Mechanical Fitters - Shutdowns

2XM Recruit are currently seeking experienced Mechanical Fitters for upcoming FIFO shutdown projects with FMG and Rio Tinto.

FMG – Anderson Point & FMG Christmas Creek
Dates:
30/08 – 05/09 – Night shift (Fly to Perth on the 5th – AM ) - FMG AP
31/08 – 10/09 – Day shifts – FMG CC
Hours: 12-hour night shifts
Flights, accommodation and meals provided

Project Scope
The project will involve working on Line 1 – unit change-outs, completing hydraulic and mechanical maintenance works across four key scopes:

• Tube Fitting
• Hose Assembly
• Mechanical Works
• Grease & Lubrication Works

Position & Pay
Mechanical Fitter – $65/hr day shift
Night shift – 15% uplift

Rio Tinto – Hope Downs 1
Shutdown 1 – Hope Downs 1****3 September – 8 September 2026
6 x 12-hour day shifts
FIPM: 2 September – 2 hours travel
FOAM: 9 September – 2 hours travel

Shutdown 2 - Hope Downs 1****9 September – 15 September 20267 x 12-hour day shifts
FIPM: 8 September – 2 hours travel
FOAM: 16 September – 2 hours travel

Requirements

• Rio Tinto/FMG inducted
• Medical & Drug and Alcohol
• Experienced Mechanical Fitter
• Mechanical Trade certificate

Scope of Work
Remediation works on 4M Tripper, a moving piece of equipment on a conveyor system.
The scope will be predominantly welding, with Mechanical Fitters required to complete fitter tasks throughout the shutdown.

Pay Rates
Day Shift: $65/hr
Night Shift: $75/hr

Interested and available?
Apply now to secure your spot on this upcoming shutdown!