Mechanical Fitter

ProFound People; Sydney; Presencial; AUD 115.000 - 125.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

ProFound People in Southwest Sydney, NSW is seeking an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join the maintenance team on a permanent basis. You will perform planned maintenance, diagnose faults and repair conveyors, pumps, gearboxes and hydraulic systems, while contributing to improvements across the plant.

The ideal candidate holds a Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade and has 3+ years in similar roles within manufacturing environments.

Formación

• At least 3 years of experience as Mechanical Fitter, or similar roles in manufacturing environments.
• Trade qualification: Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Fitting and Machining).
• Experience with conveyors, pumps, gearboxes, bearings, motors, pneumatics and hydraulics.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings.
• Welding, fabrication or machining experience is advantageous.

Responsabilidades

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance across manufacturing equipment and site machinery.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns with mechanical fault-finding and repairs.
• Maintain and repair conveyors, pumps, gearboxes, bearings, motors, pneumatics and hydraulics.
• Carry out machinery installations, modifications and improvements.
• Assist with commissioning and installation activities.
• Identify recurring mechanical issues and support continuous improvement.

Conocimientos

3+ years experience

Conveyors

Pumps

Gearboxes

Bearings

Motors

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

Read drawings

Welding

Fabrication

Machining

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Educación

Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Fitting and Machining)

Herramientas

Mechanical tools

Descripción del empleo

ROLE - Mechanical Fitter

SALARY - $115,000 - $125,000 per annum, dependent on experience

TYPE - Permanent

LOCATION - Southwest Sydney, NSW

My client is a leading manufacturer of specialist products. They are looking for an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join their maintenance team in Southwest Sydney on a permanent basis.

The Mechanical Fitter will ideally have the following attributes:

• At least 3 years of experience working as a Mechanical Fitter, Mechanical Technician, Maintenance Engineer or similar
• Relevant mechanical trade qualification, such as Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Fitting and Machining)
• Previous experience working within a manufacturing, production, FMCG or industrial environment
• Strong mechanical fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• Experience carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive breakdown repairs
• Strong knowledge of conveyors, pumps, gearboxes, bearings, motors, pneumatics and hydraulics
• Experience with mechanical installations, repairs, servicing and machinery modifications
• Able to read and interpret mechanical and engineering drawings
• Experience with welding, fabrication or machining would be advantageous
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement
• Good communication skills with the ability to work well in a collaborative environment

The Mechanical Fitter role will involve:

• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance across manufacturing equipment and site machinery
• Responding to equipment breakdowns and carrying out mechanical fault-finding and repairs
• Maintaining and repairing conveyors, pumps, gearboxes, bearings, motors, pneumatic and hydraulic systems
• Carrying out machinery installations, modifications and mechanical improvements
• Assisting with commissioning and installation
• Identifying recurring mechanical issues and supporting continuous improvement initiatives
• Completing maintenance records and ensuring accurate documentation is maintained
• Working closely with production teams to minimise downtime and maximise plant performance
• Working in accordance with relevant health and safety procedures