Maintenance Fitter

AWX; Logan City; On-site; AUD 73,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

4-day working week

Job summary

AWX is seeking Trade-qualified Maintenance Fitters for an ongoing role in Carbrook, Queensland. The position targets experienced mechanical fitters with strong backgrounds in industrial or processing plant environments.

You will perform preventative maintenance, service conveyors and packaging lines, and conduct mechanical diagnostics across the processing plant, while adhering to strict LOTO and safety protocols. A 4-day week and ongoing support from the AWX Brisbane team are offered.

Qualifications

• Trade-qualified Mechanical Fitter with industrial/processing plant experience.
• Experience with conveyors, processing equipment and automated packaging lines.

Responsibilities

• Carry out programmed and preventative maintenance across plant equipment.
• Maintain and repair belt conveyors, chute work, flow diverters and vertical bucket elevators.
• Complete mechanical diagnostics, servicing and repairs on vibrating screens, aggregate dryers and dry product mixers.
• Troubleshoot and maintain automated dry product packaging and bagging lines.
• Complete mechanical fault finding and repairs across the processing plant.
• Follow strict site LOTO/isolation procedures and safety requirements.
• Complete shift handover logs and maintenance documentation.

Skills

Mechanical Fitter

Education

Trade qualification in Mechanical Fitting

Job description

We are seeking Trade-qualified Maintenance Fitters for an ongoing opportunity in Carbrook. This role will suit experienced mechanical fitters with a strong background in industrial or processing plant environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out programmed and preventative maintenance across plant equipment
• Maintain and repair belt conveyors, chute work, flow diverters and vertical bucket elevators
• Complete mechanical diagnostics, servicing and repairs on vibrating screens, aggregate dryers and dry product mixers
• Troubleshoot and maintain automated dry product packaging and bagging lines
• Complete mechanical fault finding and repairs across the processing plant
• Follow strict site LOTO/isolation procedures and safety requirements
• Complete shift handover logs and maintenance documentation

Requirements

• Trade-qualified Mechanical Fitter
• Previous industrial, manufacturing or processing plant experience
• Experience with conveyors, processing equipment and automated packaging lines
• Strong mechanical fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• Understanding of LOTO/isolation procedures
• Current driver's licence and reliable vehicle
• Full PPE including steel-cap boots, hi-vis shirt, hard hat, safety glasses and gloves
• Reliable, safety-focused and able to work independently and as part of a team

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly rate of $64 per hour
• Afternoon/night shift: Monday to Thursday, 4:00pm - 1:00am
• Ongoing opportunity for the right candidates
• Consistent 4-day working week
• Opportunity to work within an established industrial processing environment
• Ongoing support from the AWX Brisbane team

About AWX

AWX is an Australia-wide labour hire and recruitment company backed by 20 years of expertise. We provide flexible short and long-term employment solutions across industries including construction, civil, mining, food processing, manufacturing, and landscaping. Our team of experienced and passionate recruitment specialists are committed to partnering with both clients and candidates to find the right job or the right person. AWX is proudly backed by PeopleIN, the largest ASX-listed talent solutions company in Australia and New Zealand.