As a Maintenance Fitter at AKD, you’ll be part of a skilled, hands‑on team that keeps our manufacturing equipment operating safely, reliably, and efficiently. Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, you’ll use your technical expertise to solve problems, support production teams, and contribute to continuous improvement across the site.
This role offers an attractive hourly rate and the chance to build a long‑term career in a growing, sustainable industry.
Who we areAKD Oberon is powered by a team of more than 200 people who are passionate about producing sustainable, high‑quality timber used in house frames and trusses across Australia. When you join us, you’re joining a business that values safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
What you’ll be doingLeading with an ongoing commitment to Workplace Health and SafetyCarrying out preventative maintenance to keep equipment performing at its peakResponding to breakdowns efficiently to minimise downtime for production teamsDiagnosing and rectifying mechanical faults with accuracy and careEnsuring all work meets relevant standards and compliance requirementsPlanning, organising, and prioritising tasks to support operational needsWorking collaboratively with the broader maintenance team to coordinate activities
What you’ll bringA Mechanical Trade CertificateStrong problem‑solving abilities and a practical, solutions‑focused mindsetConfident analytical and communication skillsBasic computer literacy and comfort working with digital systemsA team‑oriented approach and the willingness to support others
Why this role mattersYour work directly impacts the reliability, safety, and performance of our manufacturing operations. You’ll be part of a team that values technical skill, teamwork, and the drive to keep our plant running smoothly.
Why you’ll enjoy working with AKDA stable career in a sustainable, future‑focused industryA diverse and inclusive workplace where your contribution is valuedOngoing training and development to support your growthA supportive team culture built on safety, collaboration, and continuous improvementIf you’re committed, energetic, and ready to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.