Mine Mechanical Fitter

AGL Energy; Traralgon; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

AGL Energy is seeking a Mine Mechanical Fitter for Loy Yang Mine in Traralgon, VIC. The role focuses on mechanical maintenance of mine plant, fault analysis, and preventative work within a safety-focused team environment.

The position is full-time, 12-month fixed term, with shift work and CMMS reporting. You will collaborate with production to ensure reliable plant operation and comprehensive maintenance records.

Qualifications

• A Mechanical Fitting trade qualification or equivalent.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving capability for heavy industry.
• Experience using computerised maintenance management systems.
• Current Victorian Driver’s Licence and ability to work shift work.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned, breakdown, routine and preventative mechanical maintenance on mine plant and equipment.
• Analyse faults, assess plant problems and implement safe, effective solutions.
• Plan, schedule, complete and report maintenance activities in a dynamic production environment.
• Work with Production personnel to support safe, efficient plant operation.
• Record work, faults and shift information in the CMMS and logs.
• Share skills and support development of team members.
• Follow Health, Safety and Environment requirements and risk controls.

Skills

Mechanical Fitting

Fault finding

Maintenance planning

CMMS usage

Shift work

Open-cut mining

Education

Trade qualification in Mechanical Fitting

Tools

CMMS software

Diagnostics tools

Job description

## Mine Mechanical FitterApply: Loy Yang Mine: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: October 9, 2026 (14 days left to apply): R-0023945**Join the change. Electrify your future!**We've been proudly Aussie since 1837, always finding new ways to innovate in energy and essential services. Now, we're moving towards a sustainable future through electrification and investing in renewable energy—and we’d like you to join us. Whether you're on-site, in the office, or somewhere in between, you'll find opportunities to grow your career here. You'll work with a team that's passionate about powering Australian lives, in a culture that values inclusivity, respect, and learning. Help us create a cleaner energy future, and we’ll back you every step of the way as you build your career.Join the change. Electrify your future.**About the role** A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a **Mine Mechanical Fitter** to join our team at the **AGL Loy Yang Mine**. Reporting to the Electrical Coordinator, you will carry out mechanical maintenance, fault analysis and preventative maintenance to support the safe, reliable and efficient operation of mine plant. Working in a shift environment, you will use your trade expertise to complete planned, breakdown and routine work while supporting production requirements. Please note, this is a 12-month Fixed Term opportunity. **What you'll be doing** * Carry out planned, breakdown, routine and preventative mechanical maintenance on mine plant and equipment.* Analyse faults, assess plant problems and implement safe and effective solutions.* Plan, schedule, complete and report maintenance activities in a dynamic production environment.* Work closely with Production personnel to support safe, efficient and effective plant operation.* Accurately record completed work, plant faults and shift information in the CMMS and shift logs.* Share your skills and experience, support the development of team members.* Follow all Health, Safety and Environment requirements, identify hazards and apply appropriate controls.**About You** You are a safety-focused mechanical tradesperson who enjoys solving problems and working as part of a team. You can adapt to changing priorities, communicate clearly with stakeholders and take ownership of delivering quality work in a complex heavy industrial environment. **What you'll bring to the table** * A Mechanical Fitting trade qualification or equivalent.* Detailed knowledge of maintenance practices in open-cut mining or other heavy industrial plants.* Strong fault-finding and problem-solving capability, with the ability to assess options and determine an appropriate solution.* Demonstrated commitment to safe work practices, hazard identification and effective risk controls.* Experience using computerised maintenance management systems.* The ability to work proactively with minimal direction and complete tasks on time and to the required standard.* Effective verbal and written communication skills and a collaborative approach to teamwork.* A current Victorian Driver’s Licence and the ability to work shift work.* Experience with open-cut mining equipment such as dredgers, stackers and conveyors will be highly regarded. **Inclusion at AGL**At AGL, we value diversity and welcome applicants from various backgrounds, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals with disabilities, culturally diverse individuals, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. AGL is dedicated to maintaining a diverse workforce and encourages applicants to share their lived experiences.We offer reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and respect the privacy of those who choose not to disclose. To learn more visit: www.agl.com.au/careers**AGL is proud to be a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for All Women.** *At AGL, we use some AI-enabled tools to support recruitment administration. All hiring decisions are made by hiring leaders and Talent Solutions professionals, with human oversight throughout.* *Our pre-employment screening process includes a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check and a medical assessment if necessary.* *The information provided as part of your application to AGL will be managed in accordance with the* *AGL Privacy Policy**.* *AGL does not accept agency submissions unless approval has been granted by a member of the Talent Solutions team. Candidates submitted by an agency without approval will not be considered by AGL.***Location**Traralgon VIC 3844