Component Fitter

On Country; Nambour; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent role

Superannuation

Additional allowances

Job summary

Partners On Country is seeking a Component Fitter for a permanent role at the Nambour depot on the Sunshine Coast. You will work on heavy mining and earthmoving machinery, focusing on rebuilds and workshop tasks with a strong emphasis on safety and quality workmanship.

Responsibilities include removing and installing major components, stripping and inspecting parts, measuring against OEM specs, and completing repairs and overhauls.

Qualifications

• Experience rebuilding heavy mining or earthmoving components.
• Ability to read OEM specifications and manuals.
• Strong focus on safety and quality workmanship.
• Workshop environment experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Removing and installing major components and completing component change-outs.
• Stripping, cleaning and inspecting components to identify wear and repair requirements.
• Measuring and assessing parts against manufacturer specifications.
• Completing component repairs, rebuilds and overhauls.
• Testing and recommissioning components following assembly and installation.
• Maintaining accurate repair records and following workshop safety procedures.

Skills

Component rebuild experience

Safety focus

Reading OEM manuals

Education

Trade qualification in Diesel Fitting or Plant Mechanics

Tools

CAT equipment experience

Job description

Put your component rebuild/mechanical fitting experience to work while enjoying the Sunshine Coast lifestyle.

We are recruiting a Component Fitter for a permanent position with our client, an established national mining company. Based at their Nambour depot, these roles offer the opportunity to work on heavy mining and earthmoving equipment.

Enjoy working in town, with the Sunshine Coast's beaches, hinterland and outdoor lifestyle close to home.

What's On Offer?

• Permanent employment directly with our client.
• Rates from $52.40 per hour, with flexibility depending on experience.
• Roster is 6:00am to 4:00pm, Monday to Friday.
• Superannuation paid on all hours worked.
• Additional allowances applicable depending on the role and work performed.

The Role

This is a component rebuild and workshop-focused position, suited to fitters who enjoy the detailed work of stripping, assessing and rebuilding major mechanical components. You will demonstrate a strong focus on safety, job completion with accuracy and pride in quality workmanship.

Working across heavy mining and earthmoving machinery, your responsibilities will include:

• Removing and installing major components and completing component change-outs.
• Stripping, cleaning and inspecting components to identify wear, damage and repair requirements.
• Measuring and assessing parts against manufacturer specifications.
• Completing component repairs, rebuilds and overhauls.
• Testing and recommissioning components following assembly and installation.
• Maintaining accurate repair records and following workshop safety and quality procedures.

What You'll Bring:

• A trade qualification in Diesel Fitting, Plant Mechanics or a similar discipline.
• Strong experience with heavy mining or earthmoving equipment. Your background should demonstrate substantial component rebuild experience beyond routine servicing and general maintenance.
• CAT equipment experience will be highly regarded.
• Confidence reading technical manuals and following OEM specifications and procedures.

About Partners On Country

Partners on Country is a joint venture between Australia's largest workforce provider and a leading Indigenous employment firm. Proudly Supply Nation registered, we combine national capability with strong community connections and cultural understanding. We create meaningful opportunities for Indigenous communities while delivering high-quality workforce solutions to our clients.

Explore more opportunities at www.partnersoncountry.com.au