Maintenance Fitter

Randstad NV; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly rate (EBA)

Overtime opportunities

CSR benefits and wellbeing offers

Career progression

Job summary

Randstad in Adelaide’s Golden Grove site seeks a dedicated Mechanical Fitter to support maintenance, fault finding and mechanical fitting across brick handling equipment. You will work with extruders, conveyors, bearings and rollers, with occasional use of pedestal drills, lathes and milling machines.

Safety first and strong attendance are essential. The role offers overtime opportunities, care and wellbeing benefits, and genuine career progression within our brands.

Qualifications

• Background in manufacturing or building industry.
• Trade certificate as Mechanical Fitter or Boilermaker.
• Strong safety awareness and good attendance record.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned maintenance, fault diagnosis and breakdown repairs.
• Assist with welding, fabrication and modifications as required by supervision.
• Perform mechanical fitting on extruders, kiln rails, conveyors, bearings and rollers.
• Operate machine tools (pedestal drills, lathes, milling machines) when required.

Skills

Maintenance skills

Fault diagnosis

Mechanical fitting

Welding fabrication

Safety awareness

Pneumatics hydraulics

Education

Mechanical Fitter Trade Certificate

Boilermaker Certificate

Tools

Pedestal drills

Lathes

Milling machines

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated Mechanical Fitter to join our diverse and inclusive team at our Bricks manufacturing site in Golden Grove. Reporting to the Site Manager, you will play a crucial role in assisting with general maintenance and breakdown work to keep our operations running smoothly.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

• Safety First: Champion a zero-harm environment and safety-first culture, ensuring to always follow the "Never Walk Past" principle.
• Maintenance & Repairs: Complete planned maintenance tasks, fault diagnosis, and breakdown repairs, as well as any modifications requested by your Supervisor.
• Mechanical Fitting: Perform maintenance related to extruders, kiln rails, strappers, brick handling machinery, conveyors, bearings, and rollers.
• Machine Operation: Occasionally utilize machine tools, including pedestal drills, lathes, and milling machines.
• Technical Work: Apply your skills in welding and fabrication, with exposure to pneumatics and hydraulics.
• Housekeeping: Maintain safe operating practices and a consistently high standard of housekeeping.

About You:

To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:

• A background in manufacturing or the building industry.
• A relevant Mechanical Fitter Trade Certificate or Boilermaker Certificate.
• A strong sense of safety awareness and a record of good attendance.

What We Offer:

We strive to support your personal and professional growth. As part of the team, you will enjoy:

• An attractive hourly rate (EBA), plus superannuation and opportunities for overtime.
• Comprehensive CSR benefits, including care and wellbeing offers like paid parental leave.
• Genuine career progression with excellent on-the-job training, development, and upskilling opportunities across our brands.

A supportive, collaborative culture that fosters innovation and inclusion, where you will work alongside talented and passionate colleagues committed to mutual success.