Qualified Mechanical Fitter

Synergie; Townsville City; Sur place; AUD 34 000 - 44 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Synergie in Townsville is seeking a qualified Mechanical Fitter for a labour hire role at the Cluden depot. You will service, maintain and repair plant and vehicles to keep equipment safe and ready for operations.

The role requires an apprenticeship and Certificate III in Mechanical Trade, a White Card, and a current C-class licence; occasional travel to other operational sites across Queensland may be required.

Qualifications

• Trade-qualified Mechanical Fitter with Certificate III or equivalent.
• Current Construction White Card.
• Current C Class driver’s licence.
• Experience in mechanical maintenance, fault-finding and repairs.
• Ability to read technical drawings and maintenance instructions.
• Strong focus on safety and quality workmanship.
• Good communication and ability to work independently and in a team.
• Flexibility to travel to other operational sites as required.
• Own basic hand tools.

Responsabilités

• Carry out routine servicing and preventative maintenance on plant and vehicles.
• Diagnose mechanical faults and complete repairs.
• Remove and replace worn or damaged components.
• Assemble, fit and adjust mechanical parts.
• Read technical drawings and maintenance instructions.
• Inspect and test equipment after repairs.
• Maintain accurate service records and use workshop tools safely.

Connaissances

Mechanical maintenance

Fault finding

Reading drawings

Safety compliance

Communication

Formation

Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade

Apprenticeship

Outils

Hand tools

Workshop equipment

Description du poste

Position Details

Date of publication

21/10/2026

Location

Townsville, QLD

Industry

Trades & Manufacturing

Salary/Pay

Not disclosed

Reference number

210086997

Mechanical Fitter Opportunity | Workshop-Based | Townsville QLD

Cluden Depot | Varied Mechanical Work | Put Your Trade Skills to Work

Are you a trade-qualified Mechanical Fitter who enjoys hands-on work and solving mechanical problems? We’re seeking a capable tradesperson to support a busy workshop/depot in Cluden, Townsville, carrying out servicing, maintenance and repairs to keep operational equipment working safely and reliably.

This labour hire opportunity offers varied mechanical work, pay based on your skills and experience, and the chance to build on your trade knowledge. If you have a background in heavy vehicles, mobile plant or mechanical maintenance, we’d love to hear from you.

What’s on Offer?

• Townsville-based role at a workshop/depot in Cluden


• Pay based on your trade skills and demonstrated experience


• Varied work across servicing, fault-finding and mechanical repairs


• Opportunity to apply your skills to operational plant and equipment


• Relevant additional qualifications recognised, with further training pathways considered


• Applicable tool, trade and travel allowances to be confirmed for the placement

About the Role

We’re seeking a qualified Mechanical Fitter for a labour hire opportunity supporting workshop and depot operations in Townsville.

You’ll help keep plant, vehicles and mechanical equipment safe, reliable and ready for work. From scheduled servicing to diagnosing faults and completing repairs, this role will suit someone who takes pride in their workmanship and enjoys a practical challenge.

The role is based in Cluden, with travel to other operational locations throughout Queensland required at times.

Your Duties Will Include:

• Carrying out routine servicing and preventative maintenance


• Diagnosing mechanical faults and completing repairs


• Removing and replacing worn or damaged components


• Assembling, fitting and adjusting mechanical parts


• Reading technical drawings, specifications and maintenance instructions


• Inspecting and testing equipment following repairs


• Maintaining accurate service and maintenance records


• Using workshop tools and equipment safely


• Following workplace safety procedures and maintaining a tidy workspace

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A completed apprenticeship and Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade, or an equivalent trade qualification


• A current Construction White Card


• A current C Class driver’s licence or equivalent


• Practical experience in mechanical maintenance, fault-finding and repairs


• The ability to interpret technical information and work accurately


• A strong focus on safety and quality workmanship


• Good communication skills and the ability to work independently and within a team


• Flexibility to travel to other operational sites as required


• Your own basic hand tools

Desirable

• Experience maintaining heavy vehicles or mobile plant


• A current HR driver’s licence


• A current LF Forklift licence


• A refrigerant handling licence or equivalent


• Other relevant heavy vehicle or plant qualifications


• Interest in building your skills through further trade-related training

Pre-Employment Requirements

Successful candidates will be required to undergo a pre-employment medical and provide evidence of relevant qualifications and licences.