Maintenance Fitter

A Grade Access; Sydney; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A Grade Access in Sydney is seeking a skilled machinist to read blueprints, select materials and set up equipment to meet exact production specifications. You will test parts, diagnose faults and adjust tooling to ensure precise tolerances and smooth operation across varied projects.

You will perform routine maintenance, monitor safety, and collaborate with teams to meet deadlines on construction, industrial and residential sites.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Engineering Mechanical trade is required.
• At least 12 months experience in a related occupation.
• Working at Heights Certificate is required.

Responsibilities

• Reading a machines and equipment’s blueprints to identify materials and procedures.
• Testing equipment and identifying malfunctions on assembled parts for accuracy.
• Repairing malfunctioning machines and equipment.
• Setting up machining equipment to achieve production specifications.
• Diagnosing mechanical faults and carrying out routine maintenance.
• Machining metals to tight tolerances using cutting and shaping tools.
• Inspecting structures to ensure adherence to legislation and safety.
• Maintaining high standards of workplace health and safety.

Skills

Teamwork

Computer literacy

Under pressure

Hospitality passion

Education

Certificate III in Engineering Mechanical Trade

Job description

A Grade Access is an Australian business specialising in access equipment and solutions for the construction, building and maintenance industries. The company supports commercial, industrial and residential projects by providing equipment and services that enable workers to safely and efficiently access elevated work areas.

The business focuses on delivering reliable access solutions to meet varying project requirements, with an emphasis on workplace safety, operational efficiency and customer service.

Duties and Tasks

• Reading a machines and equipment’s blueprints to identify appropriate materials, machining techniques, procedures and equipment settings
• Testing equipment and identifying malfunctions on the assembled parts for accuracy, clearance and fit using precision measuring instruments
• Repairing malfunctioning machines and equipment
• Setting up and adjusting machining equipment, including guides, stops, cutting tools, shaping tools and dies, to achieve the required production specifications.
• Diagnosing mechanical faults, carrying out routine maintenance, and repairing or overhauling machinery components and mechanical assemblies
• Machining metal materials and castings to precise tolerances through cutting, drilling, grinding, boring, planning and pressing operations.
• Inspecting structures to ensure adherence to legislation
• Maintaining high standards of workplace health and safety

QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• At least Certificate III in Engineering Mechanical trade
• At least 12 months experience working in a related occupation
• Working at Heights Certificate

Personal attributes

• The ability to work as a team
• Good level of Computer literacy
• Ability to perform under pressure
• Shares a passion for the hospitality industry