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Karara Mining Limited (KML) is an Ansteel Group company formed as a joint venture with Gindalbie Metals Limited. Ansteel is one of the largest iron ore producers and steel makers in China. Located 200km south-east of Geraldton, Western Australia, Karara is the largest mining operation and the first major magnetite mine in the Mid-West. It produces a premium, high-grade concentrate product for export to steelmakers.Karara is an important part of the Mid West region community and we are committed to continue working closely with local communities to help identify and support sustainable development opportunities in the Mid-West region.The opportunityWe are seeking a qualified and experienced Mechanical Fitter to be part of our Maintenance team based at the Geraldton Karara Export Terminal.The role of the Fitter reports to the Maintenance Supervisor and is responsible for ensuring all port maintenance requirements are met to KML standards of efficiency, quality and safety.This role operates on a Residential roster of 5 days on / 3 days off and 4 days on / 2 days off.To be successful in the role, the following is essential:Mechanical Trade QualificationWA C Class Drivers LicenseTickets - Dogging (DG) Basic Rigging (RB) Elevated Work Platform (WP) Confined Space Entry & Working at heightsKnowledge, experience and understanding of process plant equipmentProven experience with generic fixed plant policies and proceduresStrong understanding of scheduled maintenance systems and work order processDemonstrated ability to undertake problem solving investigations and reviewsDemonstrated ability to plan work in line with predicted operational requirementsAustralian Citizenship or hold a valid visa with permission to workNational Police clearance is required to obtain MSICTo be eligible to apply for this role you must be residing in the Geraldton area or be prepared to relocate at own cost.Key Duties:Perform assigned work tasks for scheduled and unscheduled work, to the specification and quality advised by the equipment manufacturersMonitor, measure, communicate and report issues or business risks identified in the workplaceShare technical knowledge and expertise within teamsDevelop and improve job procedures for various maintenance tasksPromote and participate in a culture of continuous improvementEngage in development activities to extend the range of competencyAttend scheduled training as part of development planParticipate in the identification, development and implementation of relevant continuous improvement projectsAbout Karara PortAs part of the logistics network Karara owns and operates 80km of railway between Tilley Junction and the Karara mine site, linking the Karara Export Terminal at the Port of Geraldton, able to handle up to 16 Mtpa of export product from a dedicated berth, with associated rail and train unloading infrastructure. #J-18808-Ljbffr