Mechanical Tradesperson

RDO every fortnight and enjoy a 3-day weekend.
- Develop your skills in the water industry.
- $104,098 + Super

**About the role**:
We currently have a permanent full-time opportunity for an experienced **Mechanical Tradesperson** based at our Subiaco Wastewater Treatment Plant.

The successful applicant will be responsible for the provision of mechanical services including scheduled and unscheduled installation, testing, maintenance, fault finding, repair and commissioning of all Water Corporation’s assets at the Plant.

We are seeking an individual who takes ownership of their work area and can work effectively independently but also contributes to a positive team environment and safety culture.

**What you’ll do**:
You’ll be responsible for the provision of mechanical services including scheduled and unscheduled (breakdown) maintenance and installation, testing, fault finding, repair and enhance reliability of Mechanical Assets within the Water and Wastewater Industry.

On occasions you will provide breakdown and after hours support services.

**Main Duties will involve**:
Performing scheduled and unscheduled (breakdown) maintenance in water/wastewater systems and installs electrical and instrumentation components.

Performing complex isolation and shutdowns procedures.

Complex problem solving of water systems, water, wastewater, and chemical dosing systems.

Planning work and solving water industry problems.

Planning and preparing for maintenance projects on isolated asset.

**Key skills and experience**:
Your dedication to Occupational Health and Safety including hazard identification and well-developed communication skills are essential for this position along with the following:

- Mechanical Trade Certificate (Fitter/Machinist/Turner)
- Extensive experience in service and maintaining water treatment equipment.
- Experience with gas and chemical pipework, pumps and flange management
- Relevant High-Risk Licenses
- W.A ‘C ‘Class Drivers Licence

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 will be required to complete Pre-Employment screening which may include a medical, qualification check police clearance and Australian working rights check.

**_ We reserve the right to withdraw this ad prior to the closing date._**

**Applications close 22**nd** November 2024**

**Our commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace**:
Diversity and inclusion are more than words. They guide us on building a thriving workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and our community.

To read our diversity and inclusion statement, please visit our website

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