Mechanical Fitter - Newcastle

Sew-Eurodrive Colombia Ltda; Newcastle City Council; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform & PPE provided

Overtime shifts

Employee assistance program

Work-life balance

Annual leave loading

Wellbeing leave

Parental leave

Job summary

SEW-EURODRIVE Australia is seeking a hands-on technician at the Newcastle Service Centre to assemble, service and maintain geared motors and industrial gear boxes within a supportive team environment.

You will contribute to safety and quality, keep the work area clean, and uphold high standards of workmanship. Forklift tickets and machining experience are advantageous.

Qualifications

• Relevant technical knowledge pertaining to the Mechanical Engineering Industry.
• Ability to work effectively as a team member and independently.
• High attention to detail and a positive attitude to safety.

Responsibilities

• Assembling, servicing and maintaining geared motors and industrial gear boxes.
• Ensuring the work environment is kept clean and safety is upheld at all times.
• Maintaining a high standard of work.

Skills

Team player

Independent worker

Attention to detail

Safety‑minded

Forklift ticket

Machining experience

Technical knowledge (Mech Eng)

Job description

SEW-EURODRIVE is a world leading designer, developer and supplier of mechanical power transmission systems and motor control electronics. Its range of integrated solutions includes: gear motors and gear units, high torque industrial gear units, high-efficiency motors, electronic frequency inverters and servo drive systems, decentralised drive systems, plus engineered solutions and after-sales technical support/training.

The Australian division of SEW-EURODRIVE is headquartered in Melbourne and is supported by a network of offices in New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia and Western Australia. SEW delivers motion solutions to a variety of industries from mining to bottling facilities and from escalators to theme park rides.

The role

Based at Newcastle Service Centre, this is a hands‑on role where you will be working as a part of a supportive and a progressive team within a positive working environment and will be responsible for:

Assembling, servicing and maintaining geared motors and industrial gear boxes.

Ensuring the work environment is kept clean and safety is upheld at all times.

Maintaining a high standard of work.

About you

Relevant technical knowledge pertaining to the Mechanical Engineering Industry.

Ability to work effectively as a team player as well as independently.

High attention to detail.

A positive attitude to safety.

Forklift ticket would be an advantage.

Machining experience would be an advantage.

Employee benefits:

All uniforms & PPE provided including laundry service

Availability to overtime shifts

Employee assistance program

Work-life balance

Annual leave loading

Wellbeing leave (Based on Eligibility)

Parental leave

SEW-Eurodrive Pty Ltd is an equal opportunity and family friendly workplace.

Applicants must have full working rights.

To know more about us please visit our company website www.sew-eurodrive.com.au