Evolution Tanker Repairs- Tanker Technician- Koo Wee Rup

Evolution Tanker Repairs is expanding and as a result are in need of a new team member. The right applicant will be energetic, have an eye for detail and be able to carry out tasks that encompass a broad range of skills.

Based in Koo Wee Rup, Evolution Tanker Repairs focus on the fuel transport industry and carry out anything from minor inspections, periodical testing and repairs to diagnosing problems with loading/ delivery systems and then onto major repairs and refurbishments of road tankers. In the coming year the business is expanding into manufacturing entire tankers. Multiple roles available for service and manufacturing.

About the roles:

Duties include but not limited to:

• Manufacturing of fuel tankers- truck mounted and complete trailers
• Fabrication of tanker delivery systems and accessories including pipework, bracketry and subframes
• Preparing fuel tankers for hot work and confined space work
• Weld repairs to steel and aluminium tanks, accessories and subframes, often in confined spaces
• Mig welding steel and aluminium
• Tig welding aluminium, stainless steel and mild steel
• Installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, repairs and testing of hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems found in modern road tankers
• Installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, repairs and testing of fuel delivery systems found in modern road tankers
• Installation/ retrofit and commissioning of electronic braking systems to various types of trailers
• Troubleshooting and repairs to existing electronic trailer braking systems
• Hydrostatic testing tanker vessels
• Periodic inspections of road tanker units following a checklist
• Completing documentation of inspections and tasks completed

Relevant experience/ qualifications:

Ideally applicants will have completed a trade as a boilermaker or fitter/ welder (apprentices/ trades assistants considered) and also holding any of the following qualifications/ licences will be an advantage:

• Forklift licence
• Heavy Vehicle Licence HR or above
• Dangerous goods licence
• Confined space training
• Computer aided design training

Relevant experience includes

• Working from drawings
• Hydraulic systems
• Pneumatic systems
• Auto electrical work
• Mechanical work
• Preparation and painting

On the job training:

Formal on the job training may include completing confined space entry courses or completion of your apprenticeship where relevant.

Informal training will include tanker systems, carrying out periodic inspections and testing with an eye to creating a valued, long term team member that can work unassisted where required, no matter the task at hand.