Thales Yarrawonga, New South Wales, Australia
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Mechanical Fitter
Location: Yarrawonga, New South Wales, Australia
About Thales
At Thales, we know technology can make our world more secure, sustainable, and inclusive – driven by human intelligence. We build and power systems and solutions that people depend on daily, fostering curiosity, diversity, and innovation. Our work spans manufacturing, engineering, cybersecurity, and space, contributing to progress in vital industries.
Benefits
* Competitive remuneration + Super
* Fitness Passport Discount – Access to gyms across Australia from $15/week
* Employee discounts (Travel, Car hire, Tech, Medical Insurance)
* Modernised Paid Parental Leave
* Veterans Leave
* Novated Lease options
* Family support through partnership with Parents at Work
* Personal & professional development opportunities
* Sonder – Wellbeing & Support Partner
Our Team
Our Munitions teams in Benalla and Mulwala produce propellants, explosives, and munitions for defence and commercial use. With ongoing R&D investment, we develop high-performing guided weapons and explosive ordnance systems, offering continuous opportunities to build technical expertise.
Your Role
* Conduct fault finding, preventive maintenance, and continuous improvement activities on equipment
* Repair, overhaul, and test equipment, and perform installations
* Interpret drawings and sketches, work according to maintenance schedules
* Complete risk assessments and analyze underperforming plant equipment
* Provide technical advice to contractors and communicate with the Mechanical Maintenance Team Leader and Maintenance Manager
Your Experience
* Trade qualifications as a Fitter and Machinist or equivalent
* Fault finding, diagnostic, and troubleshooting skills
* Experience with pneumatics and hydraulics
* Machining skills
Application Process
After applying, you will receive an email acknowledgment. Pre-employment police checks are required before employment. Thales is endorsed as a Work180 Employer and recognized as a Family Friendly Workplace. We support diversity and encourage all qualified candidates to apply, regardless of background or circumstances.
Additional Details
* Seniority level: Not Applicable
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Engineering and IT
* Industries: Aviation, Aerospace, Defence, Space Manufacturing
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