Mechanical Technician Tech (Dewatering, Pumps)

About us

Greenlands Equipment is a leading provider of mine-site water management solutions across Western Australia. Our focus is delivering safe, efficient, and reliable pumping infrastructure to solve our clients water challenges.

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Dewatering Technician to join our site operations team. This hands-on role requires experience in the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of pumping systems and associated infrastructure.

Key responsibilities

• Install, commission, and maintain pump systems for open pit and underground mine dewatering.

• Install commission and maintain bore pump systems and transfer pump systems to supply water to mining operations.

• Installation of associated infrastructure such as HDPE pipelines, rising mains, pond liners etc.

• Supervise and train crew members.

• Be the point of contact for the Greenlands project manager for the duration of the project.

• Maintain accurate job documentation, test results, and safety records.

• Liaise with clients and site management to ensure project milestones are achieved.

• Uphold all WHS, environmental, and site-specific compliance standards.

Skills and Experience Required

• Minimum 3+ years' experience in a similar role is required.

• Demonstrated competency in HDPE fusion welding and/or steel pipeline installation.

• Understand the basics of pumping systems.

• Proven track record working in remote or high-risk mine environments.

• Ability to interpret technical drawings, layouts, and QA/QC documents.

• Sound understanding of safety systems and risk assessment procedures.

• Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills.

• Unrestricted Permission to Work/ Live in WA

• Current Driver's Licence (required)

• White Card (required)

• Poly Welding Ticket (preferred)

• Mechanical Trade Qualification or equivalent experience (highly regarded)

• National Police Clearance and pre-employment medical with drug & alcohol screen (required prior to commencement)

Benefits

• Work with a specialist dewatering team on technically complex projects.

• Long-term opportunity with an established, fast-growing company.

• Supportive team culture focused on safety, quality, and innovation.

• Accommodation provided if candidate is interested in being based in Kalgoorlie.

• S26 supervisor course paid for.

• If not held tickets such as crane operator, dohman etc. provided.