Engineering Tradesperson - Mechanical Fitter

• Apply your Mechanical trade knowledge to improve preventative maintenance and plant reliability throughout our plants.
• Join a trusted WA organisation with opportunities for growth and development
• Permanent full-time opportunity based in Kwinana

We’re here for better growth. 

At CSBP Fertilisers, we strive to create a sustainable environment that encourages better growth – for our people, growers and communities. 

Agriculture has come a long way over the past 120 years, and CSBP Fertilisers has been there every step of the way. Part of Wesfarmers Chemicals, Energy & Fertilisers (WesCEF), we proudly display our Western Australian roots, yet firmly focus on the future.

We take pride in the role we play in supporting growers and rural communities. Our ability to fulfil our corporate vision – trusted to deliver the best for growers – is underpinned by our commitment to product quality, agronomic expertise, operational agility and the strong fabric we have woven in rural communities through long-erm relationships and customer focus.

Sustainability is key to WesCEF’s vision and we are committed to operating responsibly, ethically, and maintaining our commitment to safety, environmental stewardship, and to the communities in which we operate. In 2020 we refocused organisation-wide efforts towards climate related opportunities and set an aspirational goal of achieving ‘net zero’ emissions in our operations by 2050.

About the Role:

Reporting to the Reliability Group Leader, we are seeking a Mechanical Fitter who will be responsible for maintenance, breakdown and process improvement services to support the achievement of plant utilisation, reliability and production targets. You will assist with meeting customer demands in a safe and environmentally responsible manner.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Promote a strong safety culture, prioritising the safety of yourself and others in all practices
• Implement maintenance plans and achieve plant reliability and utilisation through the completion of planned maintenance activities and breakdown services
• Provide technical maintenance knowledge to facilitate problem solving
• Identify and communicate cost effective maintenance and process improvements, and participate in implementation of these improvements
• Ensure equipment reliability and that work is conducted in accordance with relevant environmental regulations

About You: 

We’re looking for someone who brings:

• Mechanical Fitting Trade Certificate (Cert III or Cert IV)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to build relationships
• Strong attention to detail and problem solving skills
• Highly organised with the ability to work autonomously and in a team
• Previous experience working in an fertiliser manufacturing or materials handling plant would be highly advantageous.
• Dogging or Rigging experience would also be advantageous.

Flexibility is a requirement of this role, including participating in a call out roster to respond to out of hours maintenance as required.

We value our employees by offering:

• Competitive remuneration with allocation of Wesfarmers shares and participation in our annual incentive plan.
• Employer parental leave payment up to 18 weeks.
• Ongoing professional development and career opportunities across our diverse businesses and the Wesfarmers Group.
• Salary sacrifice opportunities, including novated lease vehicle packaging.
• Access to employee benefits across Wesfarmers including staff discounts at Bunnings, Kleenheat, Kmart, Target and Officeworks and Wesfarmers Arts sponsored events.

Why WesCEF

This is an outstanding opportunity to build your career in line with our clear vision for growth. At WesCEF, we offer you the opportunity to build the career you want. We are looking for people who are excited by the challenges of our business and variety this role offers. In return, we offer the recognition and rewards you deserve for making a real impact every day.

We are committed to building a positive and diverse workforce that is representative of the people who live in the communities where we operate. Fostering an environment where diversity of thinking, skills and experiences are embraced, delivering innovation and better business results. We welcome and encourage people from different backgrounds and particularly, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.

Applications Close: Sunday 21st December 2025 5pm AWST

Our recruitment process considers your alignment to our company values and the requirements of the role. We also have several checks which may be conducted to demonstrate your suitability for the role including but not limited to psychometric assessment, police checks, medical, drug and alcohol testing, right to work check, qualifications, due diligence and/or reference checks.

We reserve the right to commence the recruitment process prior to the closing date. Therefore, It is recommended to apply as soon as possible.

Agency applications will not be accepted