Mechanical Fitter - Beresfield

Fenner Conveyors; New South Wales; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 69,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

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Leave Purchase Program

Active social calendar

Job summary

Fenner Conveyors, part of the Michelin Group, is seeking a Mechanical Conveyor Technician/Fitter for our Hunter Service team on a casual on-site basis in NSW. You will install, repair and maintain conveyor systems, diagnose faults, and ensure safety and quality are the priority on every job.

The role requires a Mechanical Trade Qualification, a current Australian driver’s license, and unlimited working rights in Australia. Training for safety and heights may be provided as needed.

Qualifications

• Mechanical Trade Qualification is required.
• Demonstrated proficiency in mechanical conveyor maintenance.
• Self-starter with a strong safety and quality focus.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Current Australian Driver’s license required.
• Unlimited working rights in Australia.
• White Card, Dogging, Rigging or Working at heights desirable.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair and maintain conveyor systems and components.
• Conduct conveyor audits to diagnose condition and faults.
• Ensure equipment and tools are site-ready and compliant.
• Perform quality audits on work completed.
• Assist with job scoping and planning.
• Sign off timesheets and validate with supervisor.
• Create/modify JSAs and ensure crew sign-off.
• Promote safety and participate in new procedures.

Skills

Self-motivation

Safety awareness

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Driver's license

Work rights Australia

Education

Mechanical Trade Qualification

Tools

Safety procedures

Job description

Fenner Conveyors, a Michelin Group Company, is a world leader in providing engineered conveyor solutions for the mining and industrial sectors. As the only company in Australia capable of designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing complete conveyor systems from head to tail, we offer unmatched end-to-end expertise.

With a manufacturing heritage spanning over 150 years, Fenner Conveyors operates across 30 manufacturing, engineering, and service locations, employing more than 1,200 people. We deliver a comprehensive range of conveyor products, services, and advanced technologies to support our customers’ operations.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to fostering a safe, diverse, and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive—because we believe that together, everyone achieves more.

Guided by our core values—respect for people, customers, facts, shareholders, and the environment—we embrace an all-sustainable approach that balances People, Profit, and Planet. Through continuous innovation and commitment, we are driving a better, more sustainable future for all.

About You:

As a result of our success, we are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Mechanical Conveyor Technician/Fitter to join our Hunter Service team on a Casual basis. You will be working with our Core Service, who respect you and your contributions to the team above all else. We are a results-oriented, family-oriented, and committed team!

• Mechanical Trade Qualification
• Demonstrated proficiency in mechanical conveyor maintenance
• Self-starter with a commitment to safety and focus on quality
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Current Australian Driver’s license
• Unlimited working rights in Australia
• White Card, Dogging, Rigging or Working at heights (desired, but not essential) - Training will be offered to the right candidate.

About the Role:

You’ll play a critical role in installing, repairing, and maintaining conveyor systems and components while ensuring safety and quality are always top priorities. You’ll also diagnose faults and determine the best repair methods to keep our clients' operations running smoothly.

• Competently perform all mechanical tasks on conveyor systems and components.
• Conduct conveyor audits to diagnose condition and faults on mechanical equipment, make recommendations on preventative maintenance or how to improve production.
• Ensure all equipment and tools required for planned work is loaded for site and site compliant for use.
• Conduct quality audits on work performed.
• Assist with job scoping and planning.
• Audit and sign off completed timesheets daily and gain sign off from job supervisor as per procedure.
• Create or modify JSA’s as per job plan, updated JSA as job procedure alters.
• Ensure JSAs’ are signed off by all crew members once communicated.
• Engage constructively within a diverse team environment and take ownership of workplace health and safety by actively proposing and supporting new safety procedures.

Why Join Fenner?

Joining Fenner Conveyors means becoming part of an organisation that values its people and supports them to reach their full potential. You will gain exposure to major national projects and work alongside industry leaders in a collaborative, high-performing environment.

We offer a supportive, approachable leadership team, flexible work arrangements, and a culture that values wellbeing, diversity, and inclusion.

Our benefits include, but are not limited to:

• Access to FennerFits – our wellbeing, recognition, and discounts platform
• Option to purchase up to four weeks’ additional leave per year through our Leave Purchase Program
• An active social calendar with regular internal and external events