Mechanical Fitter
Core
Maintenance, repair, and operational functions of mechanical assets within water and wastewater treatment plants and infrastructure.
Role type
Mechanical Fitter (Maintenance)
Builds
Maintained mechanical assets for water and wastewater treatment operations
Domain
Water and wastewater infrastructure
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
mechanical maintenance systems, condition assessment, fault finding/diagnosis, confined space work, working at heights, WHS compliance, permit to work, tooling management
Preferred skills
water and wastewater equipment knowledge, computerised maintenance management systems, Microsoft suite, emergency first aid, chlorine handling, elevated work platform operation, forklift operation
Technologies
Field Service Model (FSM), Ellipse, TRIM
Responsibilities
Perform planned and corrective maintenance on mechanical equipment; assist treatment plant maintainers; liaise with contractors and internal staff; complete statutory paperwork and risk assessments; train staff and apprentices; work in confined spaces and at heights; participate in after-hours response rosters
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC