Heavy-Duty Maintenance Fitter — Pumps & Mechanical Rebuilds

Programmed; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Long term career potential

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Programmed in Port Melbourne is seeking a skilled Fitter to join our Port Melbourne team. This hands-on role requires strong mechanical expertise in heavy manufacturing environments.

You will troubleshoot and perform breakdown maintenance on mechanical and electro-mechanical systems, carry out bearing fitting, V-belt maintenance, laser alignment, and mechanical rebuilds. You will also maintain pumps, pneumatics and hydraulics, ensuring safe and efficient operation.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification: Certificate III in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Proven experience in heavy manufacturing, FMCG, petrochemical, power & energy generation, or mining industries.
• Exposure to plasterboard manufacturing will be highly regarded.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, with confidence in troubleshooting and repairs.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance across a wide range of mechanical and electro-mechanical systems.
• Carry out bearing fitting, V-belt maintenance, laser alignment, and general mechanical rebuilds.
• Maintain and repair pumps, pneumatics, hydraulics, and press fittings.
• Ensure safe and efficient operation of equipment within a large-scale manufacturing environment.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical knowledge

Independent worker

Team player

Mechanical expertise

Education

Certificate III in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Programmed in Port Melbourne is seeking a skilled Fitter to join our Port Melbourne team. This hands-on role requires strong mechanical expertise in heavy manufacturing environments.

You will troubleshoot and perform breakdown maintenance on mechanical and electro-mechanical systems, carry out bearing fitting, V-belt maintenance, laser alignment, and mechanical rebuilds. You will also maintain pumps, pneumatics and hydraulics, ensuring safe and efficient operation.