Fitter

BuildRight Construction AU; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

BuildRight Construction AU seeks an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join its professional team in a full-time, permanent role. You will service and repair industrial equipment, read technical drawings and work across workshop and client-site environments in Western Australia.

Candidates should have hands-on mechanical fitting experience, a trade qualification in Fitting and Turning, and a strong commitment to safety and quality in a structured Australian engineering environment.

Qualifications

• Recognised trade qualification in Fitting and Turning or equivalent mechanical trade qualification.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in heavy industry, industrial workshops or site-based environments.
• Demonstrated hands-on experience in mechanical fitting and industrial maintenance.
• Strong understanding of mechanical equipment, machinery and fluid power systems.
• Ability to interpret mechanical drawings, specifications and technical information.

Responsibilities

• Carry out mechanical fitting, assembly, installation, maintenance and repair of industrial equipment.
• Work on fixed plant, mobile equipment and mechanical systems across workshop and client-site environments.
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings, specifications and technical documentation.

Skills

Fitting and Turning

Mechanical fitting

Industrial maintenance

Diagnostic capability

Reading mechanical drawings

Education

Trade qualification in Fitting and Turning

Tools

Hydraulic tools

Pneumatic systems

Job description

Awell-establishedAustralianengineeringandmaintenanceorganisationislookingforexperiencedMechanicalFitterstojoinitsprofessionalworkforceinWesternAustralia.Thisisafull-time,permanentopportunityfortradespeoplewhocandemonstrategenuinehands-oncapabilityacrossmechanicalfitting,industrialmaintenance,equipmentrepairandfaultfinding.

Therolesuitscandidateswhosequalificationsandworkhistorycanbeverifiedandmatchedtothetechnicalrequirementsoftheposition.You’llworkacrossworkshopandclient-siteenvironments,supportingthemaintenance,refurbishmentandimprovementofindustrialplantandequipment.

Beyondthetechnicalwork,thepositionofferstheopportunitytobuildalong-termcareerwithinastructuredAustralianengineeringenvironment,withpotentialpathwaysintosenior,leadershipandmanagementresponsibilities.

The Opportunity

Awell-establishedAustralianengineeringandmaintenanceorganisationislookingforexperiencedMechanicalFitterstojoinitsprofessionalworkforceinWesternAustralia.Thisisafull-time,permanentopportunityfortradespeoplewhocandemonstrategenuinehands-oncapabilityacrossmechanicalfitting,industrialmaintenance,equipmentrepairandfaultfinding.

Therolesuitscandidateswhosequalificationsandworkhistorycanbeverifiedandmatchedtothetechnicalrequirementsoftheposition.You’llworkacrossworkshopandclient-siteenvironments,supportingthemaintenance,refurbishmentandimprovementofindustrialplantandequipment.

Beyondthetechnicalwork,thepositionofferstheopportunitytobuildalong-termcareerwithinastructuredAustralianengineeringenvironment,withpotentialpathwaysintosenior,leadershipandmanagementresponsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Carryoutmechanicalfitting,assembly,installation,maintenanceandrepairofindustrialequipment
• Workonfixedplant,mobileequipmentandmechanicalsystemsacrossworkshopandclient-siteenvironments
• Readandinterpretmechanicaldrawings,specificationsandtechnicaldocumentation
• Selectappropriatematerials,tools,equipmentandworkmethodsformechanicaltasks
• Completeequipmentrefurbishment,overhaulandrebuildactivities
• Inspectmechanicalcomponentsandidentifywear,damage,defectsandpotentialmaintenanceissues
• Useprecisionmeasuringequipmenttoverifydimensions,tolerances,alignmentandcomponentfit
• Performcutting,pressing,grinding,formingandothermechanicalfabricationprocesses
• Install,maintainandrepairhydraulicandpneumaticpipeworkandfluidpowersystems
• Carryoutthreading,bending,cuttingandassociatedpipeworkprocesses
• Diagnosemechanicalfaultsandconductsystematicfault-findingonindustrialmachinery
• Completepreventativeandbreakdownmaintenanceactivities
• Supportcapitalworks,equipmentupgradesandongoingplantimprovementprojects
• Maintainaccuraterecordsandcommunicateimportanttechnicalandmaintenanceinformation
• WorkinaccordancewithworkplacesafetyproceduresandcontributetoaZeroHarmenvironment
• Collaboratewithsupervisors,tradespeopleandclientteamstocompleteworkefficientlyandsafely
• Demonstrateprofessionalconductandreliableperformanceacrossallassignedwork

