Mechanical Fitter - Processing Facility

About the Company

Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis. Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.

About the Role

Be part of a world-class resources operation in the Pilbara. As a Mechanical Fitter, you''ll contribute to the maintenance and reliability of critical port infrastructure while working within a safety-focused and high-performing team.

As a Mechanical Fitter, you will be responsible for maintaining, repairing and troubleshooting fixed plant equipment within a busy port operations environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct scheduled maintenance and emergency repairs on ore processing equipment, including conveyors, crushers and screens.
• Manufacture, assemble and repair metal structures and mechanical components associated with ore processing operations.
• Maintain conveyor systems, ensuring alignment, tensioning and lubrication requirements are met.
• Diagnose and rectify mechanical faults to minimise equipment downtime.
• Provide mechanical support to operations teams to maximise equipment reliability and performance.
• Coordinate effectively with maintenance and operational personnel to resolve issues in a timely manner.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, repairs and maintenance activities.
• Participate in safety meetings, risk assessments and hazard identification processes.
• Adhere to all site safety procedures and compliance requirements.

Roster & Contract Information

• 12-month contract
• Immediate start available
• FIFO roster: 8 days on, 6 days off, then 7 nights on, 7 days off
• Port Hedland based role
• Backfill opportunity within an established maintenance team

What We Offer

• 12-month FIFO opportunity based in Port Hedland
• Work on critical fixed plant equipment including conveyors, crushers and screens
• Attractive roster: 8:6 / 7:7 (days and nights)
• Immediate start available with exposure to large-scale mining and port operations

Qualifications & Certifications

• Mechanical Fitter Trade Qualification
• High Risk Work Licence (Forklift, Dogging and/or Basic Rigging)
• Working at Heights certification
• Current Australian Driver''s Licence
• Valid MSIC Card or willingness to obtain prior to commencement
• Previous experience maintaining conveyors, crushers, screens or fixed plant equipment

How to Apply

• Closing: 02 September 2026
• Contact: Sneha Poranki, p.sneha@brunel.net, +61 8 9429 5645
• Apply Now via Brunel corporate recruitment channels.