Facility Technician

Are you experienced in repair and maintenance within a laboratory or technical facility? We're looking for a hands-on Facilities Technician to join Weir and play a key role in supporting our technical and testing operations. What you'll do

• Equipment & Test Rig Operations: Maintain, service, and adapt equipment and test rigs daily to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation.
• Test Work & Data Collection: Conduct pilot plant and equipment test work, accurately collecting and tabulating results for engineering review.
• Laboratory & Sample Preparation: Prepare samples and perform laboratory testing, including particle size analysis and rheological characterisation.
• Fabrication & Installation: Carry out basic metal fabrication and assist with the setup and installation of new or modified equipment.
• Materials, Safety & Improvement: Manage materials and documentation in line with company procedures, contribute to safety and continuous improvement initiatives, with work primarily onsite at the Clayton facility.
• Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world-class safety culture.
  
  Minimum of two years relevant industry experience.
• Mechanical skills including basic metal fabrication and use of hand and power tools.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Nice-to-haves:
• Experience in mineral processing or related industries.
• Familiarity with laboratory testing techniques such as particle size analysis.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment.
Willingness to learn and develop new skills on the job.

Weir Clayton, VIC Onsite What we do at Weir We are a global leader in mining technology for a sustainable future. We help our customers extract the resources the world needs more efficiently and more sustainably. Our planet's future depends on the transition to renewable energy, and that transition can only happen with the metals and minerals our customers deliver. So, we work side by side with mines across the globe to move less rock, use less energy, use water wisely, and create less waste. Together, we drive the shift to smart, efficient, and more sustainable mining., Why join Weir? We live our values we think safety first, do the right thing, respect each other, aim high, and delight our customers. We encourage our people to lead by example and celebrate our successes. We're passionate about our purpose to help deliver the natural resources that are essential to create a better future for the world. We do this by combining our deep customer insights, world-class engineering, materials science expertise, and intelligent automation to deliver innovative end-to-end solutions incorporating our signature technologies. We believe your voice matters and your ideas make a difference. We're working hard to nurture a diverse culture where our people feel like they belong and can do the best work of their lives. You can help shape our unique culture through our inclusion networks and safety initiatives.

Competitive pay Career development and learning support Access to global inclusion networks Regional and team-specific benefits Sharebuilder scheme Wellness support for you and your family Collaboration with global teams Study support #minerals #LI-MV1