Undergraduate/Graduate Mechanical Engineer

If you’re a Graduate or Undergraduate Mechanical Engineer looking to gain genuine hands-on experience and build your career in the engineering and construction industry, we’d love to hear from you.

This is an opportunity to get out from behind the desk, work alongside experienced industry professionals and gain practical experience across real projects.

If you’re practical, motivated, willing to learn and ready to get involved, apply now with your resume and a short cover letter outlining your current studies, experience and what you’re looking to gain from the role.

ABOUT XTREME ENGINEERING

Xtreme Engineering has been in operation since June 2007 and continues to grow with a current workforce specialising in all aspects of construction, fabrication, installation, maintenance and erection.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We have an exciting opportunity for a Graduate or Undergraduate Mechanical Engineer to join our high-performing operations team at Mt Morgan Mine. Reporting to the Operations Manager, and working closely with the QA Manager, you will gain hands-on experience across all aspects of project management, construction and project delivery. This is a great opportunity for someone early in their engineering career who is practical, resourceful, methodical and self-motivated, and wants to build their experience in a real-world site environment.

Your duties will include:

• Assist QA team on project closeout and pre-commissioning works.
• ITR Close out and sign off.
• Assist with vendor representative equipment sign off's.
• Participate in completions meeting and punch list walk downs.
• Collaborate with project manager to understand project requirements, objectives, and timelines.
• Provide technical guidance on engineering matters
• Maintain detailed records of project progress, construction activities and variations
• Produce project reports and analysis and communicate with project stakeholders
• Ensure project deliverables are completed and transferred to client
• Ensure documents are created, maintained, controlled and filed appropriately

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• Currently studying or recently completed a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering or related engineering qualification
• The ability to complete and pass a pre-employment MMQ or Coal Board medical
• The ability to complete and pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing
• Recent graduate or up to 2 years' industry experience
• Hold a current White Construction Card, or be willing to obtain one
• Sound understanding of Safety Management Systems and working in a site environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively with trades, supervisors, QA, project managers, clients and subcontractors
• Good attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Advanced Microsoft 365 skills, particularly Excel and MS Project
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation
• Current Australian Driver Licence
• Ability to work onsite at Mt Morgan Mine and meet client/site requirements

WHAT WE OFFER

• Capped travel to Mt Morgan from nominated hire point at commencement and end of work swing
• Flexible 5:2 or 6:1 roster options, depending on your location and preference
• Accommodation provided while onsite
• Meal allowance
• Site pay uplift and casual loading
• Uniforms provided
• The opportunity to work closely with experienced Project Managers, Engineers, Supervisors and Tradespeople
• The opportunity to develop your project management, engineering and site-based skills
• A supportive team environment where you can learn from experienced people and build your industry knowledge
• Genuine opportunity to grow your career with a developing and diverse engineering business

ELIGIBILITY TO WORK IN AUSTRALIA

Applicants must be an Australian citizen, permanent resident or hold a valid visa with the appropriate working rights in Australia. All applicants will be required to provide evidence of their working rights as part of the recruitment process. Working rights will be verified prior to commencement.

TO APPLY

Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your current studies, relevant experience and why you’re interested in the role. Please also attach evidence of your Australian working rights with your application.

Applications can be submitted through SEEK or alternatively email the HR team via  [email protected]

We look forward to hearing from you!