Mechanical Fitter

We’re moving Australia forward and we want you to move with us.

Want to make a real impact, support a dynamic team, be part of something that depend on – Transport.

We believe value is inclusive by real teams where everyone has a role to play.

Our people work on collaborative and exciting projects, shape the way we evolve, adapt and transform the industries that we work in. We rally together, drawing on the diverse skills across our teams and create environments where great ideas are heard. 

UGL heavy maintenance facility based in Bassendean Perth, are seeking applications for a Mechanical Fitter to complete overhaul activities on Diesel Electric Locomotive Engines and associated components.

This position will be a permanent full-time opportunity working Monday to Friday 6\:00am – 2\:30pm

UGL is open to applicants-based interstate and looking for relocation to Bassendean, WA, relocation assistance maybe on offer to successful candidates not local to the area.

About the role

• Disassembly, inspection, qualification and assembly of GE 7FDL heavy diesel engines
• Overhaul of major engine components e.g. Pumps, Turbochargers and Power Assemblies
• Ensure collaborative involvement in Lean practices
• A strong commitment to maintaining a safety environment
• Engagement and commitment to UGL OneHSE culture
• Extensive in-house training provided

About You

• Relevant mechanical qualification e.g. Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic, Mechanical Fitter.
•  Heavy diesel engine maintenance or component overhaul experience
• High level of mechanical aptitude
• Desirable to have experience with diesel electric locomotive engines
• Strong communication skills. Both oral and written
• A valid driver’s license

What we offer

• Family friendly company
• Competitive hourly rate according to Bassendean Enterprise Agreement
• Diverse opportunities to grow, back yourself and achieve
• A chance to join a 6,000 + strong organization owned by the CIMIC Group, one of the world’s leading international contractors

What makes you right for UGL

• Genuine concern for safety
• Capacity to flourish in a high-performance environment
• An innovative mindset and willingness to support others
• You believe success and value driven by real teams where everyone has a role to play

About Us

UGL is a well-known and respected for providing end-to-end engineering, construction and maintenance services within; rail and transport, communications and technology systems, oil and gas, power, renewables and resources, water and defence markets. UGL partners with some of the world’s largest blue-chip companies and government agencies, private enterprises and public institutions. We are a member of the CIMIC Group of companies.

At UGL, we value diversity – in the backgrounds, ideas, work styles and perspectives of our team. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourage people with disability, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, mature aged workers and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.

Please note that relevant screening checks will be conducted as part of the recruitment process. These may include a national criminal history check and for you to undergo pre-employment medical assessment including drug and alcohol screen.

If you are confident and you have the skills and knowledge to fulfil this role, then please apply now!

Job Ref\: 260656