Maintenance Fitter

Engineeringtradesaustralia; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 86,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long-term progression opportunities

Job summary

Engineering Trades Australia in Yatala is seeking an experienced Maintenance Fitter to join a small, stable team. This role offers a Monday-Friday roster with no weekend shifts, focusing on keeping production equipment running safely and efficiently.

You will carry out preventative and breakdown maintenance, fault finding and repairs across compressors, pumps, hydraulic systems, conveyors and other plant equipment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical fault-finding skills.
• Experience with hydraulics, pumps, conveyors and compressors.
• Proven preventative and breakdown maintenance experience.
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a small team.
• Strong safety awareness and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Keep production equipment and plant operating safely and efficiently.
• Perform preventative and breakdown maintenance, fault finding, repairs and general mechanical maintenance.
• Work as part of a small maintenance team to support production.
• Maintain compressors, pumps, hydraulic systems, conveyors and related equipment.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Fault finding

Hydraulics

Pumps

Conveyors

Compressors

Autonomy

Education

Trade qualified fitter

Job description

Yatala | Monday-Friday | $62.50-$68.75/hr Casual

Engineering Trades Australia is currently seeking an experienced Maintenance Fitter to join a well-established manufacturing operation based in Yatala.

This is a great opportunity for a trade-qualified fitter looking for stable Monday-Friday work, consistent hours and no weekend shifts, within a small and experienced maintenance team.

The Opportunity

• Location: Yatala, QLD
• Hours:38 hours per week
• Monday-Thursday:6:30am - 2:30pm
• Friday:6:00am - 1:00pm
• Overtime:Available, generally 2-8 hours as required
• Pay:$62.50-$68.75/hr + super
• Long-term progression opportunities

About the Role

Working as part of a small maintenance team, you will be responsible for keeping production equipment and plant operating safely and efficiently.

The role will involve a combination ofpreventative maintenance, breakdown maintenance, fault finding, repairs and general mechanical maintenanceacross a busy manufacturing environment.

Equipment and systems include:

• Compressors
• Pumps
• Hydraulic control systems
• Production machinery
• Mechanical plant and equipment
• General workshop and maintenance equipment

About You

We are ideally looking for an experienced Maintenance / Mechanical Fitter with:

• 7+ years' maintenance experience ideally
• Strong manufacturing or production environment experience
• Proven preventative and breakdown maintenance experience
• Strong mechanical fault-finding skills
• Experience with hydraulics, pumps, conveyors and compressors
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a small team
• Strong safety awareness and a practical approach to problem solving

Highly Desirable

The following tickets and experience will be viewed favourably:

• Working at Heights
• EWP
• Previous supervisory or leading hand experience

Supervisory experience isn't essential, but would be highly regarded and may provide opportunities to take on additional responsibility within the team.