Mechanical Fitter – Workshop for Civil Infra (Yatala)

Engineeringtradesaustralia; Gold Coast City; Remote; AUD 74,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rates

Yatala workshop-based role

Specialised equipment projects

Ongoing opportunities for tradespeople

Job summary

Engineering Trades Australia is seeking a trade-qualified Mechanical Fitter for a workshop-based role in Yatala. You will work on specialised machinery and heavy equipment across civil infrastructure projects, including underground utilities and tunnelling operations.

The role emphasizes hands-on maintenance, fault-finding, and component replacements. Candidates should have strong mechanical aptitude, experience with heavy machinery, and a commitment to safety.

Qualifications

• Trade-qualified Mechanical Fitter required.
• Experience in maintenance, repairs and fault-finding on heavy equipment.
• Experience with heavy machinery, industrial equipment or construction plant.
• Strong commitment to workplace health and safety.

Responsibilities

• Carry out preventative and breakdown maintenance on mechanical plant and equipment.
• Diagnose faults and complete mechanical repairs and component replacements.
• Maintain and repair specialised construction machinery and associated equipment.
• Work with hydraulic systems, pumps, drives and other mechanical components where required.
• Complete inspections and maintenance in line with safety and quality requirements.
• Work collaboratively with the workshop team to maintain equipment reliability and minimise downtime.

Skills

Trade-qualified

Mechanical Fitter

Heavy machinery experience

Tools

Hydraulic systems

Pumps

Job description

Engineering Trades Australia is seeking a trade-qualified Mechanical Fitter for a workshop-based role in Yatala. You will work on specialised machinery and heavy equipment across civil infrastructure projects, including underground utilities and tunnelling operations.

The role emphasizes hands-on maintenance, fault-finding, and component replacements. Candidates should have strong mechanical aptitude, experience with heavy machinery, and a commitment to safety.