Job Description

Clarks Mining Services is seeking a skilled Mechanical Fitter to join our team at our Unanderra, NSW facility. This is a full-time position that offers an exciting opportunity to apply your mechanical expertise in a dynamic mining services environment. As a Mechanical Fitter, you will be responsible for assembling, maintaining, and repairing mechanical equipment and machinery, ensuring optimal performance and safety standards across our operations. This role is integral to maintaining our equipment reliability and supporting the smooth operation of our mining services business.

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Key responsibilities

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Assemble, install and commission mechanical equipment and machinery components according to specifications and technical drawings

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Perform routine maintenance, inspections and repairs on mechanical systems and equipment to ensure protected and efficient operation

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Diagnose mechanical faults and defects using appropriate testing equipment and problem-solving techniques

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Disassemble and reassemble complex mechanical assemblies, ensuring precision and adherence to safety protocols

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Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs and equipment performance

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Liaise with other tradespeople, engineers and site supervisors to coordinate work activities and ensure project deadlines are met

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Comply with all health, safety and environmental regulations, including the use of personal protective equipment

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Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and support the development of safer work practices

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What we're looking for

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A recognised Trade Certificate III in Engineering or Mechanical Fitting, or equivalent qualification and demonstrated experience

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Substantial hands-on experience as a Mechanical Fitter, ideally within mining,



heavy industry, or a similar demanding environment

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Experience with engines, air motors and gearboxes is ideal

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Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints and specifications

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Competency in using a range of mechanical tools, precision measuring instruments and workshop equipment

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Strong problem-solving abilities with the capacity to troubleshoot complex mechanical issues independently

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Excellent attention to detail and commitment to delivering quality workmanship

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A solid understanding of health and safety principles, with demonstrated commitment to working safely

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Physical fitness and ability to perform manual labour

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Reliable, punctual and able to work effectively as part of a team

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Current driver's licence and willingness to obtain any additional certifications required for the role

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What we offer

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At Clarks Mining Services, we value our team members and are committed to providing a supportive and rewarding workplace. We offer competitive remuneration commensurate with your experience and qualifications.

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About us

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Clarks Mining Services is a respected provider of comprehensive mining services, delivering innovative and reliable solutions to the mining industry. With a commitment to operational excellence, safety and customer satisfaction, we have established ourselves as a trusted partner for mining operations throughout Australia. Our team comprises skilled professionals dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of service and workmanship. We foster a collaborative culture where expertise is valued and employees are supported in their professional growth. Clarks Mining Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees can thrive.

📌 Mechanical fitter (Wollongong)
🏢 Clarks Mining Services
📍 Wollongong