Mechanical Fitter

servicestream; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Competitive EBA rates

Career development opportunities

Permanent full-time employment

Job summary

Service Stream in Brisbane is seeking a Mechanical Fitter to join our utilities team. You will maintain critical water infrastructure, perform preventative and reactive maintenance, and support minor project works across treatment plants.

This permanent full-time role offers competitive EBA rates, ongoing training, relocation assistance for exceptional candidates, and clear career progression within a national infrastructure business.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification in a mechanical discipline.
• Current unrestricted Driver's Licence.
• Experience in water or similar industrial environment.
• Strong fault-finding and maintenance across mechanical plant and equipment.
• Proactive safety attitude and commitment to safety.
• Willingness to undertake further training and development.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative, corrective, and reactive maintenance on water and wastewater assets.
• Troubleshoot mechanical equipment and systems; fault-find and repair.
• Carry out installations, commissioning, and decommissioning tasks.
• Support minor capital projects and asset improvements.
• Collaborate with engineers, operators, and maintenance teams to maximise reliability.
• Assist with planning, scoping, and estimating activities, and mentor apprentices.

Skills

Trade qualification

Driver's Licence

Water industry experience

Fault-finding

Safety mindset

Willingness to train

Job description

Primary Location

QLD - Fortitude Valley

Job Description Summary

Join Service Stream as a Mechanical Fitter in Brisbane, maintaining critical water infrastructure with great benefits, training, and career growth

About the Role

About Service Stream

Service Stream is a leading ASX-listed provider of essential infrastructure services across telecommunications, utilities, transport, defence, and social infrastructure sectors throughout Australia.

Join a national organisation that values its people and invests in their success. As part of a newly secured contract, you'll have a unique opportunity to help shape processes, influence ways of working, and contribute to the long-term success of a growing operation from day one.

We offer competitive remuneration under our Enterprise Bargaining Agreement (EBA), ongoing training and development opportunities, supportive leadership, and genuine career progression pathways within a business that continues to expand across Australia.

Relocation assistance is available for exceptional candidates looking to make the move to Brisbane.

About the Opportunity

Service Stream's Utilities division is seeking an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join our Brisbane team on a permanent, full-time basis.

This is an exciting opportunity to work across critical water and wastewater infrastructure that supports local communities every day. You'll be part of a skilled and collaborative team responsible for maintaining, repairing, and improving essential assets that keep vital services operating safely and efficiently.

No two days are the same. You'll undertake a diverse range of work including preventative maintenance, breakdown response, equipment installation, commissioning activities, and minor project works across treatment plants and network infrastructure.

If you enjoy problem-solving, hands-on technical work, and being part of a team that values safety, quality, and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventative, corrective, and reactive maintenance on water and wastewater treatment assets
• Troubleshoot and fault-find mechanical equipment and systems
• Carry out repairs, installations, commissioning, and decommissioning activities
• Support the delivery of minor capital and improvement projects
• Collaborate with engineers, operators, and maintenance teams to maximise asset reliability
• Assist with work planning, scoping, and estimating activities
• Mentor apprentices and contribute to knowledge sharing across the team
• Build strong working relationships with suppliers and subcontractors
• Promote a positive safety culture and ensure all work is completed in accordance with company procedures

About You

To be successful in this role, you will bring:

• Trade qualification in a relevant mechanical discipline
• Current unrestricted Driver's Licence
• Experience within the water industry or a similar industrial environment
• Strong fault-finding and maintenance experience across mechanical plant and equipment
• A proactive attitude and commitment to safety
• Willingness to undertake further training and development opportunities

Highly regarded:

• Experience working on wastewater treatment plants and associated equipment
• High Risk Work Licence

Why Join Service Stream?

• Permanent full-time employment
• Competitive EBA rates and employee benefits
• Work on essential infrastructure that makes a difference
• Career development and ongoing training opportunities
• Diverse and varied work across critical assets
• Supportive and inclusive team culture
• Opportunities for progression within a national business
• Relocation assistance available for exceptional candidates

Our Commitment to Inclusion

At Service Stream, we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, LGBTQIA+ individuals, veterans, and candidates from diverse cultural backgrounds.

We believe a diverse workforce strengthens our business and helps us better serve the communities in which we operate.

Department

Field Services