Mechanical Technician

23 hours ago

Perth, Western Australia Hays Full time
  • Permanent role
  • $35,000 per annum regional location allowance
  • Flights for yourself and dependents, 2 per year, after initial service period

A Mechanical Technician needed in Karratha for a permanent role, relocation costs and up to $122'300 per year.

Your new company

My client, a global network of one of the largest ammonia production sites in the world, requires a Mechanical Technician for a permanent role based in Karratha.

Your new role

In your role as a Mechanical Technician, your responsibilities will include:

  • Perform predictive, preventive and corrective maintenance and plant modifications related to mechanical equipment and other tasks within skills as allocated by the maintenance co-ordinator.
  • Perform other activities as required, utilising gained knowledge, training and experience to meet business needs as required from time to time.
  • Ensure allotted work is completed as per work instruction in a tradesperson-like manner under the direction of the maintenance co-ordinator and other technical specialists.
  • Coach, mentor and assist apprentices during the course of the daily work.
  • Cooperate and liaise with maintenance specialists / reliability engineers to resolve complex problems.
  • Record all work data appropriately (such as work history, fault reports, maintenance events, and time confirmations) within the guidelines of the work management system.
  • Carry out the shutdown and turnaround maintenance activities, as required and assigned.

What you'll need to succeed

To be considered and to be a success in this role, you will require the following:

  • TAFE/ CERT III or IV equivalent or Diploma in mechanical engineering
  • Ideally, 10 years of experience in a similar industry (Petrochemical, Gas Processing or Oil Refining)
  • Assemble, disassemble, and test rotating equipment such as pumps, centrifugal compressors, steam turbines, and refrigeration systems.
  • Conduct machine train alignment using Laser (ROTALIGN) alignment of rotating equipment, drawing interpretation, and clearance measurements.
  • Knowledge of rolling elements and journal bearing (tilting pad) clearances measurement and installation.
  • Good computer literacy in software, including SAP and MS Office suite
  • Understanding of relevant industry statutory standards and regulations
  • Develop and maintain high environmental standards and practices
  • Must be fluent in English, written and oral
  • Australian/New Zealand citizenship or permanent residency. Temporary work visa holders are not eligible for this role.

What you'll get in return

My client offers a second to non-salary package of up to $122'300 that will also include:

  • Complimentary Karratha housing for duration of employment
  • 5 weeks annual leave
  • RDO roster (including 16 accrued Rostered Days Off per calendar year)
  • $35,000 per annum regional location allowance
  • $1,000 annual Health and Wellness allowance
  • Annual bonus program with a target of one month's base salary
  • $3,000 p.a. electricity/water utility reimbursement
  • Flights for yourself and dependents, twice per year, after initial service period

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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