Workshop Crusher Fitter

OPS Screening & Crushing Equipment; Ipswich City; On-site; AUD 63,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

OPS Screening & Crushing Equipment in Goodna, QLD is seeking a hands-on Workshop Mechanical Fitter with crusher experience to lead and support a busy workshop team.

You will perform repairs, maintenance and rebuilds on crushing and screening equipment, diagnose faults, and coordinate daily workshop activities while ensuring safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification as a Mechanical Fitter.
• Experience working on crushers and crushing equipment is essential.
• Some Leading Hand or team leadership experience.
• Basic boilermaking, welding or fabrication experience.
• Strong mechanical fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and support others in a busy workshop.
• Commitment to workplace safety and quality workmanship.
• Current driver's licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out mechanical repairs, maintenance, servicing and rebuilds of crushing and screening equipment.
• Diagnose faults, troubleshoot mechanical issues and complete repairs.
• Assist with coordinating daily workshop activities and guiding team members.
• Perform general fitting, fabrication and basic boilermaking tasks as required.
• Ensure work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
• Work closely with the workshop team to meet operational deadlines.

Skills

Mechanical Fitter

Crusher experience

Leading Hand

Boilermaking

Welding

Fault finding

Team support

Safety

Driver's licence

Job description

OPS Screening & Crushing Equipment - Goodna QLD

Workshop Mechanical Fitter | Goodna, QLD

Are you an experienced Mechanical Fitter with a background in crushing equipment and a natural ability to lead others on the workshop floor?

MPS - Mineral Processing Solutions is looking for a skilled and hands-on Workshop Mechanical Fitter to join our team in Goodna, QLD.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys getting on the tools, has some Leading Hand experience and is confident working on crushing and screening equipment. You'll play an important role in supporting workshop operations, maintaining equipment and helping guide the team to get the job done safely and efficiently.

The Opportunity

Working from our Goodna workshop, you'll be involved in the maintenance, repair and overhaul of crushing and screening equipment, while providing practical support and direction to other workshop team members.

Key responsibilities include:

Carry out mechanical repairs, maintenance, servicing and rebuilds of crushing and screening equipment.

Diagnose faults, troubleshoot mechanical issues and complete repairs.

Assist with coordinating daily workshop activities and guiding team members.

Perform general fitting, fabrication and basic boilermaking tasks as required.

Ensure work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

Work closely with the workshop team to meet operational deadlines.

What We're Looking For

Trade qualification as a Mechanical Fitter.

Previous experience working on crushers and crushing equipment - essential.

Some previous Leading Hand or team leadership experience.

Basic boilermaking, welding or fabrication experience.

Strong mechanical fault-finding and problem-solving skills.

Ability to work independently and support others in a busy workshop.

Commitment to workplace safety and quality workmanship.

Current driver's licence.

What's on Offer?

Up to $55.00 / hour base rate plus overtime, depending on experience

Permanent, full-time position based in Goodna, QLD.

Monday to Friday, 6:00 am - 4:00 pm.

Opportunity to utilise your leadership skills while remaining hands-on.

Work with a well-established business specialising in crushing and screening equipment.

Supportive team environment with varied and interesting mechanical work.

Who We Are

Mineral Processing Solutions (MPS) is a wholly owned subsidiary of OPS Group, which has been supplying and servicing equipment for the mining, quarrying, crushing, screening, construction and earthmoving industries since 1989.

MPS is the exclusive national dealer for a range of leading OEM brands. We back every machine with 24/7 maintenance and parts support from our aftermarket facilities in Adelaide, Brisbane, Darwin, Melbourne, Newcastle and Perth.