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So, we stay curious and make space for diverse points of view.\nFrom manufacturing and engineering to cybersecurity and space, we’re driving progress in some of the world’s most important industries - and working together to build a future we can all trust.\nOur Benefits\nCompetitive remuneration + Super + Allowances + Rostered Day off + 3 % super match\n\nFitness Passport Discount - Access to a network of Gyms across AUS\n\nEmployee discounts with a number of affiliates (Travel, Car hire, Tech, Medical Insurance).\n\nModernised Paid Parental Leave.\n\nVeterans Leave.\n\nNovated Lease options.\n\nFamily support through our partnership with Parents at Work.\n\nYour Role: Mechanical Fitter\nA great opportunity for a Mechanical Fitter to join our Above Water Systems (AWS) team based in Garden Island. In this role, you will perform preventative and corrective maintenance activities on critical assets including the Main Services Building and CCD systems, dock operations and reticulated service operations and monitoring activities in order to meet the demands of the users of the GIDP (including users of buildings and facilities, Dock operations and berthed Vessels).\nYour Experience:\nCarry out assigned planned maintenance and repair activities for the reticulated services, cope points and Pumphouse equipment\n\nOperate and maintain emergency diesel generators, valves and pumps\n\nUndertake training to learn the operations of the Pumphouse and under the direction of the Dock Master, perform pumphouse operations during dockings and undocking\n\nOperate reticulated services\n\nConnection and maintenance of water bubblers and emergency wash stations\n\nYour Skills:\nTrade qualified Fitter and Machinist\n\nHeavy engineering experience and machining skills\n\nDriver’s Licence Class C\n\nForklift & EWP licence or ability to acquire\n\nStrong experience in Pump maintenance/repair\n\nExperience in brazing & use of oxy-acetylene equipment\n\nExperience with operation and maintenance of large diesel engines\n\nWE ENCOURAGE YOU TO APPLY\nAfter you have applied, you will receive an email acknowledging your application. 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