Fitter

Evolve Scientific; City of Brimbank; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Evolve Scientific Recruitment PTY Ltd presents a hands-on maintenance fitter role in Melbourne's inner west, focusing on in-house servicing of fleet requirements including vac trucks and HPW equipment.

You will be self-motivated, able to work independently or with a team, and bring a proactive attitude to maintenance and problem-solving. The role sits within the mechanical space and involves field and workshop tasks.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification as a Fitter.
• Pre-employment medical assessment after interview.
• Self-motivated and comfortable working independently.
• Experience with rebuilding pumps, toolmaking, and welding is highly regarded.
• Creative problem-solving and a good attitude.

Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance and servicing on vac trucks and HPW equipment.
• Rebuild pumps; undertake toolmaking and welding tasks as required.
• Support chemical cleaning project work in field and workshop.
• Assist shutdowns; hybrid across workshop and fieldwork.
• Maintain maintenance records and keep an organized task list.
• Serve as primary operator for specific equipment types.

Skills

Self-motivated

Independent work

Maintenance records

Problem solving

Education

Fitter trade qualification

Tools

Welding

Toolmaking

Pumps rebuild

Job description

About the Company

Our client is a global leader in water, waste, and energy management, with over 45 years of industry experience and 179,000 employees worldwide. They are the only fully integrated environmental solutions provider servicing Heavy Industry, Commercial, and Municipal sectors.

This role is based in Melbourne’s inner west.

About the role

A hands-on, maintenance-based Fitter role covering in-house servicing of fleet requirements, including vac trucks and HPW (high pressure water) equipment. The right person will be self-motivated, work well independently as well as part of a team, and bring a good attitude to the role.

This role sits within the mechanical space and involves assisting the chemical cleaning business, including mobilisation for shutdowns and process work.

Days: Monday- Friday

Hours: 7:00am -3:30pm

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance and servicing on vac trucks and HPW equipment
• Rebuild pumps; toolmaking and welding work as required
• Go out with the team on chemical cleaning project work
• Support shutdowns; role may be hybrid across workshop and fieldwork
• Work through maintenance records systematically, maintaining an organised list of tasks
• Be the sole/primary operator responsible for maintaining specific equipment types

Requirements

• Trade qualification as a Fitter
• Pre-employment medical once interviewed
• Self-motivated and comfortable working individually
• Rebuilding pumps, toolmaking, and/or welding experience highly regarded
• Able to think outside the box and bring a creative approach to problem-solving
• Good attitude