Perdaman Chemicals and Fertilisers – Karratha WA
Urgent Requirement for Mechanical Technician - (Rotating & Static Specialist) Ammonia & Urea Project Ceres in Karratha, Western Australia
Note: FIFO is not available
Job Description: Mechanical Technician - (Urea & Ammonia Plant)
Overview
Location: Karratha, Western Australia. Urgent opening for a Mechanical Technician specializing in rotating & static equipment for the ammonia and urea project.
Responsibilities
* Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of machinery and static equipment, as directed by the Supervisor/Engineer.
* Execute disassembly, inspection, and assembly of mechanical components, ensuring compliance with safety and vendor recommendations and established maintenance procedures.
* Conduct regular Look-Listen-Feel (LLF) inspections to identify wear, damage, or potential failures while taking field rounds.
* Monitor equipment performance, record deviations, and report findings to Supervisors/Engineers.
* Conduct preventive, predictive, breakdown and shutdown maintenance tasks instructed by Supervisors/Engineers.
* Inspect, test, and calibrate safety-critical components (e.g., pressure relief valves, safety valves) under Supervisor oversight.
Qualifications
* Education: Diploma / TAFE in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Technology, or related field. Additional certifications or training in specialized mechanical maintenance (e.g., vibration analysis, pump maintenance, machinery alignment, welding, NDT, etc.) are an advantage.
* Experience: Minimum 8 - 18 years of hands-on experience in mechanical maintenance, with a focus on rotating and static equipment in a continuous process industry, with a minimum of 10 years of experience in the fertilizer, chemical, or petrochemical industries.
* Experience of working in a Urea Granulation plant, product handling and conveyor system is an added advantage.
* Familiarity with Condition Monitoring Systems (CMS) and Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) methods is a plus.
How to Apply
Send your updated CV directly at ***************@perdaman.com
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