Mechanical Fitter (Fitter/Motor Mechanic Level 1-4)

Sydney Local Health District

Sydney

On-site

AUD 66,000 - 76,000

Full time

35 hours ago
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Job summary

Sydney Local Health District is seeking a motivated Mechanical Fitter (Level 1-4) to join our Engineering Services team on a permanent full-time basis. You will maintain, repair and improve essential mechanical systems across NSW healthcare facilities to support patient care and hospital operations.

The role offers diverse site work, opportunities for professional development, and a collaborative team environment with NSW Health benefits.

Qualifications

  • Qualified Mechanical Fitter or relevant trade qualification.
  • Strong commitment to safety, quality and customer service.
  • Excellent problem-solving and fault-finding skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Current NSW driver licence (P1 and P2 acceptable).

Responsibilities

  • Maintain, repair and improve essential mechanical systems across healthcare facilities.
  • Work across diverse healthcare sites to support patient care and hospital operations.
  • Contribute to long-term reliability and performance of mechanical infrastructure.

Skills

Safety focus
Problem solving
Teamwork
Independent worker
Current NSW driver licence

Education

Trade qualification: Mechanical Fitter

Job description

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time; 38 hours per week

Position Classification: Fitter/Motor Mechanic Level 1-4

Remuneration: $65,984 - $75,882 per annum + Superannuation

Location: SLHD District Wide Services

Requisition ID: REQ690016

Looking for a rewarding trade role where your work makes a real difference? Join the Engineering Services team at Sydney Local Health District and help maintain the critical infrastructure that supports some of NSW's leading healthcare facilities.

About The Role

We are seeking a motivated Mechanical Fitter (Level 1-4, dependent on qualifications) to join our team on a permanent full time basis. Working across a diverse range of healthcare sites, you will play a key role in maintaining, repairing and improving essential mechanical systems that support patient care and hospital operations.

This is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career while contributing to the delivery of essential healthcare services for our community. For more information, please view the Position Description.

What We Offer
  • Permanent full-time employment.
  • Competitive salary and NSW Health benefits.
  • Diverse and interesting work across multiple healthcare facilities.
  • Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment.
About You
  • Qualified Mechanical Fitter or relevant trade qualification.
  • Strong commitment to safety, quality and customer service.
  • Excellent problem-solving and fault-finding skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Current NSW driver licence (P1 and P2 acceptable).
Benefits
  • Accrued Day Off (ADO) each month, paid parental leave and annual leave loading.
  • Additional pubic holiday during the end of year period.
  • Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging and Novated Leasing. For more information visit SalaryPackagingPlus.
  • Access to free courses, qualifications and coaching via Sydney Education.
  • Access to confidential EAP counselling for staff and their families.
  • Because we care about your health: Free annual influenza vaccination, discounted Fitness Passport membership, and free telehealth nutrition and wellness resources from qualified professionals.

For more information about other benefits, please visit SLHD Benefits.

This recruitment may be used to create a talent pool for similar future roles that may arise over the next 18 months.

Working for Sydney Local Health District - NSW Health

SLHD is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disability are encouraged to apply for all internal and externally advertised positions. If you require assistance, please advise the contact person at the time of your application.

Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles within NSW Health. For more information, please visit: https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/.

Sydney Local Health District is committed to implementing the Child Safe Standards.

For more information about SLHD, please visit Working with Us.

To further connect with us, check us out on LinkedIn.

For further information, please contact Nicholas Powell on 0411 042 755 or via email at Nicholas.Powell@health.nsw.gov.au.

Sydney Local Health District is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and flexible workplace and encourages applications from all backgrounds.

Applications Close: 19 November 2026

For applicant support and information, visit Applicant Information.

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