and troubleshooting on plant equipment
- Replace and/or repair existing plant equipment
- Utilise the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to create, manage, and complete work orders

**What We Offer**:

- Condensed full-time work week into a 4-day roster, (6am-5pm, 4 days per week) allowing you to make the most of your weekend
- Opportunity for Overtime - Boost your earnings
- Exceptional safety records, standards and practices
- Rural Allowance - Between $34.00 - $92.00 (Pending location)
- Tool Allowance - $23.52 per week
- Upskilling paid for - Relevant to industry
- Income protection as part of Super
- Secured gated community with on-site parking

**About You**:

- Certificate 3 in Mechanical Fitting or Equivalent
- Demonstrated industry experience - 2+ Years
- White Card
- Australian Drivers Licence
- Engineering or Mechanical Maintenance background (Desirable)
- Previous experience in Coal and Ash handling or similar environment (highly desirable)
- Confined Spaces Training, Working at Heights Training, Elevated Work Platform (EWP) Ticket, High Risk Licence (desirable)
- High focus on safety and an exceptional safety record in the industry

**About Us**:
Ventia is one of the largest essential services providers in Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of major infrastructure that is critical to our communities, and we are proud to provide the services to keep it working. No one else does exactly what we do in the way we do it.

**Apply**:
If you are interested in this opportunity and believe you have the appropriate level of skills and experience, we would like to hear from you.
- Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.

Position Reference Number: 161322