US @ ABBA
At ABBA Engineering, we offer a comprehensive range of services, including shutdowns, labour hire, metal fabrication, mobile welding, polyethylene piping, and specialized dewatering solutions. This extensive offering enables us to stand out as a go-to provider for meeting the intricate needs of top mining companies worldwide. With a reputation for excellence, we're proud to be the preferred contractor for numerous mining firms in Western Australia. Our commitment to meticulous attention to detail, coordination, and planning ensures the success of every project, regardless of its scale or complexity.
Role@ ABBA - Mobile Plant Mechanic (Dewatering and pump asset)
Calling all skilled mobile plant mechanics seeking a new challenge in Kalgoorlie. ABBA Engineering is seeking an experienced trade qualified individual to join our team in Kalgoorlie on a residential basis.
This opportunity is tailored for individuals based in the Goldfields region, poised to embrace exciting challenges and contribute to engineering innovation. For qualified candidates relocating to Kalgoorlie, we offer relocation assistance to join our advanced facility at 5 Kakarra Road, West Kalgoorlie WA, and work on-site at mining operations as required.
As a Mobile Plant Mechanic, you will play a crucial role in providing build, maintenance, and repair services for our dewatering systems. Your responsibilities will include general dewatering duties, as well as maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of dewatering and pump systems. This role is integral to our business growth strategy, and we're looking for a motivated individual to join our journey.
We're seeking a passionate and driven individual who is eager to learn and grow with our company in the long run. This position offers the opportunity for comprehensive in-house training and skill development to support both individual and company growth.
Core duties and responsibilities @ ABBA
• Oversee daily setup and monitoring of the pit dewatering program
• Conduct dewatering duties in active mining environments.
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance on dewatering and pump systems.
• Install, maintain, and repair dewatering pipework and systems.
• Perform on-site and workshop repairs of pumping systems, diagnosing faults, and implementing solutions.
• Collaborate with procurement for spare parts management.
• Build new pumping assets for hire and rebuild old pumps to extend asset life.
• Collaborate with the maintenance team to identify and implement equipment upgrades or improvements.
• Perform regular testing and calibration of pumps.
• Conduct operational testing (commissioning) of pump systems.
• Respond promptly to emergency repair calls.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards.
YOU@ ABBA
• Minimum 2 years’ experience required in similar role
• Technical trade in electrical, plumbing, or equivalent (mandatory).
• Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience with pump systems.
• Pump Fault finding and Rectification experience.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to safety.
• Strong understanding of flow calculations and water dynamics.
• High Risk – forklift ticket
• LR/MR Rigid Drivers License
• Working at Heights certificate (desirable)
• Confined Spaces certificate (desirable)
• Construction Industry OHS White card (desirable)
• National Police Clearance
• Satisfactory Pre-Employment Medical and Drug & Alcohol Screening
BENEFITS@ABBA
• Ongoing Training & professional development.
• Family friendly environment.
• Attractive remuneration and benefits based on experience.
• Performance-based reward.
TEAM @ ABBA
We are a fun loving, strong team of like-minded individuals, appreciating ABBA values and delivering results in every task we start and complete.
Apply @ ABBA
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and become part of a dynamic team, apply now to join ABBA Engineering! We guarantee a quick response and short lead times with our handpicked team of experienced personnel.
Please send your resume and cover letter to
[email protected] or contact 0409 882 696 for further information about the role.