Mechanical Fitter

Mader Group; Newcastle; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts on tools, accommodation, gym

Insurance

Mates of Mader referral program

Adventure trips

Salary sacrificing options

Job summary

Mader Group is a leading heavy equipment maintenance provider seeking skilled Mechanical Fitters for DIDO or FIFO opportunities depending on location, working a 7/7 roster. Enjoy great camps, supportive crews and a strong safety-focused culture.

Carry out mechanical maintenance, repairs and breakdowns across the CHPP, perform preventative and corrective maintenance on conveyors, crushers, screens, pumps and gearboxes, diagnose faults and minimise downtime.

Qualifications

• Trade-qualified Mechanical Fitter (Cert III or Equivalent).
• NSW Coal Board Medical (advantageous).
• Driver's License required or advantageous.
• WAH, confined spaces, gas testing experience.
• Standard 11 SOA.
• White Construction Card.

Responsibilities

• Carry out mechanical maintenance, repairs and breakdowns across the CHPP.
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on conveyors, crushers, screens, pumps, gearboxes and related equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical faults and complete repairs to minimise plant downtime.
• Conduct inspections, servicing and condition monitoring of fixed plant and equipment.
• Replace bearings, seals, belts, pulleys, rollers, couplings and other mechanical components.
• Perform alignment, fitting, installation and removal of mechanical equipment.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Conveyor knowledge

Education

Trade-qualified Mechanical Fitter (Cert III or Equivalent)

Tools

White Construction Card

Coal Board Medical (advantageous)

Driver's License

Job description

Mader Group is a leading heavy equipment maintenance provider, keeping machines running and downtime to a minimum.

We’re seeking skilled Mechanical Fitters for DIDO or FIFO opportunities depending on location, working a 7/7 roster. Enjoy great camps, supportive crews and a strong safety-focused culture.

Key Responsibilities:

Carry out mechanical maintenance, repairs and breakdowns across the Coal Handling and Preparation Plant (CHPP).

Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on conveyors, crushers, screens, pumps, gearboxes and associated equipment.

Diagnose mechanical faults and complete repairs to minimise plant downtime.

Conduct inspections, servicing and condition monitoring of fixed plant and equipment.

Replace bearings, seals, belts, pulleys, rollers, couplings and other mechanical components.

Perform alignment, fitting, installation and removal of mechanical equipment.

Why Join Us?

Career Progression:

Advance from trade roles to leadership, coordination, and management positions

Discounts on tools, accommodation, gym memberships, insurance & more

International opportunities - work in Africa, Canada, PNG and beyond

Salary sacrificing options

for cars, flights, tools, and more

Adventure trips on us -

fishing, camping, Top Golf, and more

Mates of Mader referral program - bring a mate and earn $$$

About You:

Trade-qualified Mechanical Fitter (Cert III or Equivalent)

NSW Coal Board Medical (advantageous)

Driver's License

WAH, confined spaces, gas testing

Standard 11 SOA

White Construction Card