Mechanical Fitter

15 hours ago

Lytton QLD, Australia Wood PLC Full time $60,000 - $120,000 per year

Great opportunity for a Mechanical Fitter / Leading Hand with compressor rebuilding and servicing , pump alignment and flange management skills looking to join a thriving team in the Oil Refining industry.

Wood is recruiting for a Mechanical Fitter / Leading Hand to join our maintenance team at the Ampol Refinery in Brisbane, Australia.

Applicants must have full work rights in Australia to be considered for the role.

The Role

Location: Lytton Refinery, site based

This role is to replace a team member who has moved to another project.

Successful applicant with Leading Hand and hazardous area experience would be advantageous.

At Wood, we're not just about maintaining infrastructure—we're about transforming industries. We've been embedded in the Lytton Refinery for over a decade, working closely with Ampol to deliver top tier maintenance and operational excellence.

Benefits

  • Accrued RDO every fortnight
  • Overtime available
  • Ample opportunities for career progression
  • Income protection
  • Competitive Enterprise Agreement

  • Work life balance.

  • Pump alignment,

  • Compressor and turbine rebuilding, servicing and maintenance
  • Use of SAP for materials and data input
  • Participate in the on call after hours roster
  • Preservation of rotating and static equipment
  • Demonstrated experience in pressure testing
  • Asset maintenance background

  • Experience with data assessment, ordering spares and recording (Microsoft Excel).

  • Trade qualified with proven maintenance experience in heavy industry environments

  • Knowledge of compressors, pumps, valves, vessels, pipework, PSV's etc
  • Previous rotating, alignment and hazardous area experience would be advantageous
  • Knowledge of Turbines and ancillary equipment
  • Machine alignment principles
  • Hydro testing
  • Compressors and associated ancillary equipment
  • Working at heights (within 3 years from issue)
  • Confined space (within 3 years from issue)
  • Willingness and ability to be part of the on call after hours roster
  • Ability to read and interpret Isometrics P&ID's and mechanical drawings.

Wood encourages Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply.

Successful candidate will undergo medical and background checks, and will be required to provide relevant certificates and tickets

Apply now to this great opportunity

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people.

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

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