Maintenance Fitter/ Welder

When everything works together

Valmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds come together. With 19,000 professionals around the world, we are the leading global developer and supplier of technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries. Our commitment to moving our customer's performance forward requires creativity, technological innovations, service know-how – and above all, teamwork.

 Are you looking to take your career further?

As a Welder/ Boilermaker, you will be responsible for the preventative maintenance of our customer’s state-of-the-art board machine. Your extensive mechanical knowledge and experience will be crucial in carrying out mechanical fault finding, repairs, and replacements as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform welding & metal working fabrication preventative maintenance on advanced machinery.
• Conduct mechanical fault finding and repair/replace parts as required.
• Provide mechanical TA support from time to time.
• Interpretation of plans & specifications
• Validation of fabrication/welding procedures
• Understand and work to Australian Welding Standards and Specifications
• Organisation of NDT procedures
• Maintain accurate written and computer-based records.
• Ensure all tasks are completed with a strong focus on health and safety.
• Be of a Safety Mindset and Focus

Requirements:

• Experience in a similar role.
• Excellent equipment maintenance and upkeep ability
• Experience in heavy industry
• Relevant welding qualification and experience welding across common metal groups. (AS1796 Welding Ticket Certification or similar)
• Pressure Welding certification would be an advantage.
• Certificate III Engineering (Fabrication) or similar
• Flexibility and a team player attitude.
• Ability to respond to changing work requirements and peak periods.
• Pride in your work and a willingness to go the extra mile

We offer

In return, we offer you a rewarding position within a global industry leader and an opportunity to help our customers succeed. You will be part of a skilled international team throughout Asia Pacific that values your contribution and is willing to support your desire for learning.  You will also receive a market-competitive salary commensurate with your skills and abilities.