Mechanical Engineering Technician

Galati Nominees Pty Ltd is looking for two Mechanical Engineering Technicians to join our teams based in Parkfield and Myalup, Bunbury WA.

About us:

Galati Group is an Australian family-owned group that operates across multiple businesses and farms across the state of Western Australia - which includes the well-established and iconic brand Spudshed. Galati Group prides itself on the ability to provide farm to shop fresh produce!

About the role:

We are seeking experienced Mechanical Engineering Technicians to join our fast-growing organisation.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Prepare drawings, plans and designs for mechanical engineering work under the direction of Mechanical Engineers and Engineering Technologists, including the design, modification and improvement of mechanical equipment and plant.

• Select appropriate tools, equipment and materials and estimate material, component and machine requirements for mechanical engineering, maintenance and installation activities.

• Assemble, install, commission, test and modify mechanical assemblies, components, machine tools, controls, hydraulic systems and associated equipment.

• Perform and direct field, workshop and equipment inspections and tests to assess performance, identify faults and determine maintenance requirements.

• Collect and analyse technical data, perform calculations and prepare diagrams, reports and other technical documentation to support mechanical engineering and maintenance activities.

• Assist with troubleshooting and diagnosing mechanical and hydraulic faults and implementing appropriate corrective actions.

• Organise and supervise the inspection, servicing and maintenance of mechanical equipment and plant, including contributing to preventative maintenance programs and equipment reliability improvements.

• Maintain accurate records of inspections, testing, maintenance, repairs, parts and equipment condition.

We are looking for a candidate who has:

• Relevant qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Engineering Technology or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant technical experience.

• Demonstrated experience in a mechanical engineering technician, mechanical maintenance, engineering workshop or similar technical role.

• Experience assisting with the design, modification, installation, testing and maintenance of mechanical equipment, machinery and plant.

• Ability to read and interpret mechanical engineering drawings, plans, specifications, technical manuals and equipment documentation.

• Demonstrated knowledge of mechanical components, assemblies, machinery, hydraulic systems, controls and associated equipment.

• Experience conducting mechanical inspections, testing, fault diagnosis and troubleshooting of mechanical equipment and systems.

Only successful applicants will be contacted and only applicants with the appropriate visa to indefinitely live and work in Australia or permanent residents of Australia will be considered.

Pay: $79,423 - $85,000 per year