Mechanical Fitter
For Mechanical Fitter, Maintenance Fitter and Industrial Mechanic to deliver reliable machinery maintenance and breakdown solutions for a reputable manufacturing employer. A permanent full-time role within a trusted and experienced industrial services provider.
About the Mechanical Fitter role
* Requires: trade qualification and experience as a Mechanical Fitter.
* Salary guide: $50–$55 per hour inclusive of penalties.
* Location: south-eastern suburbs of Queensland.
What the Mechanical Fitter will do each day
* Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on fixed plant equipment including conveyors, gearboxes, bearings, and head drums.
* Diagnose, repair, and replace faulty machine components swiftly to minimise downtime.
* Engage in hands-on fabrication and basic welding tasks as required.
* Respond promptly to breakdowns across client sites such as quarries, flour mills, and batching plants.
* Assist with shutdown maintenance projects during seasonal periods.
* Travel to various client locations with company vehicle, finishing typically by 2pm with overtime opportunities.
Why this Mechanical Fitter role stands out?
This Mechanical Fitter role offers a dynamic hands-on position where your expertise in machinery maintenance and repair is pivotal. You will be embedded within a close-knit team focused on safety and quality in the south-eastern suburbs of Queensland. The Mechanical Fitter role combines diverse maintenance duties, including fabrication and breakdown response, providing excellent skills variety and professional growth. With reliable local work, flexible schedules, and strong support, this position truly recognises the importance of work-life balance while delivering rewarding technical challenges.
Your next employer is a well-established industrial employer providing consistent work across multiple sites with a strong safety culture. They offer a Mechanical Fitter genuine career stability, company vehicle for transport, shift allowances, and the chance to work on diverse heavy machinery in a supportive environment.
What you need to succeed as a Mechanical Fitter
* Trade qualification in mechanical fitting or equivalent.
* Proven experience diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing mechanical systems.
* Basic fabrication and welding skills.
* Ability to work safely at operational client sites across the south-eastern suburbs of Queensland.
* Australian citizenship (minimum visa requirement).
Job benefits for Mechanical Fitter include
* Competitive hourly rate of $50–$55 plus penalties and overtime.
* Company vehicle for site travel.
* Flexible work-life balance with family-friendly scheduling.
* Engaging team culture focused on safety and quality.
* Opportunity to expand skillset across various industrial machinery.
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