Experienced Mechanical/Heavy Mechanical Fitters

ALH Auckland; Auckland; On-site; NZD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

PPE supplied

Long-term opportunities

Friendly team environment

Permanent role potential

Job summary

ALH Auckland is seeking Experienced Mechanical/Heavy Mechanical Fitters for roles both onsite and in the workshop across strip-down, repair and rebuild of plant and machinery. Heavy/plant experience is a strong plus; you should be comfortable working from drawings, manuals and specs and performing diagnostics and routine servicing.

You'll join a hands-on team offering weekly pay, PPE supplied, and long-term opportunities with potential for permanent roles, with a focus on safety and quality on

Qualifications

• NZ fitting qualification or equivalent trade certification.
• Experience with heavy mechanical/plant fitting strongly preferred.
• Ability read technical drawings, manuals and specs.
• Ability operate hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment.
• Full NZ Driver's licence and MOJ pre-employment checks.

Responsibilities

• Strip, inspect, repair, and reassemble plant components and machinery.
• Fit, align, and set up mechanical parts to spec.
• Read and work from drawings, manuals, and specs.
• Diagnose mechanical faults and carry out repairs.
• Carry out routine servicing and preventative maintenance.
• Welding/cutting support as required.
• Keep to safety and quality standards on site and in the workshop.

Skills

Heavy mechanical/plant fitting

Read drawings/specs

Diagnose mechanical faults

Welding/cutting support

Safety/quality standards

Education

NZ fitting qualification or equivalent

Job description

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Experienced Mechanical/Heavy Mechanical Fitters

ALH are on the hunt for skilled Mechanical Fitters to join our team, with work available both onsite and in the workshop.

You’ll be working across the strip-down, repair, and rebuild of plant, machinery, and mechanical components. Heavy mechanical or plant experience is a strong plus - if you’ve worked on earthmoving gear, fixed plant, or industrial machinery before, we want to hear from you!

What You’ll Do

• Strip, inspect, repair, and reassemble mechanical components and plant
• Fit, align, and set up mechanical parts to spec
• Read and work from drawings, manuals, and specs
• Diagnose mechanical faults and carry out repairs
• Carry out routine servicing and preventative maintenance
• Welding/cutting support as required
• Keep to safety and quality standards on site and in the workshop

ALH are on the hunt for skilled Mechanical Fitters to join our team, with work available both onsite and in the workshop.

You’ll be working across the strip-down, repair, and rebuild of plant, machinery, and mechanical components. Heavy mechanical or plant experience is a strong plus - if you’ve worked on earthmoving gear, fixed plant, or industrial machinery before, we want to hear from you!

What You’ll Do

• Strip, inspect, repair, and reassemble mechanical components and plant
• Fit, align, and set up mechanical parts to spec
• Read and work from drawings, manuals, and specs
• Diagnose mechanical faults and carry out repairs
• Carry out routine servicing and preventative maintenance
• Welding/cutting support as required
• Keep to safety and quality standards on site and in the workshop

What You’ll Bring

• A recognised NZ fitting qualification - this could be a National/NZ Certificate in Mechanical Engineering (Fitting/Machining pathway), a completed mechanical fitting apprenticeship, or an equivalent trade qualification
• Heavy mechanical/plant fitting experience highly regarded
• Confidence reading technical drawings, manuals, and specs
• Comfortable working with hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment
• Full NZ Driver's licence
• Clean MOJ check and pre-employment drug test required (random testing may also apply)
• Owning your own tools and PPE (mask/chaps) a bonus - but not essential

What You’ll Get

• $30-$40/hr, depending on experience
• Weekly pay
• Basic PPE supplied
• Long-term opportunities with potential for permanent roles
• Friendly, supportive team environment