Technician Mechanical

3 days ago


Perth, Western Australia Tianqi Lithium Kwinana Pty Ltd Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Company description:

We are a joint venture between Tianqi Lithium Corporation and IGO Ltd. As pioneers in the Australian lithium industry, we've already achieved great things, including building the first battery-grade lithium hydroxide plant in Australia, paving the way for Australia to be a major player in the global transition to a clean energy future.

We're looking for people who want to be a part of the industry of the future - people who work with purpose and urgency, take initiative, and rise to challenges. We're seeking individuals who empower others, embrace innovation, and want to work in an open and supportive environment, where teamwork and collaboration are valued.

At TLEA, you'll be part of a team that is excited to be involved in a world-class project that benefits not only the Western Australian community but the world.

Job description:

OUR CULTURE

We are a joint venture between Tianqi Lithium Corporation and IGO Ltd. As pioneers in the Australian lithium industry, we've already achieved great things, including building the first battery-grade lithium hydroxide plant in Australia, paving the way for Australia to be a major player in the global transition to a clean energy future.

We're looking for people who want to be a part of the industry of the future - people who work with purpose and urgency, take initiative, and rise to challenges. We're seeking individuals who empower others, embrace innovation, and want to work in an open and supportive environment, where teamwork and collaboration are valued.

At TLEA, you'll be part of a team that is excited to be involved in a world-class project that benefits not only the Western Australian community but the world.

ABOUT THE POSITION

We are currently seeking experienced Mechanical Technicians to join our team on a permanent full-time basis at our Kwinana plant. This role offers an even-time, lifestyle-oriented roster consisting of continuous day shifts, providing the flexibility to enjoy personal pursuits outside of work.

Reporting directly to the Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor, the successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and effective execution of mechanical maintenance activities on process plant equipment, in accordance with the maintenance schedule and established work instructions.

This position is ideally suited to individuals who not only align with our core values of distinction, pragmatism, honesty, tenacity, and innovation, but also bring proven experience within a chemical processing plant or refinery. A strong commitment to safety, quality, and collaborative teamwork is essential to thrive in this role.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES


• Demonstrate an overriding commitment to health, safety, environmental responsibility, and sustainable development across the business.

• Continuous improvement of the preventative maintenance strategy.

• Perform routine preventative maintenance of equipment as per the schedule focusing on maintaining safety and maximising reliability.

• Initiate and complete work orders. Ensuring timely close out of work. Feedback information, reports and checklists to the SAP system and relevant parties.

• Complete tasks assigned based on priority. Ensure assigned work is completed safely abiding by company and statutory quality requirements.

• Provide immediate response to break downs. Fault find, diagnose, scope, plan and repair the failed equipment. Work closely with operations to maintain the uptime of the plant.

• Strips assess and repair mechanical equipment on site.

• Scope corrective work orders to facilitate the work planning process.

• Monitor stock of mechanical consumable and order as required.

• Undertake relief positions within relevant skills and competencies to support operations at Tianqi.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

• Engineering Tradesperson (Mechanical) Qualification.

• Minimum of five years' experience in Fixed plant maintenance within a chemical processing or refining facility.

• Fixed plant maintenance with rotating equipment experience in a mechanical discipline, with paramount commitment and experience performing routine monitoring/lubrication specific tasks.

• Demonstrate commitment to facilitating and maintaining site lubrication facility

• Ability to collaborate and communicate with team members and liaise with all levels of the organization.

• High Risk License preferably EWP, Dogman and Forklift.

• Commitment to training and up-skilling self and team members.

• Ability to prioritise and complete tasks.

• Sound verbal and written communication skills.

• Experience with MS Office suite applications.

• Current 'C' Class driver's licence.

DESIRABLE

• Condition Monitoring / Lubrication Courses.

• SAP experience.

• High risk license - CN, C6, Basic rigging, EWP and Dogman.

• Supervised Gas Fitter.

• National accreditation Confined Space.

• National accreditation Working at Heights.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Contribute to a green and sustainable industry of the future.

• Competitive salary with a performance-based discretionary bonus structure

• 12.5% Superannuation

• Rewards and recognition program

• Long service leave option after 5 years (pro rata)

• Supportive colleagues committed to your success and well-being

• Inclusive and diverse work environment

HOW DO I APPLY?

To find out more about this unique opportunity, please submit your application by 22 September 2025 by clicking the 'Apply' button. All applications and discussions will be kept strictly confidential.

Applicants are advised that the shortlisting and interview process may commence before the closing date.

At Tianqi Lithium Energy Australia, we embrace and recognise the value of diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We welcome and encourage applications from people from diverse backgrounds.

Profile description:

  • Demonstrate an overriding commitment to health, safety, environmental responsibility, and sustainable development across the business.
  • Continuous improvement of the preventative maintenance strategy.
  • Perform routine preventative maintenance of equipment as per the schedule focusing on maintaining safety and maximising reliability.
  • Initiate and complete work orders. Ensuring timely close out of work. Feedback information, reports and checklists to the SAP system and relevant parties.
  • Complete tasks assigned based on priority. Ensure assigned work is completed safely abiding by company and statutory quality requirements.
  • Provide immediate response to break downs. Fault find, diagnose, scope, plan and repair the failed equipment. Work closely with operations to maintain the uptime of the plant.
  • Strips assess and repair mechanical equipment on site.
  • Scope corrective work orders to facilitate the work planning process.
  • Monitor stock of mechanical consumable and order as required.
  • Undertake relief positions within relevant skills and competencies to support operations at Tianqi.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Engineering Tradesperson (Mechanical) Qualification.
  • Minimum of five years' experience in Fixed plant maintenance within a chemical processing or refining facility.
  • Fixed plant maintenance with rotating equipment experience in a mechanical discipline, with paramount commitment and experience performing routine monitoring/lubrication specific tasks.
  • Demonstrate commitment to facilitating and maintaining site lubrication facility
  • Ability to collaborate and communicate with team members and liaise with all levels of the organization.
  • High Risk License preferably EWP, Dogman and Forklift.
  • Commitment to training and up-skilling self and team members.
  • Ability to prioritise and complete tasks.
  • Sound verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience with MS Office suite applications.
  • Current 'C' Class driver's licence.

DESIRABLE

  • Condition Monitoring / Lubrication Courses.
  • SAP experience.
  • High risk license - CN, C6, Basic rigging, EWP and Dogman.
  • Supervised Gas Fitter.
  • National accreditation Confined Space.
  • National accreditation Working at Heights.

We offer:

  • Contribute to a green and sustainable industry of the future.
  • Competitive salary with a performance-based discretionary bonus structure
  • 12.5% Superannuation
  • Rewards and recognition program
  • Long service leave option after 5 years (pro rata)
  • Supportive colleagues committed to your success and well-being
  • Inclusive and diverse work environment


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