Maintenance Fitter
Capral
Trade FIFO for Family Time. Be Home Every Night
If you're ready to leave the FIFO lifestyle behind without giving up challenging maintenance work, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for.
Join Capral's Maintenance team at our Canning Vale extrusion manufacturing facility, where you'll maintain heavy industrial plant and automated equipment while enjoying the benefit of being home every night.
This is a permanent full-time role, working a rotating day and afternoon shift roster with shift allowances, plus overtime and call-back opportunities.
About the Role
You'll be responsible for keeping our extrusion plant operating safely and efficiently through preventative maintenance, breakdown response and continuous improvement initiatives.
What You'll Be Doing
- Respond to plant breakdowns and minimise downtime
- Complete planned preventative maintenance
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic faults.
- Maintain extrusion and automated manufacturing equipment
- Identify opportunities to improve plant reliability and performance
- Work closely with production teams, contractors and suppliers.
About You
Essential
- Mechanical Fitter trade qualification
- Ability to work a rotating day and afternoon shift roster
- Experience reading hydraulic and pneumatic schematics
- Hydraulic and pneumatic fault-finding experience
- Welding knowledge and experience
Highly Regarded
- Fixed plant maintenance experience within manufacturing or heavy industry
- Steel fabrication experiencePLC and automation knowledge.
- Forklift Licence, Dogging Ticket or other High Risk licences.
Why Capral?
Capral is Australia's largest aluminium extruder and a leading manufacturer with operations across the country. We offer long-term career opportunities, a supportive team environment and the chance to work on technically challenging equipment while enjoying a better work-life balance.
"As part of our diversity and inclusion journey, Capral is aiming to increase the representation of women across our businesses. We strongly encourage female applicants to apply for this position."
How To Apply
If you’ve had enough of the FIFO lifestyle — the long stints away, the early flights, and missing out on the moments that matter — this could be the change you’ve been looking for, then we would like to hear from you.
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