Mechanical Technician (Composite Technician)
Core
Specialist expertise in plastic welding and fibreglass for the maintenance, service, and repair of fixed plant and equipment in a TiO2 refinery.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical/composite technician
Builds
FRP piping, vessels, and plastic process pipework (PVC, Polypropylene, ABS) for TiO2 refinery operations
Domain
Chemical processing / Titanium Dioxide manufacturing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
plastic welding, fibreglass fabrication, FRP layup techniques, resin selection, PVC/Polypropylene/ABS pipework fabrication, sheet component fabrication, site piping specification adherence
Preferred skills
complex fixed plant maintenance experience, engineering safety and compliance standards knowledge, continuous improvement mindset
Technologies
FRP, PVC, Polypropylene, ABS, various resin types
Responsibilities
Fabrication, modification, and repair of FRP piping and vessels; measuring, fabrication, and installation of plastic process pipework; fabrication of sheet components using FRP and other plastics; active involvement in daily, weekly, and shutdown maintenance tasks
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC