Mechanical Fitter & Turner — Secure Full-Time with Overtime

Wilmar Sugar; Proserpine; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Wilmar Sugar & Renewables is seeking a Mechanical Tradesperson (Fitter & Turner) for our Proserpine Mill in the Whitsundays region. This permanent, full-time day role offers hands-on maintenance work on pumps, gearboxes, hydraulics and rotating machinery within a safety-focused team.

You will maintain, repair and overhaul mill equipment, troubleshoot breakdowns, perform preventative maintenance, assist with fabrication, mentor apprentices and contribute to continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Certificate III Engineering (Mechanical Trade) or equivalent.
• Trade qualification as Mechanical Fitter / Fitter & Turner.
• Current manual driver's licence.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Commitment to safety and teamwork.
• Confined Space, Working at Heights and additional trade tickets are highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair and overhaul mill equipment.
• Troubleshoot and respond to breakdowns.
• Complete preventative maintenance activities.
• Assist with fabrication and workshop projects.
• Support apprentices and share your trade knowledge.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and a strong safety culture.

Skills

Fault-finding

Problem-solving

Safety

Teamwork

Maintenance experience

Education

Certificate III Engineering (Mechanical Trade)

Trade qualification as Mechanical Fitter / Fitter & Turner

Current manual driver's licence

Job description

Wilmar Sugar & Renewables is seeking a Mechanical Tradesperson (Fitter & Turner) for our Proserpine Mill in the Whitsundays region. This permanent, full-time day role offers hands-on maintenance work on pumps, gearboxes, hydraulics and rotating machinery within a safety-focused team.

You will maintain, repair and overhaul mill equipment, troubleshoot breakdowns, perform preventative maintenance, assist with fabrication, mentor apprentices and contribute to continuous improvement.