Red Appointments are seeking an experienced commissioning (mechanical focus) specialist to work on the commissioning of an underground Pump station project at Olympic Dam. You will be a mechanical engineer or mechanical trade qualified individual (mechanical fitter or fitter and turner experienced). You will have previously worked on pump projects (ideally underground, in a mine site setting). Immediate start, casual temporary opportunity paying a competitive flat hourly rate for a 6-month duration, potentially longer.

Employment: Labour Hire through Red Appointments
Pay: Flat Hourly rate plus Super (competitive rate on offer dependent on experience)
Attractive Roster: 8/6 (Fly in Wednesday, fly out the following Wednesday)
Arrangement: Paid flights (ex: Adelaide only), paid (camp) accommodation
Working days: 12-hour days (5am to 5pm)
Duration: Immediate start - 6-month duration (potentially longer)

Key focus of the role:

  • Coordinate the work of up to ten Tier One contractors (mechanical/electrical and instrumentation trades) for the commissioning of an underground pump station project and associated equipment
  • Support and contribute to all commissioning duties to ensure complete operational readiness to move to handover stage

Skills and experience required:

  • Mechanical Engineering degree or trade qualified (Mechanical Fitter/Fitter and Turner)
  • Previous experience in commissioning heavy industrial and/or mine site (ideally underground) projects
  • Previous experience specifically commissioning pump station projects is highly desirable
  • Current drivers' licence

You will be immediately available or very soon to come to the end of a contract/project, ready to start a new work opportunity and able to commit for at least 6 months duration

To apply for this position please select the Apply Now button and forward your resume in MS Word format only. For a confidential chat about the opportunity, please call Gillian Morrell on 0432 189 475.

PLEASE NOTE - To be considered for this position applicants must have the right to work in Australia. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

To view all our job vacancies - visit www.redappointments.com

Apply now

Upload cover letter, CV, transcripts

Terms & Conditions

I have read and understood the Red Appointments Privacy Policy and agree to the use of my personal details for job seeking activities.