Mechanical Pipefitter - SMP - Water & Wastewater (FIFO + Perth Based)
EnviroMac Projects Pty Ltd is a dedicated service provider to the water treatment sector. We specialise in site installation, commissioning, operations, maintenance, and servicing of essential water and wastewater treatment systems across Australia.
We are offering an excellent opportunity for a skilled Mechanical Installer to join our experienced projects and operations team. In this role, you will be responsible for mechanical installations, commissioning, and maintenance of water infrastructure, ensuring systems are delivered safely, to specification, and performing to required standards.
The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical trade background (pipefitter/plumber) with exposure to water treatment environments. A Certificate III in Water Industry Treatment is highly preferred.
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The Role
This position is a mix of FIFO and Perth-based work, supporting projects and operational sites across Australia.
Day-to-day responsibilities include:
* Mechanical installation of water and wastewater treatment infrastructure
* piping, valves, brackets/supports, spooling and skids
* pump installations and alignments
* Workshop fabrication and pre-assembly of mechanical packages prior to mobilisation
* Assisting with plant and equipment commissioning, including:
* mechanical checks and pre-start inspections
* supporting functional testing alongside electrical/instrumentation teams
* Preventative and reactive maintenance on treatment plant mechanical assets
* Fault finding and repair of pumps, pipework, dosing systems, and mechanical components
* Maintaining accurate site records, installation QA documents, and commissioning checklists
* Working safely and professionally in remote FIFO locations and metro Perth worksites
* Liaising with site/client representatives to ensure installations meet operational needs
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About You
To be successful in this role you will have:
* Proven mechanical installation experience in industrial/process environments
* Strong understanding of piping systems, valves, pumps, and mechanical fit-out
* Ability to work autonomously, read drawings including PFD's, P&ID's, schedules, manuals & ITPs in support of projects
* Commissioning exposure or willingness to learn commissioning processes
* A proactive, solutions-focused approach and high safety standards
Qualifications / Requirements
* Permanent Australian Residency (no work restrictions)
* Must be Perth (WA) based
* Mechanical Plumber / Pipefitter Trade Certificate (essential)
* Certificate III in Water Industry Treatment (highly preferred)
* Valid Australian Driver's Licence
* Ability to travel FIFO as required
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Reporting to the Construction Manager, your key focus will be:
* Completing mechanical installations of water infrastructure, including pipework, valves, supports/bracketing and equipment fit-outs
* Supporting and completing commissioning of plant and mechanical equipment
* Ensuring installs are safe, compliant, and commissioned ready for operations handover
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To Apply
Apply via SEEK with your current CV and a short cover letter outlining:
* your mechanical trade background
* water treatment or process-plant experience