Fulltime Electrical Instrument Technician (E&I)

Instrowest Pty. Ltd. is a long-established, progressive-thinking, class-leading entity in the mining and mineral processing sectors. We pride ourselves in having a “never to be compromised” safety focus. Our team is comprised of dedicated professionals who are passionate about our delivery of a comprehensive installation, maintenance, calibration, supply and repair service; Australia-wide.

We are excited about the prospect of exploring potential collaboration with an Electrical / Instrument Technician and believe that our expertise and capabilities could complement each other effectively. We are open to discussing how our partnership could result in mutually beneficial outcomes.

Qualifications & experience

•     A current West Australian Electrical worker’s license
•     Certificate III or IV in Instrumentation
•     A West Australian C-class drivers license
•     A current Police clearance certificate
•     Experience in a heavy industrial processing plant away
•     FIFO/DIDO exposure
•     Be able to pass a pre-employment medical screen
•     Must live in the Perth metro area or willing to relocate

The following are desirable but not essential:

•     Current First Aid/CPR/LVR
•     Working at Heights
•     Confined Spaces
•     EWP
•     LF
•     EEHA
•     LR Drivers License

Tasks & responsibilities

•     Process instrument calibrations
•     Valve positioners
•     Exposure to all major instrument manufacturers.
•     Weightometer calibrations - specialising in Siemens, Thermo Ramsey and Tecweigh. to achieve the highest accuracy
•     Installation work - from a simple transmitter replacement, to a weightometer installation, a full instrument project upgrade, EEHA inspections or instrument tubing.
•     Shutdown support - we focus on process instrumentation, with our full-time technicians providing hands on assistance with shutdown execution     whilst also providing a point of contact for our casual workforce.
•     Project work - Conception, design, installation, commissioning and after sales support.
•     Client liaising - Concise direct communication with our clients and vendors.. This includes finding solutions for their instrument problems, writing follow up reports, writing proposals, quoting and sending calibration certificates.
•     Proprietary software - all of our technicians are trained in the use of the latest software by the leading instrument manufacturers You are provided with all of the necessary tools to complete tasks.

Benefits

•     Company vehicle with a fuel card. Fitted-out motor body (tooling, consumables, solar panel, fridge)
•     Company iPhone, iPad, Laptop, and company credit card
•     Generous annual KPI based bonuses
•     Penalty rates for weekends and public holidays (when applicable)
•     Sponsorship for a club or non-for-profit organisation that you are actively involved in (conditions apply)
•     Most of the work is booked Monday to Friday, thus allowing most weekends to be spent at home with family and friends. Some weekend work is still required for client shutdowns, etc so if you do work through a weekend you can take that time off in lieu.
•     The majority of the work is short-term jobs all over WA and occasionally interstate. You could be working in Kalgoorlie, Port Hedland, and locally all within the same week.
•     Exposure to a variety of resource processes, including, Gold, Nickel, Lithium, Iron Ore, Lead, Oil & Gas, Chemical and Power Generation
•     Enhance your existing instrumentation knowledge. Instrowest will develop you into a specialist in process instrumentation with ongoing training and support from our experienced team
•     Work within a small, dynamic team of exceptional peers.
•     Your hard work and technical growth won't go unnoticed as we recognize and reward effort.

All Applicants are required to apply through Seek.

Please ensure all resumes include referees and their contact details, including email addresses.

Please Note:

Due to a large number of applicants interested in our HR recruitment department is unavailable to take any phone calls regarding the position.

Instrowest will not be taking calls from recruitment agencies or labor-hire companies.

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