- Are you an experienced Mechanical Fitter looking for an exciting opportunity? Look no further! We have an ongoing role where you will predominantly be based all across the Gold Coast region, offering a top market hourly rate and great team culture.The Role:Installation and servicing of elevators and escalatorsAttending to equipment failure or breakdowns as they may occurFollow and implement safety rules as neededGeneral housekeeping as requiredWhat You NeeAre you an experienced Mechanical Fitter looking for an exciting opportunity? Look no further! We have an ongoing role where you will predominantly be based all across the Gold Coast region, offering a top market hourly rate and great team culture.The Role:Installation and servicing of elevators and escalatorsAttending to equipment failure or breakdowns as they may occurFollow and implement safety rules as neededGeneral housekeeping as requiredWhat You Nee
- Are you an Australian Trade Qualified Mechanical Fitter looking for an exciting opportunity? Join the team at the Proserpine and Plane Creek Mills - in the heart of Queensland's sugar industry! If you’re exploring relocating to regional Australia for a better lifestyle, this could be your sign to make the move!. Already a local - this is an opportunity to move your career to a leading company in the area that can offer stability and career progression. IAre you an Australian Trade Qualified Mechanical Fitter looking for an exciting opportunity? Join the team at the Proserpine and Plane Creek Mills - in the heart of Queensland's sugar industry! If you’re exploring relocating to regional Australia for a better lifestyle, this could be your sign to make the move!. Already a local - this is an opportunity to move your career to a leading company in the area that can offer stability and career progression. I
- Are you an experienced Mechanical Fitter looking to expand your skills, whilst working on interesting projects? This role is a highly sought after role at one of the larger chemical manufacturing plants located in Mulwala. Mulwala is located on the stunning Murray River, offering a lifestyle of water sports, fishing, local food and wine to discover.The RoleAs a fitter & turner, this role will have you:Perform fault finding, preventative maintenance, and coAre you an experienced Mechanical Fitter looking to expand your skills, whilst working on interesting projects? This role is a highly sought after role at one of the larger chemical manufacturing plants located in Mulwala. Mulwala is located on the stunning Murray River, offering a lifestyle of water sports, fishing, local food and wine to discover.The RoleAs a fitter & turner, this role will have you:Perform fault finding, preventative maintenance, and co
- 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
- Randstad Recruitment are looking for Mechanical Fitters for Marine work in Henderson, to start ASAP for a role until beginnning of OctoberLocation: HendersonPay rate: $63.90 - 68.23/hour + penaltiesRole Type: Casual - until October 2024Hours: 9 day fortnight (76 hours a fortnight - Monday to Friday, every other Friday off) + Occasional overtimeStart: ASAP - pending medicals and induction completionIf you are interested in applying, please see the requiremeRandstad Recruitment are looking for Mechanical Fitters for Marine work in Henderson, to start ASAP for a role until beginnning of OctoberLocation: HendersonPay rate: $63.90 - 68.23/hour + penaltiesRole Type: Casual - until October 2024Hours: 9 day fortnight (76 hours a fortnight - Monday to Friday, every other Friday off) + Occasional overtimeStart: ASAP - pending medicals and induction completionIf you are interested in applying, please see the requireme
- Our clients benefits Competitive hourly rate starting from $54.54 plus penalties (pay rise April 2024 tbc)Large defence submarine building & maintenancePotential Long Term OpportunitiesOvertime available & Varied rostersOpportunity to grow within the companyAbout your new role Our client is seeking a large volume of experienced Mechanical Fitters to join their Osbourne team.Work for an Australian government business enterprise35 years of being Australia'sOur clients benefits Competitive hourly rate starting from $54.54 plus penalties (pay rise April 2024 tbc)Large defence submarine building & maintenancePotential Long Term OpportunitiesOvertime available & Varied rostersOpportunity to grow within the companyAbout your new role Our client is seeking a large volume of experienced Mechanical Fitters to join their Osbourne team.Work for an Australian government business enterprise35 years of being Australia's
- Due to continued growth, Randstad are currently recruiting experienced Mechanical Fitters to support our clients Field Service and Workshop projects based in NewcastleIf you are interested in progressing your career and have a passion for hydraulics look no further. This is a permanent opportunity with a company that will see you supported and help develop your career. What we can offer you:Full time, permanent opportunitySalary + generous allowances + supDue to continued growth, Randstad are currently recruiting experienced Mechanical Fitters to support our clients Field Service and Workshop projects based in NewcastleIf you are interested in progressing your career and have a passion for hydraulics look no further. This is a permanent opportunity with a company that will see you supported and help develop your career. What we can offer you:Full time, permanent opportunitySalary + generous allowances + sup
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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.
Would you like to know more about this job? Then check out the mechanical fitter job profile page.
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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.