Mechanical Fitter

About Us

At CleanCo we are delivering clean energy solutions to help our customers thrive in a net zero future.

We own and operate more than 1GW of low emission energy generation and we are actively growing our portfolio to help propel Queensland’s energy transformation.

We are a passionate, inclusive team committed to creating a clean energy future for Queensland. If our mission resonates with you, consider a career with CleanCo.

About the Opportunity

Based at our 88MW Kareeya Hydro Power Station in Tully, the Mechanical Tradersperson is responsible for a variety of mechanical tasks including plant maintenance, modification, overhauls and plant inspections to meet the operation and maintenance requirements of the station, to ensure reliable and safe operations of CleanCo’s FNQ power generation assets, infrastructure and associated critical assets.

This is a 2-year max term contract, site-based Monday-Friday 36.25-hour roster opportunity and will require you to reside within an hour’s drive of Tully. Local candidates are encouraged to apply however relocation assistance will be provided for the successful candidate if required.

Key responsibilities:

• Conduct Operational Inspections and Maintenance – Regularly inspect and maintain plant equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable operation.
• Support Failure Investigations and Fault Diagnostics – Analyse equipment failures, diagnose mechanical issues, and contribute to corrective and preventative solutions.
• Prioritize and Coordinate Maintenance Work – Plan, organize, and execute maintenance activities to minimize downtime and maximize plant performance.
• Supervise Contractors and Internal Personnel – Oversee and coordinate work during maintenance projects, ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards.
• Foster Continuous Improvement – Identify opportunities to enhance systems, streamline processes, and improve plant efficiency and reliability.

About you

• Must hold a Mechanical Trade Certificate and a valid QLD manual driver’s license (c class).
• Demonstrated plant/heavy industry experience that supports rigorous technical diagnostics and prognosis abilities, along with experience in engineering solution provision.
• Previous experience with permit to work systems.
• Familiarisation with maintenance, documentation, drawings, cost and safety management systems.
• You have a passion to be part of something bigger than yourself, that contributes to the delivery of a clean energy future crafted in Queensland.

What We Can Offer

We understand that work is just one important aspect of our employee’s lives. We offer a range of benefits that support balance and create an engaging workplace, by meeting you at your life and career stage. Perks and benefits of joining the CleanCo team include:

• A progressive and inclusive culture that reflects our unique identity.
• Opportunities to purchase additional leave.
• Discounted health insurance, Fitness Passport, and health promotion programs.
• Opportunities to save via Salary Sacrificing which may increase your take home pay.
• Wellbeing support via our Employee Assistance Program and Mates in Energy membership.

CleanCo is a proud 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer and commits to responding to every applicant.

For more information about CleanCo please visit www.cleancoqueensland.com.au