Crusher Fitter / Boilermaker

Trade · Lonsdale, Adelaide SA, Australia · Full-Time · $55/hr

Tradespeople who want broader technical exposure than a single site can offer should look closely at this role. A professional equipment service team in Adelaide, Australia is seeking an experienced Crusher Fitter / Boilermaker to keep critical heavy processing machinery operating dependably.

Scope: crushers, screens and a range of other mobile and fixed plant
Settings: the workshop, client premises and regional sites
Focus areas: planned maintenance, diagnosing faults, repair work and supporting customers
Package: up to $55 per hour plus allowances, with company resources, continued training and long-term employment benefits

Fitters and boilermakers from India and other countries with strong mechanical problem-solving skills can use this role to build specialist plant expertise.

Key Responsibilities

Work confidently from hydraulic diagrams, service manuals and OEM technical literature
Use pressure and flow tests to diagnose hydraulic faults and put them right
Examine hydraulic parts and repair or swap them out when needed
Fault-find on 24V and 12V electrical control circuits
Read wiring diagrams and test for voltage and continuity
Look after a broad mix of heavy processing machinery, both mobile and stationary
Undertake scheduled preventative servicing and inspections, carry out repairs and prepare machines ahead of delivery
Trace breakdowns back to their root mechanical cause
Evaluate the condition of plant and propose corrective or preventative work
Visit customer premises for technical servicing and breakdown call-outs, liaising directly with clients and proposing practical fixes
Operate across city, regional and remote sites as projects demand
Document each job in detailed service and technical reports, logging inspections, repairs, test results, equipment settings and photographs
Deliver every task in line with OEM specifications, site procedures and safety standards
Help clients cut downtime and keep their plant running dependably

Requirements & Eligibility

Sound hands-on hydraulics knowledge and the capability to read both hydraulic and electrical diagrams
Recognised trade qualification relevant to the role, in Fitting, Boilermaking, Mechanical Engineering or an allied discipline
At least 2 years' post-trade work in a relevant mechanical setting
Exposure to quarry, mining or fixed-plant machinery
Highly regarded: a background with crushing, screening or mineral processing plant
Proven capability diagnosing and repairing mechanical faults
A track record on heavy industrial or mobile machinery
Basic diagnostic skills on 24V and 12V electrical systems
Full unrestricted Australian C Class Driver Licence, or able to obtain one
Holding HR and forklift licences is advantageous
Open to working between the workshop, customer premises and field sites, with travel to regional and remote areas
Physically able to carry out hands-on mechanical work
Capable of satisfying pre-employment medical requirements and clearing drug and alcohol testing
A firm commitment to health and safety at work
Self-driven and dependable, comfortable working solo or as part of a team
Sharp analytical problem-solving and fault-finding ability
Polished communication and a customer-focused service style

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