Mechanical Fitters

UGL; Lithgow City Council; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day/Night shift

ASAP start

LAFHA $130/day

Approx 4 weeks work

58 hours per week

Remuneration package

Projects 2026-2027

Job summary

UGL is seeking a skilled fitter for an upcoming shutdown at Mt Piper Power Station in New South Wales. The role offers day or night shifts, ASAP start, and a generous daily LAFHA allowance for eligible applicants.

Expect around four weeks of work, with 58-hour weeks during shutdown and a competitive remuneration package. Ideal candidates will have relevant heavy industry experience, a White Card, and completed Work at Heights and Confined Space within two years.

Qualifications

• Work in heavy industry or power station environment.
• Must have safety-focused mindset and be able to perform in shutdown periods.

Responsibilities

• Perform and repair maintenance on boiler equipment and shutdown activities.
• Adhere to strong safety procedures and requirements.

Skills

Fitter

Job description

We work on challenging and exciting projects that shape the way we evolve, adapt, and transform the industries we work in. We rally together, drawing on the diverse skills across our teams and create environments where great ideas are heard.

This opportunity will see you join a reputable company with a highly experienced team who work together to develop and provide solutions for our customers.

UGL industrial and resource division are seeking Fitters to join our team, for an up-coming Shutdown at Mt Piper Power Station.

On offer we have:

• Day or Night Shift on Offer
• ASAP Start
• LAFHA on offer for Eligiable applicants - $130 Per Day
• Approx 4 Weeks work
• Shutdown Hours - 58 hours per week
• Competitive Remuneration Package
• A strong portfolio of work in 2026, 2027

Key Responsibilities

Perform and repair maintenance on boiler equipment and shutdown activities.

Adhering to strong safety procedures and requirements

Requirements

Work at Heights - completed within 2 years.

Confined Space - completed within 2 years.

White Card

Experience working within a heavy industry or power station environment.

What we offer

Diverse opportunities to grow, back yourself and achieve.

The chance to join a 6,000+ strong organisation owned by the CIMIC Group, one of the world's leading international contractors.

Pathways for you to succeed and the space for you to carve your own journey.

About Us

UGL is well-known and respected for providing end-to-end engineering, construction, and maintenance services within, rail and transport, communications and technology systems, oil and gas, power, renewables and resources, water and defence markets. UGL partners with some of the world’s largest blue-chip companies and government agencies, private enterprises, and public institutions. We are a member of the CIMIC Group of companies.

At UGL, we value diversity – in the backgrounds, ideas, work styles and perspectives of our team. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourage people with disability, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, mature aged workers, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.

Please note that relevant screening checks will be conducted as part of the recruitment process. These may include a national criminal history check and for you to undergo pre-employment medical assessment including drug and alcohol screen.