- This is a fantastic opportunity to join a big and well-established business that's a true leader in the plant equipment sector across Australia. Specializing in the repair, maintenance, sales, and hire of all types of plant equipment, this highly experienced company is renowned for its "can-do" attitude and ability to deliver excellent, cost-effective, and even custom-designed solutions to clients nationwide.As the business continues its impressive growthThis is a fantastic opportunity to join a big and well-established business that's a true leader in the plant equipment sector across Australia. Specializing in the repair, maintenance, sales, and hire of all types of plant equipment, this highly experienced company is renowned for its "can-do" attitude and ability to deliver excellent, cost-effective, and even custom-designed solutions to clients nationwide.As the business continues its impressive growth
- Mechanical Fitter – Townsville RegionWe are currently seeking a dedicated Mechanical Fitters to join our team in our Townsville workshop. As a key member of our workforce, you will play a vital role in maintaining and servicing machinery and equipment to ensure the smooth operation of our operations.Key Responsibilities:Perform mechanical fitting tasks, including maintenance, repairs, and assembly of machinery and equipment.Work as part of a team to compleMechanical Fitter – Townsville RegionWe are currently seeking a dedicated Mechanical Fitters to join our team in our Townsville workshop. As a key member of our workforce, you will play a vital role in maintaining and servicing machinery and equipment to ensure the smooth operation of our operations.Key Responsibilities:Perform mechanical fitting tasks, including maintenance, repairs, and assembly of machinery and equipment.Work as part of a team to comple
- Mechanical Fitter – Townsville RegionWe are currently seeking a dedicated Mechanical Fitters to join our team in our Townsville workshop. As a key member of our workforce, you will play a vital role in maintaining and servicing machinery and equipment to ensure the smooth operation of our operations.Key Responsibilities:Perform mechanical fitting tasks, including maintenance, repairs, and assembly of machinery and equipment.Work as part of a team to compleMechanical Fitter – Townsville RegionWe are currently seeking a dedicated Mechanical Fitters to join our team in our Townsville workshop. As a key member of our workforce, you will play a vital role in maintaining and servicing machinery and equipment to ensure the smooth operation of our operations.Key Responsibilities:Perform mechanical fitting tasks, including maintenance, repairs, and assembly of machinery and equipment.Work as part of a team to comple
- Mechanical Fitter / Diesel Mechanic /Trade Assistant (Part-Time – Saturdays Only)Location: Nuriootpa, SA$48 -$55 p/h rate Are you mechanically minded and looking for part-time weekend work? Our client in Nuriootpa is currently seeking a Mechanical Fitter or Diesel Mechanic to join their maintenance team. This role is part-time, with work available on Saturdays only – ideal for someone looking to supplement their income or stay hands-on in the industry withMechanical Fitter / Diesel Mechanic /Trade Assistant (Part-Time – Saturdays Only)Location: Nuriootpa, SA$48 -$55 p/h rate Are you mechanically minded and looking for part-time weekend work? Our client in Nuriootpa is currently seeking a Mechanical Fitter or Diesel Mechanic to join their maintenance team. This role is part-time, with work available on Saturdays only – ideal for someone looking to supplement their income or stay hands-on in the industry with
- Forge Your Future with a Global Leader in Taree's Manufacturing Hub!About the Employer:Imagine being part of a truly international powerhouse! Our client stands as a multi-national leader in the metal manufacturing industry, driving innovation and excellence. Their state-of-the-art, 24/7 plant in the vibrant Taree region is now seeking a talented and dedicated full-time Shift Mechanical/Maintenance Fitter to become a vital member of their dynamic engineeriForge Your Future with a Global Leader in Taree's Manufacturing Hub!About the Employer:Imagine being part of a truly international powerhouse! Our client stands as a multi-national leader in the metal manufacturing industry, driving innovation and excellence. Their state-of-the-art, 24/7 plant in the vibrant Taree region is now seeking a talented and dedicated full-time Shift Mechanical/Maintenance Fitter to become a vital member of their dynamic engineeri
- Randstad are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our dynamic and fast-paced team at our Nelson facility. As a key part of our operations, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and servicing machinery to ensure the smooth and safe running of our production processes.As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for:Conducting regular maintenance and repairs on a wide range of machineryPerforming routine servicing and inspections toRandstad are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our dynamic and fast-paced team at our Nelson facility. As a key part of our operations, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and servicing machinery to ensure the smooth and safe running of our production processes.As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for:Conducting regular maintenance and repairs on a wide range of machineryPerforming routine servicing and inspections to
- Randstad is currently seeking experienced Mechanical Fitters for a short-term contract based in Hobart. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic project involving on-site mechanical fitting on a vessel. This project starts on the 18th June and will provide you will ongoing fitting work for the next 3 months based here in Hobart. Key Responsibilities:Assist with mechanical fitting work on a marine vesselInstallation, alignment, and assembly oRandstad is currently seeking experienced Mechanical Fitters for a short-term contract based in Hobart. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic project involving on-site mechanical fitting on a vessel. This project starts on the 18th June and will provide you will ongoing fitting work for the next 3 months based here in Hobart. Key Responsibilities:Assist with mechanical fitting work on a marine vesselInstallation, alignment, and assembly o
- Mechanical Fitters/Boilermakers/Pipe Fitters/Trade AssistantsSite Based Construction Work at Kemps Creek and Castle HillAbout the Role:We are seeking experienced Mechanical Fitters, Boilermakers, Pipe Fitters and or Trade Assistants to join a dynamic team on two seperate projects at Kemps Creek and Castle Hill. This is a site-based role where precision and attention to detail are essential.The ideal candidates will have a background in Water Treatment andMechanical Fitters/Boilermakers/Pipe Fitters/Trade AssistantsSite Based Construction Work at Kemps Creek and Castle HillAbout the Role:We are seeking experienced Mechanical Fitters, Boilermakers, Pipe Fitters and or Trade Assistants to join a dynamic team on two seperate projects at Kemps Creek and Castle Hill. This is a site-based role where precision and attention to detail are essential.The ideal candidates will have a background in Water Treatment and
- Assignment benefitsWeekly payCompetitive pay ratesPotential temporary to permanent opportunity pending performance in roleClean working environment Inclusive teamWork HoursMonday: 7:00am – 3:30pmTuesday–Friday: 7:00am – 3:00pmNote: Shift times may vary depending on operational needs.What You’ll Be DoingMaintaining moulding machines and related equipment to ensure maximum output.Diagnosing and repairing machinery during breakdowns.Performing preventive mainAssignment benefitsWeekly payCompetitive pay ratesPotential temporary to permanent opportunity pending performance in roleClean working environment Inclusive teamWork HoursMonday: 7:00am – 3:30pmTuesday–Friday: 7:00am – 3:00pmNote: Shift times may vary depending on operational needs.What You’ll Be DoingMaintaining moulding machines and related equipment to ensure maximum output.Diagnosing and repairing machinery during breakdowns.Performing preventive main
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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.
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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
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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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