Maintenance Fitter

Re.Group; Gosford; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Penalty rates

Superannuation

On-site parking

Employee Assistance Program

Novated car leasing

Career development

Environmental impact

Job summary

Re.Group is an Australian owned company focused on recycling and recovery of resources from waste. We’re seeking a full-time Maintenance Fitter to join our team at the Material Recovery Facility (MRF) in Somersby, NSW, working Monday to Friday on Day shift.

You will perform preventative maintenance on plant machinery and conveyors, diagnose faults, and contribute to safety improvements while supporting a collaborative team in a role that values practical hands-on work and reliability.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance fitting within waste management or heavy industry.
• Experience diagnosing and repairing conveyors.
• Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade is desirable.
• Strong commitment to safety and quality work practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on conveyors and plant machinery.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot and repair mechanical faults.
• Identify improvements to equipment and processes.
• Follow safety regulations and report hazards and near-misses.
• Communicate with management and team members.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Conveyor diagnosis

Safety awareness

Mechanical troubleshooting

Education

Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade

Job description

Re.Groupis an Australian owned company, focused on providing solutions for recycling and recovery of resources from waste. Our vision is to create a wasteless society; where all resources that become waste are reused and are not disposed.

At the heart of Re.Group is our focus on positive community impact. We collaborate with charities, private organisations, and the Government to benefit local communities.

We’re now looking for a full-time Maintenance Fitter to join our team at the Material Recovery Facility (MRF) in Somersby. You’ll be part of an inclusive, supportive, and diverse team working Monday to Friday on Day shift.

About the Role:

In this hands-on role, you’ll be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation and reliability of plant equipment by performing both preventative and reactive maintenance tasks, including welding when required during downtime.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform preventative maintenance on plant machinery, conveyors and equipment (primarily on conveyors)
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve mechanical faults efficiently
• Proactively identify and implement process and equipment improvements
• Follow all safety regulations, report safety hazards, unsafe practices, and report any near-miss incidents
• Communicate effectively with internal management and team members

About you:

• Previous experience in maintenance fitting within waste management/recycling, FMCG, food production, manufacturing or heavy industrial
• Previous experience diagnosing and repairing conveyors will be highly regarded
• Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade (desirable but not mandatory)
• Strong commitment to safety and quality work practices
• Good understanding of mobile equipment and mechanical troubleshooting

What We Offer

• Full-time, permanent role
• Competitive hourly rate + penalty rates + superannuation
• PPE provided
• On-site or street parking available
• Discounts at 500+ retailers nationwide
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Novated car leasing options
• Career development and progression opportunities
• The chance to be part of a company making a real environmental and community impact

At Re.Group, we celebrate diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our commitment is to foster working environments that embrace everyone, ensuring fair and respectful treatment for all.

We actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, veterans, individuals with disabilities, individuals of all gender identities, those in mature age and early careers, members of the LGBTIQA+ community, and individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds. Your unique perspective and experience are valued here. Come be a part of our inclusive community at Re.Group.