- Randstad are seeking mechanical Fitters based in Cairns for Maritime associated employment. Are you a Trade Qualified Mechanical Fitter with Maritime experience? Join our team in the vibrant city of Cairns and become part of the thriving shipping industry! We are currently seeking dedicated professionals, preferably with high-risk licenses for working at heights, confined spaces, and elevated work platform to join our team.Company Overview:We are a leadingRandstad are seeking mechanical Fitters based in Cairns for Maritime associated employment. Are you a Trade Qualified Mechanical Fitter with Maritime experience? Join our team in the vibrant city of Cairns and become part of the thriving shipping industry! We are currently seeking dedicated professionals, preferably with high-risk licenses for working at heights, confined spaces, and elevated work platform to join our team.Company Overview:We are a leading
- Are you in search of a position offering consistent work, with the potential to transition from temporary to permanent employment soon? If so, this opportunity could be your ticket to enhanced job stability and security. It entails a Monday to Friday schedule, with the possibility of optional Saturday shifts and overtime, along with comprehensive benefits including a company car, fuel coverage, penalties, and allowances. The Role:Fault finding, maintenanceAre you in search of a position offering consistent work, with the potential to transition from temporary to permanent employment soon? If so, this opportunity could be your ticket to enhanced job stability and security. It entails a Monday to Friday schedule, with the possibility of optional Saturday shifts and overtime, along with comprehensive benefits including a company car, fuel coverage, penalties, and allowances. The Role:Fault finding, maintenance
- Are you an experienced mechanical fitter looking to expand your skills? This role will see you working at Garden Island Defence Precinct ensuring naval and commercial ships are repaired and serviced to meet the quality and safety standards required. The RoleYour role will involve the following, but not limited to;Have the ability to work to drawings – manufacturing drawing, specifications and MIL-STD. Familiar with general workshop machinery and their opeAre you an experienced mechanical fitter looking to expand your skills? This role will see you working at Garden Island Defence Precinct ensuring naval and commercial ships are repaired and serviced to meet the quality and safety standards required. The RoleYour role will involve the following, but not limited to;Have the ability to work to drawings – manufacturing drawing, specifications and MIL-STD. Familiar with general workshop machinery and their ope
- Randstad is currently seeking experienced Heavy Diesel Mechanics / Fitters to join our team on a contract basisPosition: Diesel FitterLocation: Hobart, TasProject Duration: 12 monthsDescription:We are seeking a skilled and qualified Diesel Fitter to join our team for a major infrastructure project in Tasmania. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a significant development, contributing to the maintenance and repair of onsite plant machinery, trucks aRandstad is currently seeking experienced Heavy Diesel Mechanics / Fitters to join our team on a contract basisPosition: Diesel FitterLocation: Hobart, TasProject Duration: 12 monthsDescription:We are seeking a skilled and qualified Diesel Fitter to join our team for a major infrastructure project in Tasmania. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a significant development, contributing to the maintenance and repair of onsite plant machinery, trucks a
- We have a very exciting position avalialbe with a major Shipbuilding company in Henderson. The current project runs through to the end of 2024! Details Location: HendersonPay rate: $63.90 - 68.23/hour + penaltiesRole Type: Casual - until November 2024Hours: 9 day fortnight (76 hours a fortnight - Monday to Friday, every other Friday off) + OTStart: ASAP - pending pre-employment medical and inductionsRequirements Have to be an Australian CitizenTrade QualiWe have a very exciting position avalialbe with a major Shipbuilding company in Henderson. The current project runs through to the end of 2024! Details Location: HendersonPay rate: $63.90 - 68.23/hour + penaltiesRole Type: Casual - until November 2024Hours: 9 day fortnight (76 hours a fortnight - Monday to Friday, every other Friday off) + OTStart: ASAP - pending pre-employment medical and inductionsRequirements Have to be an Australian CitizenTrade Quali
