Fitter Machinist - Full Time - Laverton North, Australia
At Sulzer, you are empowered to deliver superior results. As a pioneer in industry we have a proud heritage of innovation and continue to evolve for the future. Join our story and create your own impact by developing your expertise and building solutions that help make our lives safer, smarter and more sustainable.
Rotating Equipment Services, a division of Sulzer Ltd is the largest independent provider of repair and maintenance services for turbo machinery, generators, motors, and pumps. Our global network ensures high-quality local service, and our highly collaborative work environment encourages every individual to contribute. Sulzer means access to the world, interaction with an exciting customer base, and a challenging and rewarding working environment.
Sulzer Australia is always looking for experienced Electrical Fitters to join our team at our Cardiff Service Centre. This is a hands-on role, involving the dismantle, repair and assembly of LV and HV motors where internal and external customer service is paramount. Additionally, the role supports other Mechanical equipment (Pumps) when not working on Electrical Motors.
In this role you will be accountable for:
- The Mechanical repair of LV, MV & HV electrical rotating machinery.
- Disassemble electromechanical equipment noting parts identification, configuration, and condition aligned with QA procedures.
- Balance mechanical assemblies using dynamic balancing equipment.
- Carry out Mechanical repairs to Shafts, Journals and Housings as required.
- Determine job status, work authorizations, estimate, description of problems/expected serviceability.
- Correctly requisition needed items from stores/purchasing, as approved by Supervisor.
- Test electromechanical equipment to troubleshoot known or suspected problems using various methods AC or DC) i.e. NDT. Under supervision or as licenced
- Repair worn or defective mechanical or electromechanical assemblies including: shafts, gears, seals, impellers, mechanical switches, brakes, clutches, clutch rotors, fans, end shields, bearing fits.
- Clean electromechanical equipment assemblies as needed using various methods and steps, including: parts, washers, steamers, caustic tanks, grit blasters, etc.;
To succeed in this role, you will need:
- Trade Certificate III Fitter & Turner
- Experience in Mechanical fitting and machining large equipment i.e., motors and generators;
- Good communication skills
- Team player
- Drivers Licence
- Proven ability to provide service delivery that is customer focused, flexible and adaptable;
Your benefits:
- Opportunities for overtime, allowing you to maximise your earnings.
- Competitive hourly rates with a clear path for career progression.
- Job security – with a strong pipeline of projects across the mining and power generation sectors.
- Health and wellbeing initiatives, designed to promote a healthy work-life balance.
- A reward and recognition program – including gift cards and monthly BBQs to celebrate success.
International applicants are welcome to apply.
Have a question about the role? Reach out to Blake Reardon at Blake.Reardon@sulzer.com. We are looking forward to hearing from you!
Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer, committed to the strength of a diverse workforce.
83% of our employees recommend Sulzer as a good place to work and we are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2022 in Switzerland. So come and join our story, starting today!