Overview
As a Mechanical Fitter at Wilmar Sugar & Renewables, you'll engage in hands-on maintenance and repairs within our Mill's crushing stations, focusing on components such as hydraulics, gearboxes, and pumps.
By collaborating with various departments, you'll help keep production flowing smoothly while maintaining safety and reliability.
Located in North Queensland, Sarina offers a laid-back lifestyle with beaches and outdoor activities.
Day work and shift work options are available to fit your interests.
For the right candidate, relocation assistance to Northern Queensland can be provided to help you settle in.
Your Role in Action
- Innovate and Fabricate - Utilize workshop machinery to manufacture engineering components, applying fabrication skills to contribute to various projects.
- Keep Our Assets Running - Participate in preventative maintenance programs, troubleshoot equipment breakdowns, and assist with fault reporting and repairs to ensure optimal factory operations.
- Empower the Next Generation - Provide guidance and leadership to apprentices and trainees, defining tasks and performance targets while offering on-the-job training and feedback.
- Collaborate for Success - Liaise with the Work Coordinator on costs, scheduling expenditures, and assisting in assessing the economic life and performance of assets to drive continuous improvement.
- Document with Precision - Ensure all work orders and permits are accurately completed while maintaining timesheets and standard reports for seamless operations.
- Uphold Quality and Teamwork - Work within a collaborative environment, conducting inspections, identifying problems, and implementing improvements to ensure the highest quality standards.
Your Winning Combination
Our ideal candidate will hold a Certificate III in Engineering - (Mechanical Fitting), along with a current Confined Space certificate, a valid Safe Working at Heights certificate, and a manual driver's license.
If you have additional certificates, that's a plus.
But don't worry if you don't—we're here to help you learn and grow in your role!
What Wilmar Will Offer You
At Wilmar, you'll be embraced as a valued member of our team, appreciated for your unique contributions.
We offer competitive pay and benefits, including additional leave and superannuation entitlements and exclusive partner discounts.
Our emphasis on safety and innovation creates a supportive work environment where you can thrive.
This position is eligible for the Employee Referral Program
How To Apply
If you think that you are the perfect fit for this role, we invite you to apply online via Wilmar Careers before midnight on 19 October 2025.
Got questions or need a helping hand with your application?
Shelley from our friendly People & Culture Team is just a call away at.
We look forward to receiving your application.
About Wilmar Sugar & Renewables
Wilmar Sugar and Renewables is Australia's largest Manufacturer and exporter of raw sugar, and among the top 10 producers globally.
We own and operate eight sugar factories across the Herbert, Burdekin, Proserpine and Sarina regions and employ more than 2,000 people during the annual sugar production season.
We are one of Australia's largest generators of renewable electricity from biomass and one of only two bioethanol producers in Australia.
We are also the largest sugarcane grower in Australia and a leading supplier of sustainable liquid fertiliser and stockfeed products.
Business unit Non crush
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Required Skill Profession
Mechanics, Machinists & Tool Operators