Mechanical Fitter

About Tronox

Tronox is a fully integrated titanium minerals producer and pigment manufacturer. Across our Australian operations, we extract and process rich mineral sands into a range of valuable products including ilmenite, zircon, rutile and titanium dioxide pigment which are then exported to international markets.

Our sites are part of the global operations of Tronox Limited, the world’s leading integrated manufacturer of titanium dioxide. 

 

About the Role:
Are you an experienced Mechanical Fitter looking for a role that offers a balance between work and lifestyle? Say goodbye to FIFO schedules and long commutes—at our Chandala Mineral Separation Plant, you’ll be home after every shift. Located at the end of Tonkin Highway in Muchea, our site is easily accessible for residents of Chittering, Swan, Joondalup, and Wanneroo.

 
The role is a 9-day fortnight role with every second Friday off. Working 38 hours per week

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, you’ll play a key role in maintaining and repairing a wide range of mechanical plant and equipment at our Chandala Processing Plant. 

 

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure the reliability and integrity of plant and equipment by identifying, reporting, and preventing mechanical failures.

• Take a proactive approach to preventative maintenance and ensure high-quality workmanship when repairs are needed.

• Complete all documentation accurately to ensure detailed and precise information is entered into Tronox’s Maintenance Systems.

• Foster a positive safety culture by identifying and reporting hazards.

• Work collaboratively within a team environment and assist operators with equipment preparation and isolation when required.

• Record process information and suggest opportunities for improvement.

 

About You:

• Mechanical Trade Certificate – Fitting (essential).

• Current C Class Drivers’ Licence (essential).

• Full working rights in Australia – no restrictions

• At least 5 years’ experience in a Mechanical Maintainer role, ideally in process plants, pumps, structural, mechanical, and piping works within the mining industry.

• Experience in fault finding and repairs to hydraulic systems.

• Strong decision-making skills and the ability to work independently when required.

• Team-oriented with a flexible approach, willing to work additional hours when necessary.

• A strong commitment to safety practices.

 

Next Steps:
Ready to take the next step in your career? Click "Apply" to start your journey with Tronox today!

 

Tronox is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate.

 

Tronox reserves the right to remove the job postings prior to the stated closing date. If you are interested in applying in this position, please submit your application as soon as possible