Fitter

United Lift Services; Melbourne; Presencial; AUD 60.000 - 85.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Specialised projects

Experienced professionals

Casual to permanent transition

Descripción de la vacante

United Lifts in Melbourne is seeking a skilled Lift Fitter to join our installation team. You will handle the mechanical installation of lifts across new construction, refurbishment and modernisation projects, collaborating with site managers and engineers to ensure safe, efficient work.

This casual role may transition to permanent employment for the right candidate, with opportunities to work on specialised lift projects and alongside experienced professionals in a national team.

Formación

• Must have a relevant trade background and practical fitting or installation experience.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manufacturer specifications.
• Strong commitment to safety, quality workmanship and working both independently and in a team.

Responsabilidades

• Install lifts, hoists and escalators in line with manufacturer guidelines and drawings.
• Assemble and fit mechanical components including guide rails, shafts, motors and doors.
• Identify and resolve installation issues with the project team.
• Comply with WHS, site procedures and company policies.
• Maintain high workmanship standards to support project delivery.

Conocimientos

Trade background

Mechanical fitting/installation

Read technical drawings

Safety-conscious

Teamwork/independence

Educación

Trade qualification

Descripción del empleo

United Lifts is Australia's largest independent lift and escalator company and is 100% Australian-owned. We provide safe, reliable and cost-effective lift and escalator solutions to customers across commercial, residential, healthcare, education, retail, hospitality and public infrastructure sectors.

With national coverage and a strong local focus, our services include lift and escalator maintenance, new installations and modernisation solutions. We service all major commercial lift and escalator OEM brands and are committed to delivering practical, reliable solutions that extend asset life, improve safety and support our customers nationwide.

Specialised Lift Solutions. United for You.

Why Join United?

At United Lifts, you'll be part of an Australian-owned company with a strong presence across the country and a focus on delivering quality service to our customers.

We value practical expertise, hands-on service and strong relationships, and provide opportunities to work alongside experienced professionals across the lift and escalator industry.

Joining United Lifts means becoming part of a growing national team where your skills and contribution play an important role in delivering safe, reliable and innovative solutions for our customers.

About the Role

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Lift Fitter to join our installation team in Melbourne.

In this role, you'll be responsible for the mechanical installation of lifts, hoists and escalators across new construction, refurbishment and modernisation projects.

Working closely with site managers, engineers and other trades, you'll ensure installations are completed safely, efficiently and in accordance with technical drawings, manufacturer specifications and company standards.

This position is offered on a casual basis, with the potential to transition to permanent employment for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities

• Install lifts, hoists and escalators in accordance with manufacturer guidelines and technical drawings.
• Assemble and fit mechanical components, including guide rails, shafts, motors, doors and supporting structures.
• Identify and resolve installation issues, working collaboratively with the project team.
• Comply with all relevant workplace health and safety requirements, site procedures and company policies.
• Maintain a high standard of workmanship and contribute to the successful delivery of projects.

About You

• To be successful in this role, you'll have a relevant trade background, practical fitting or installation experience, and a strong commitment to safety and quality workmanship.
• Experience in mechanical fitting or installation, with lift industry experience highly regarded.
• Current First Aid and CPR certification.
• A valid Driver's Licence.
• A current White Card (Construction Induction Card).
• The ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What We Offer

• Opportunities to work on specialised lift and escalator installation projects.
• The opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals.
• Potential to transition from casual to permanent employment for the right candidate.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.