Paspaley Pearling Company are seeking an experienced, reliable and qualified Fitter to work as part of our Engineering Team to assist with the refit and servicing of our pearling vessels and associated machinery.
You may be expected to reside in Darwin, Australia and work on a FIFO basis. The rosters may vary depending on locations therefore flexibility is essential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist engineers in executing works on fleet vessels during refit periods and dry-docking.
- Conduct routine maintenance and inspections on vessel machinery under the guidance of Engineers.
- Undertake fitting, assembly, disassembly, installation and repair tasks of mechanical components of ship systems.
- Perform repairs and maintenance on pearling assets, including farm and shell-handling equipment if required.
- Repair and maintain machines and equipment by replacing or repairing faulty parts
- Operate machines and equipment to fabricate metal components
- Test and adjust machines and equipment to ensure proper functioning
- Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
- Use hand and power tools as well as machinery to modify and repair components.
- Maintain and manage all engineering tools and equipment designated for fleet support.
- Maintain designated workstation and ensure it is always kept clean.
- Maintain daily communication and strong working relationship with Project Controllers regarding ongoing works.
Qualifications:
- Hold a relevant qualification equivalent to an AQF Certificate III or higher.
- Construction White Card
- Drivers License
Experience & Skills:
- At least two years of full time experience.
- Great attention to details and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to interpret drawings, plans and specifications.
- Commitment to safety and quality standards.