Pump Fitter - Maitland Service Centre

About the role

Sulzer is looking for a Pump Fitter to join its Maitland Service Centre team in Australia. The role covers routine maintenance and minor repairs on industrial machinery, including stripping, surveying and rebuilding pumps, so that equipment runs smoothly and safely. It suits support staff who follow established procedures and work under close supervision.

Key responsibilities

• Strip and survey pumping equipment, noting parts identification, configuration and condition, using a fault-finding methodology for pump repair in line with QA procedures
• Carry out pressure testing of pumps to ensure they function correctly
• Read and check job cards for job status, work authorisations, estimates, problem descriptions and expected serviceability
• Rebuild pumping equipment in accordance with applicable pump standards
• Support personnel development through organised training regimes
• Deliver customer-focused, flexible and adaptable service

Required profile

• Trade Certificate III Mechanical Fitter or equivalent; secondary school to Year 10
• Work experience or expressed interest in rotating equipment
• Attention to detail, good communication and time management, and ability to work well with others
• Dedication to working safely at all times
• No visa or work permit support is provided for this role

What we offer

• A variety of work at the service centre location and field work
• Site allowances for field work
• Technical training and development
• Employee Assistance Program