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Wollongong
Workfast
Posted: 20 February
Offer description

Pipe Fitters (Mechanical) | Boilermakers | Plumbers - Water Treatment Plant | $56.11/hr + Super + Penalties + Allowances | Ongoing Work

Workfast is currently seeking a qualified trades with mechanical experience to join our team working on a major Water Treatment Plant project. This is a fantastic opportunity for skilled tradespeople with water infrastructure experience to secure ongoing work on Sydney Water sites.

What's On Offer:

* $56.11 per hour + super
* $1.91/h project allowance
* Consistent 40-hour weeks with occasional overtime
* Overtime penalties and above industry-standard allowances
* Long-term, ongoing role with the goal & opportunity for FT employment
* Work on major infrastructure projects across Sydney Water sites

Requirements:

* Minimum 2 years of experience in your trade with mechanical background, ideally in water treatment or similar utility / industrial environments
* Australian Recognised Trade Certificate in relevant discipline
* White Card (Construction Induction Card) - mandatory
* Valid Australian work rights (citizen, permanent resident, or unrestricted work rights)
* Strong understanding and commitment to site safety protocols
* Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team
* Able to follow instructions and work autonomously where required
* Reliability and work ethic
* Local to Wollongong area or willing / able to travel to site

Desirable but not essential additional:

* Excavator Operator ticket
* Rigger / Dogman tickets
* EWP tickets
* Confined Space, Working at Heights, or other relevant tickets

Key Responsibilities:

* Perform mechanical maintenance on water treatment equipment and plant machinery
* Maintain and repair pipes, valves, conveyors, and pumps
* Assist with general labouring tasks around the plant as needed
* Support daily operations to ensure smooth functionality of the treatment plant
* Participate in site toolbox talks and maintain strong safety practices

About us:

Workfast is a labour hire company working with some of Australia's largest and leading building companies. We operate in all states of Australia and our employees work in all industries. When you join our team we make sure that you're looked after, paid well and that we follow all Australian Fair Work standards.

Workfastembraces diversity and encourages applications from all people. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at any time of application.

All personal information will be kept confidential in compliance with the Privacy Act

If you are interested in applying for this position please click the link to apply

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