Mechanical Fitter

Delivering 4 Customers; Sydney; On-site; AUD 61,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Penalties

Allowances

On-call shifts

Afternoon shift loading

On-call allowance

Top-tier partners

Field-based work

Career growth

EBA increases

Job summary

D4C (Delivering for Customers) is hiring a Mechanical Fitter in Sydney to maintain critical water and wastewater infrastructure for a major utility network. This permanent, full-time role offers diverse field work across Sydney, with strong earning potential and exposure to assets from pumping stations to SCADA systems.

You will perform maintenance, fault-finding, repairs and upgrades, with on-call shifts and competitive EBA-based rates.

Qualifications

• Trade Certificate is essential for this role.
• Current Driver's Licence is required.
• Strong fault-finding and industrial maintenance experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Planned and reactive maintenance of water infrastructure assets.
• Fault finding and breakdown response on site.
• Installation and commissioning of new equipment.
• Testing and inspection of electrical assets.
• Working with pumps, motors and control systems.
• SCADA monitoring and troubleshooting.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain the highest safety standards.

Skills

Trade Certificate

Driver's Licence

Fault-finding

Job description

Join D4C (Delivering for Customers), the long-term Sydney Water joint venture backed by Tier 1 organisations John Holland, Service Stream and WSP. Become part of a team maintaining critical water and wastewater infrastructure across Sydney.

This is a permanent full-time opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Fitter who wants stable, long-term work, great earning potential, and the chance to work on a diverse range of industrial assets across one of Australia's largest utility networks.

What's Included?

• Over $150k pa* + overtime + penalties + allowances

• Permanent role with long-term workload security

• RDOs and EBA benefits

• On call shift every 8 weeks (Work Vehicle Included)

• 15% afternoon shift loading

• On-call allowance of $111 per day

• Work with industry-leading organisations John Holland and Service Stream

• Diverse field-based work across Sydney

• Career growth opportunities within a Tier 1 infrastructure environment

• EBA increases in negotiation

Pay is equivalent to $53.72 per hour based on our current EBA, which is under negotiation. New increased rates may apply after the EBA has been ratified

The Opportunity

Forget doing the same thing every day.

You'll work across a wide range of operational water and wastewater assets throughout Sydney, performing maintenance, fault-finding, repairs and upgrades on equipment that keeps essential services running for millions of people.

From pumping stations and treatment plants to generators, motors, SCADA systems and chemical dosing equipment, you'll have exposure to a broad range of industrial electrical systems and technologies.

No two days are the same.

What You'll Be Doing

• Planned and reactive maintenance

• Fault finding and breakdown response

• Installation and commissioning of new equipment

• Testing and inspection of electrical assets

• Working with pumps, motors and control systems

• SCADA monitoring and troubleshooting

• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives

• Maintaining the highest safety standards

What You'll Bring

Essential

• Trade Certificate

• Current Driver's Licence

• Strong fault-finding and industrial maintenance experience

Highly Regarded

• Pumps and motor maintenance experience

• Water, utilities, manufacturing or industrial background

Work That Matters

Every day, the work you do helps keep Sydney's water and wastewater network operating safely and efficiently.

If you're looking for a role that offers stability, variety, strong earning potential and the backing of two of Australia's leading infrastructure businesses, we'd like to hear from you.