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MECHANICAL FITTER / INDUSTRIAL MECHANIC
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We are seeking experienced and safety-focused Mechanical Fitters to join a leading mining services provider in Western Australia. You will be responsible for maintaining and repairing fixed and mobile plant equipment at a remote mine site, ensuring maximum operational availability and adhering to the highest safety standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance on heavy mining equipment including conveyor systems, crushers, screens, pumps, compressors, and hydraulic systems.
Diagnose mechanical faults, conduct root cause analysis, and execute effective repairs to minimize downtime.
Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematic diagrams, and equipment manuals to guide work.
Carry out precision alignment of shafts, bearings, and couplings using laser alignment tools.
Perform mechanical installations, component replacements, and fabrication tasks as required (welding certification is a plus).
Strictly adhere to all site safety protocols, including Permit-to-Work (PTW), Lock-Out Tag-Out (LOTO), and isolation procedures.
Accurately complete digital job cards, maintenance reports, and parts requisitions using the site's CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System).
Work collaboratively in a team environment with other fitters, electricians, and supervisors.
Mandatory Requirements:
A recognized mechanical fitting trade qualification (Kenyan Craft Certificate + successful skills assessment for Australia).
Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in a heavy industrial environment.
Proven competency in maintaining rotating equipment and precision fitting.
Valid driver's license.
Ability to pass a full pre-employment medical assessment, including drug and alcohol screening.
Strong commitment to workplace health and safety.
Experience with specific mining equipment (e.g., Caterpillar, Komatsu, Sandvik).
Certifications in Working at Heights, Confined Space Entry, and High-Risk Work Licenses (e.g., forklift).
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