Ready to Trade Stress for Stability?
We are partnering with a leading nation Quarry to find an experienced Fitter / Welder to join their established operations in the Clarence/Lithgow area
This role offers a fresh start within a small, laid-back, and friendly team where your mechanical expertise will be valued.
If you're looking to swap high-pressure environments for a stable day shift where your work-life balance is respected, this is the opportunity for you.
What You'll Be Doing
As the Maintenance Fitter / Welder, you are critical to the smooth operation of our fixed & Mobile equipment
- Fixed Plant Maintenance: Your primary focus will be the hands-on mechanical maintenance and repair of heavy fixed plant equipment, including conveyor belts, crushers, screens, hoppers, and bins
- Mobile Plant Maintenance: Hands on preventative maintenance for mobile plant (excavators, sales loaders, etc)
- Preventative & Breakdown Work: Executing scheduled maintenance tasks and responding to occasional urgent breakdowns.
- Day Shift Stability: Working a consistent 5-2 roster, Monday to Friday (Day shift). Shifts may start early (as early as 4:00 AM) in line with the site's enterprise agreement.
- Welding: Applying your welding skills for repairs and fabrication as needed (highly preferred skill).
What you would need.
- A recognised Mechanical Trade Certificate (Fitter, Mechanic, Plant Mechanic, or Boilermaker).
- Drivers licence - Open Manual preferred
- White card.
- Proven, hands-on experience maintaining and fixing heavy fixed plant (quarry, mining, or heavy industrial equipment experience is essential).
- Welding experience is highly preferred.
Whats in it for you?
- Work life balance - Occasional overtime is available for urgent breakdowns or routine maintenance, but it is not excessive or mandatory.
- Hourly rate: 43.57 Plus leading hand allowance when leading contractors
- Working independently - no micro managing.
- Stability, Work-Life Balance, and a laid-back team culture.
- This position is located in a regional NSW postcode (2790).
- Candidates on a Visa Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491) are welcome to apply and work in this area. Sponsorship is NOT offered for this specific role.
If you are a skilled Fitter or Welder ready for a stable, professional, and consistent day shift role near Lithgow, we want to hear from you.
Apply now! not ready to apply? Call Rithik for a confidential discussion on 02 8006 5841 today!
key responsibilities
- Fixed Plant Maintenance: Your primary focus will be the hands-on mechanical maintenance and repair of heavy fixed plant equipment, including conveyor belts, crushers, screens, hoppers, and binsMobile Plant Maintenance: Hands on preventative maintenan
skills
Mechanical Maintenance, Technician, Blue Mountains, 491 Visa, Regional Visa, NSW, Fixed Plant, Repairs, Maintenance, Day Shift, Work-Life Balance, Company Culture, Overtime, Allowances, Penalties, Weekly Pay, RDO, Fitter, Boilermaker, Trade Qualifica
qualifications
- A recognised Mechanical Trade Certificate (Fitter
- Mechanic
- Plant Mechanic
- or Boilermaker).
- Drivers licence - Open Manual preferred
- White card.
education
Vocational/Qualified Qualification