Requirements & Eligibility

• RecognisedtradequalificationinFittingandTurningoranequivalentmechanicaltradequalification
• Minimum5yearsofrelevantexperienceinheavyindustry,industrialworkshopsorsite-basedenvironments
• Demonstratedhands-onexperienceinmechanicalfittingandindustrialmaintenance
• Strongunderstandingofmechanicalequipment,machineryandfluidpowersystems
• Abilitytointerpretmechanicaldrawings,specificationsandtechnicalinformation
• Provenmechanicalfault-findinganddiagnosticcapability
• Competenceusingmechanicaltools,machineryandprecisionmeasuringequipment
• Abilitytodemonstrateandverifyprevioustradeexperienceandtechnicalcapability
• Strongcommitmenttoworkplacehealthandsafetystandards
• Abilitytoworkindependentlywhilecontributingeffectivelywithinaprofessionalteam
• Previoussupervisoryorleadershipexperienceisadvantageous
• Currentdriver'slicence
• Abilitytosuccessfullycompleteapre-employmentmedicalandmeetfitness-for-workrequirements
• Willingnesstoworkacrossworkshopandclient-siteenvironmentswithinWesternAustralia

Special Instructions

Applicantsrequiring482or494visasponsorshiporvisatransfermaybeconsidered.

• Carryoutmechanicalfitting,assembly,installation,maintenanceandrepairofindustrialequipment
• Workonfixedplant,mobileequipmentandmechanicalsystemsacrossworkshopandclient-siteenvironments
• Readandinterpretmechanicaldrawings,specificationsandtechnicaldocumentation
• Selectappropriatematerials,tools,equipmentandworkmethodsformechanicaltasks
• Completeequipmentrefurbishment,overhaulandrebuildactivities
• Inspectmechanicalcomponentsandidentifywear,damage,defectsandpotentialmaintenanceissues
• Useprecisionmeasuringequipmenttoverifydimensions,tolerances,alignmentandcomponentfit
• Performcutting,pressing,grinding,formingandothermechanicalfabricationprocesses
• Install,maintainandrepairhydraulicandpneumaticpipeworkandfluidpowersystems
• Carryoutthreading,bending,cuttingandassociatedpipeworkprocesses
• Diagnosemechanicalfaultsandconductsystematicfault-findingonindustrialmachinery
• Completepreventativeandbreakdownmaintenanceactivities
• Supportcapitalworks,equipmentupgradesandongoingplantimprovementprojects
• Maintainaccuraterecordsandcommunicateimportanttechnicalandmaintenanceinformation
• WorkinaccordancewithworkplacesafetyproceduresandcontributetoaZeroHarmenvironment
• Collaboratewithsupervisors,tradespeopleandclientteamstocompleteworkefficientlyandsafely
• Demonstrateprofessionalconductandreliableperformanceacrossallassignedwork

• RecognisedtradequalificationinFittingandTurningoranequivalentmechanicaltradequalification
• Minimum5yearsofrelevantexperienceinheavyindustry,industrialworkshopsorsite-basedenvironments
• Demonstratedhands-onexperienceinmechanicalfittingandindustrialmaintenance
• Strongunderstandingofmechanicalequipment,machineryandfluidpowersystems
• Abilitytointerpretmechanicaldrawings,specificationsandtechnicalinformation
• Provenmechanicalfault-findinganddiagnosticcapability
• Competenceusingmechanicaltools,machineryandprecisionmeasuringequipment
• Abilitytodemonstrateandverifyprevioustradeexperienceandtechnicalcapability
• Strongcommitmenttoworkplacehealthandsafetystandards
• Abilitytoworkindependentlywhilecontributingeffectivelywithinaprofessionalteam
• Previoussupervisoryorleadershipexperienceisadvantageous
• Currentdriver'slicence
• Abilitytosuccessfullycompleteapre-employmentmedicalandmeetfitness-for-workrequirements
• Willingnesstoworkacrossworkshopandclient-siteenvironmentswithinWesternAustralia

Applicantsrequiring482or494visasponsorshiporvisatransfermaybeconsidered.

Full visa sponsorship available under Australia Subclass 482 / 186 Employer Nomination.