Mechanical Fitter/Welder

The Role

The successful applicant will be involved in a broad range of mechanical, fabrication, installation and maintenance work, including:

- Mechanical fitting, installation and maintenance

- General fabrication, metalworks

- MIG, TIG and stick welding as required

- Equipment installation and commissioning

- Machinery repairs and breakdown maintenance

- Reading and interpreting engineering drawings

- Site installation and modification works

- Measuring, cutting, fitting and assembling components

- Working independently and as part of a project team

- Machining skills on a manual lathe and manual milling machine

- Completing work in accordance with SWMS, site requirements and company safety procedures

What We're Looking For

To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:

- Trade qualification as a Mechanical Fitter, Boilermaker or Fabricator

- Minimum 5 years experience in industrial, manufacturing or engineering environments

- General fabrication experience

- Strong mechanical knowledge and some fabrication skills

- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings

- Good welding ability both onsite and in the workshop

- Experience with machinery installation, maintenance and repairs

- Current driver's licence

- Construction Industry White Card

- Strong commitment to workplace health and safety

- Ability to work unsupervised when required

- Good communication and problem-solving skills

- A reliable, flexible and positive approach to work

- Willingness to work overtime when required

- Full Australian working rights

- Forklift, EWP, Working at Heights, Confined Space and other relevant high-risk licences would be highly regarded.

Pay: $45.00 – $55.00 per hour

Expected hours: 38.0 per week

Experience:

• Mechanical Fitter: 5 years (Preferred)
• Welding: 5 years (Preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Full Driver Licence (Preferred)
• Forklift Licence (Preferred)
• EWP Ticket (Preferred)
• White Card (Preferred)

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Preferred)

Work Location: In person