Mechanical Fitter

UGL Utilities are looking for Mechanical Fitters to join the preservation crew on the Hunter Power Project. 

The Hunter Power Project is the construction of a 660MW Power Station comprising of two heavy-duty open cycle gas turbines. Located in the in the Hunter Valley region of New South Wales, 35 km west of Newcastle.

About You:

• Minimum 5 years experience in Oil and Gas or Power Generation industry.


• Fit mechanical plant (pumps, valves, pipework, rotating equipment etc.)


• Fabricate steel structures (platforms, supports, pipework, etc.)


• Read and interpret drawings supplied by a supervisor or client representative.


• Team player and able to follow Quality Principles


• Follow written and/or verbal instructions provided by a supervisor client’s representative.


• Adherence to UGL's Critical Risks and Controls, Policies , procedures SWMS and Take 5s


• Complete preservation and General Mechanical fitting duties as requested by the preservation Supervisor


• Site wide preservation of Mechanical Equipment


• Carry out routine tasks for all equipment along with monitoring construction to ensure protection of customers assets.


• Rotating equipment and setup of Dehumidifiers


• Installation of Lubricants.


• Experience with setup of Nitrogen Blankets, piping systems and vessels.


• Confined Space Works may be required.

Key Requirements:

• Hold a Trade Certificate Mechanical qualification


• Hydraulic experience desirable


• Rotating turbine experience desirable


• Flange management desirable


• Driver’s License


• Construction experience desirable


• Heavy industry experience

What makes you right for UGL:

• Genuine concern for safety


• Capacity to flourish in a high-performance environment


• An innovative mindset and a willingness to challenge the norm


• A belief that the teams success and values are driven by real teams where everyone has a role to play

About Us:

UGL’S Utilities team designs, constructs and maintains critical infrastructure across the water and power sectors. Ranging from wastewater treatment plants to power stations. We design and construct the following assets; power generation, transmission lines, substations, electrical distribution networks, water and waste water treatment plans and water pipelines.

Our Utilities team works hard and celebrates successes and efforts. If you are looking for a bright future and opportunity to grow your career, then join UGL – a great place to work!UGL Utilities are looking for a Mechanical Fitter to join the Hunter power Project team.

UGL Pty Limited is a leading provider of end-to-end engineering, construction, and maintenance services. We are active across 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.