Mechanical Maintainer - Shift fitter

Tronox is the world’s leading vertically integrated manufacturer of titanium dioxide (TiO2) pigment and other materials that add brightness and durability to products you encounter every day. We are 5,700 people strong, located across six continents and unified by a strong set of values that guide us in our work. At our mines and manufacturing plants, labs and offices, we responsibly transform the earth’s resources into products and opportunities that enhance lives. Our vision is to shape a sustainable, thriving world through enriched and refined minerals.

Why join TRONOX?

In return for your commitment, we offer a comprehensive and rewarding package that includes:

• Work-Life Balance, Your Way: Enjoy a 42-hour workweek on an even-time roster. 
• Celebrate Your Wins: Be eligible for the Tronox bonus scheme because your hard work deserves recognition 
• Boost your Super: Enjoy 13% Superannuation! 
• Long Service, sooner: Early access to Long Service Leave at 5 years (pro-rata)
• Peace of Mind: Company paid salary continuance, journey, TPD & life insurances
• More Time for You: Top up your holidays with our annual leave purchase program
• Health & Wellness Perks: Annual health related programs and benefits 
• Extend your learning: Access to LinkedIn Learning for professional development

At Tronox, we offer more than just a role—we provide the tools, support, and opportunities to help you achieve your career aspirations.

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Tronox’s Recovery (Breakdown) Team.

In this role, you will report to a Recovery Supervisor within the Maintenance Team and be directly involved in maintaining critical plant and equipment at Kwinana Pigment Plant. This position is ideal for someone confident working in a chemical processing environment, with the ability to respond to urgent breakdowns and undertake complex mechanical tasks with a strong focus on safety and reliability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Reactive Maintenance, responding to equipment failures, diagnosing faults and resolving the issue.
• Ensure the reliability and integrity of plant and equipment by identifying, reporting, and preventing mechanical failures.
• Take a proactive approach to preventative maintenance and ensure high-quality workmanship when repairs are needed.
• Complete all documentation accurately to ensure detailed and precise information is entered into Tronox’s Maintenance Systems.
• Foster a positive safety culture by identifying and reporting hazards.
• Work collaboratively within a team environment and assist operators when required.
• Record process information and suggest opportunities for improvement.

About you:

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Mechanical Trade Certificate – Fitting (essential)
• Understanding of maintenance and production priorities and requirements.
• Experience in fault finding and repairs to hydraulic systems.
• Strong decision-making skills and the ability to work independently when required.
• Team-oriented with a flexible approach, willing to work additional hours when necessary.
• A strong commitment to safety practices.
• Clear demonstration of following Tronox Values.

What Next?

Does this role sound like the challenge you are looking for? Click ‘Quick apply” and start your career with Tronox today.

Applications close on 4 August 2026.  

Tronox is committed to building and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate. We encourage all suitable candidates to apply. 

Tronox reserves the right to remove the job postings prior to the stated closing date. If you are interested in applying in this position, please submit your application as soon as possible.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.