Comminution Technician (Mechanical Fitter)

Mechanical Fitter – Comminution
Weir

Hazelmere, WA
Onsite

What we do at Weir
We are a global leader in mining technology for a sustainable future. We help our customers extract the resources the world needs more efficiently and more sustainably. Our planet’s future depends on the transition to renewable energy, and that transition can only happen with the metals and minerals our customers deliver. So, we work side by side with mines across the globe to move less rock, use less energy, use water wisely, and create less waste. Together, we drive the shift to smart, efficient, and more sustainable mining.

Make your impact
The Comminution Technician is responsible to carry out repairs and maintenance on Weir HPGR, screens and cone crusher equipment on customer sites and the workshop as both a fitter and a hands-on site service technician in addition to managing clients within the APAC region to establish and implement a sustainable growth of the allocated Comminution business unit.

What you’ll do

• Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world class safety culture.

• Collaborate with the HPGR team across site, Perth, and Port Hedland facilities, while managing APAC regional clients to drive sustainable growth for the HPGR business unit.
• Deliver on-site service and customer support, ensuring maintenance, repairs, fault diagnosis, and testing are completed as per defined scopes of work.
• Identify and recommend equipment improvements to the Service Manager to help reduce customers’ total cost of ownership (TCO).
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers, addressing concerns and ensuring service expectations are consistently met.
• Provide technical guidance to the Site Service Supervisor on service and component requirements for contracts and support preventative maintenance to minimise plant downtime.
• Coordinate with Area Managers to ensure timely and cost-effective installation and commissioning activities, while demonstrating flexibility and a collaborative, customer-focused approach.

What you’ll bring

• A minimum of 3–4 years relevant technical/trade experience (Minimum Certificate III in Mechanical Engineering) 
• Experience working on heavy specialised equipment such as high-pressure grinding rolls, hydraulic and rotating equipment is highly preferred
• Hydraulic knowledge is desirable
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as technical drawings, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Be available for a combination of workshop and field work.
• Valid Drivers License

Why join Weir?
We live our values we think safety first, do the right thing, respect each other, aim high, and delight our customers. We encourage our people to lead by example and celebrate our successes.

We’re passionate about our purpose to help deliver the natural resources that are essential to create a better future for the world. We do this by combining our deep customer insights, world-class engineering, materials science expertise, and intelligent automation to deliver innovative end-to-end solutions incorporating our signature technologies.

We believe your voice matters and your ideas make a difference. We’re working hard to nurture a diverse culture where our people feel like they belong and can do the best work of their lives. You can help shape our unique culture through our inclusion networks and safety initiatives.

Benefits
⦿ Competitive pay
⦿ Career development and learning support
⦿ Access to global inclusion networks
⦿ Regional and team-specific benefits
⦿ Sharebuilder scheme
⦿ Wellness support for you and your family
⦿ Collaboration with global teams
⦿ Study support

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