- Randstad are currently seeking multiple mechanical fitters for a multimillion dollar infrastructure project. Successful candidates will be tasked with the commissioning stage of the West Camden Water Recycling Plant with ongoing work until early November. Duties/Responsibilities Conduct various mechanical works on manufactured parts and sub assemblies.Maintenance and installation of structural/mechanical piping.Fault finding and Preventive maintenance.AsseRandstad are currently seeking multiple mechanical fitters for a multimillion dollar infrastructure project. Successful candidates will be tasked with the commissioning stage of the West Camden Water Recycling Plant with ongoing work until early November. Duties/Responsibilities Conduct various mechanical works on manufactured parts and sub assemblies.Maintenance and installation of structural/mechanical piping.Fault finding and Preventive maintenance.Asse
- About your new role Our client is seeking multiple experienced Fitter Machinists to join their workshop team.Afternoon shift Mon - Thurs 2:30pm - 11pm & Friday 12pm - 9pmContribute to the manufacture of moulds for precast concrete & tools.Completing projects in a team environment.Following Work Health & Safety protocols.Operation of CnC & manual, lathes, boar & other pipe specialised machines.Our clients benefits Competitive hourly rate with shift loadingAbout your new role Our client is seeking multiple experienced Fitter Machinists to join their workshop team.Afternoon shift Mon - Thurs 2:30pm - 11pm & Friday 12pm - 9pmContribute to the manufacture of moulds for precast concrete & tools.Completing projects in a team environment.Following Work Health & Safety protocols.Operation of CnC & manual, lathes, boar & other pipe specialised machines.Our clients benefits Competitive hourly rate with shift loading
mechanical fitter jobs overview
On this page, you will find a list of our current mechanical fitter jobs and an overview of the typical responsibilities and expectations of a mechanical fitter. You can compare and filter relevant mechanical fitter positions based on specialism, location and salary to find your ideal job match.
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mechanical fitter jobs contract types
Mechanical fitter jobs are available in varied contract types. These include:
- mechanical fitter jobs - permanent: in a permanent position, you work as a mechanical fitter for the same company indefinitely. This gives you added job security.
- mechanical fitter jobs - contract: in a contract position, you work for a fixed duration stipulated in the employment agreement. This allows you to determine if you enjoy working as a mechanical fitter.
- mechanical fitter jobs - temporary: in a temporary position, you work for the same company short-term. You can build your experience in maintaining and repairing equipment.
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about mechanical fitter jobs
As a mechanical fitter, you assemble machine parts and equipment using the drawings and schematics provided. You fit the metallic parts of machines to create production equipment or machinery. Other duties involve performing scheduled maintenance and carrying out repairs or inspecting structures to ensure adherence to industrial legislation.
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how much does a mechanical fitter make in Australia?
You will find more information on the mechanical fitter salary on the mechanical fitter job profile page. You can also find the salary for each specific job shown here if you click on the description.
how to apply for mechanical fitter jobs
If you are ready to apply for a mechanical fitter job, take a look at our jobs list, filter to your preference and apply directly. If you require any further assistance applying for a role, feel free to contact your nearest Randstad office and a member of the team will be happy to point you in the right direction.
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how do I apply for a job as a mechanical fitter?
If you are interested in becoming a mechanical fitter, a university degree or an apprenticeship is a great place to begin. For information on the qualifications and relevant education needed for the role, see the ‘education and qualifications’ section of our mechanical fitter job profile.
To work as a mechanical fitter, find an apprenticeship or traineeship program as a mechanical engineering tradesperson. When you complete the apprenticeship, you receive a Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade. Depending on the industry, you may also need certifications in forklift operations or welding and fabrication.
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does randstad have any tips on how to search for mechanical fitter jobs?
If you can’t find the perfect role for you listed on this page, you’re able to keep up-to-date by using our notification option to alert you when suitable roles become available. Simply enter your details, and as soon as a new mechanical fitter job is available that meets your criteria, you will be informed instantly.