Mechanical Fitters

Based In Portland, Victoria

Full time ongoing, Long-Term Position

Opportunity to grow your career within a Tier 1

UGL delivers engineering, construction and maintenance services across the oil & gas, power, renewables, resources, water, defence and telecommunications sectors. We operate in a fast paced, ever evolving environment and partner with some of Australia’s largest asset owners.

We are seeking skilled and safety focused Mechanical Fitters to support maintenance, and project works across an Alumina Smelter. You will be responsible for performing mechanical repairs, inspections, and preventative maintenance on fixed plant equipment to ensure safe, reliable and efficient operational performance.

Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will carry out breakdown support, planned maintenance, shutdown activities and equipment upgrades across critical processing assets.

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  Perform mechanical maintenance, repairs and fault finding on fixed plant equipment.

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  Conduct inspections, lubrication, alignment, replacement of components and general servicing.

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  Support shutdowns, project works and preventative maintenance programs.

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  Work safely in operational processing environments following all permits and procedures.

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  Diagnose mechanical issues and recommend corrective actions to minimise downtime.

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  Collaborate with supervisors, trades and operations teams to maintain plant reliability.

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  Ensure all work is completed to quality, safety and compliance standards.

• Trade qualified Mechanical Fitter or equivalent.

• Experience in mining, minerals processing, bauxite/alumina, or heavy industrial environments.

• Strong technical ability across pumps, conveyors, gearboxes, crushers, hydraulic systems and rotating equipment.

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications and work instructions.

• Strong commitment to safety, teamwork and delivering high quality workmanship.

• Ability to work in a fast paced operational plant environment with competing priorities.

• Tickets such as Working at Heights, Confined Space or EWP are advantageous.

As part of the CIMIC Group, UGL values diversity of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage applications from women, people with disabilities, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples, mature aged workers and individuals from culturally diverse backgrounds.

If this opportunity aligns with your experience, please click Apply and follow the prompts. We will contact shortlisted candidates directly.

Please note: Screening checks will be conducted as part of the recruitment process, which may include reference checks, right to work verification, national police checks, AML checks and a pre employment medical (including drug and alcohol screening).

Introduce a new member of staff at UGL Resources and not only could you be giving someone a rewarding new career, you'll also earn yourself $1000 to $3000 if they fill one of our vacant positions.

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