Day Shift - Mechanical Fitter

The Company: This established heavy industrial company plays a key role in supplying essential materials into the construction, manufacturing and infrastructure sectors across NSW. Operating out of a large-scale processing facility in Blacktown, they offer stable long-term employment within a busy operation where maintenance reliability is critical to keeping production moving.
The site has a strong workshop culture with a large team of Fitters and Boilermakers onsite, supporting both workshop maintenance and production operations across the facility. It's a fast-paced environment with plenty happening day to day, a busy maintenance schedule and a genuinely good atmosphere across the team.

Benefits

• Permanent full-time role
• 6-day work week: Monday – Saturday
• Day Shift: Mon – Fri 5am–3:30pm | Sat 5am–11am
• $53/hr + super, with consistent overtime
• Annual earnings of approximately $173,416 + super
• Opportunity to utilise both mechanical fitting and welding/fabrication skills
• Strong safety culture and well-resourced maintenance team
• Busy, team-oriented workshop and production environment
• Long-term stability within an established heavy industrial business
• Blacktown location

The Role
Working within the maintenance team, you'll be responsible for mechanical maintenance, welding, fabrication and repairs across heavy fixed plant and mobile equipment within a busy industrial processing facility.
This is a dual-skilled position requiring someone equally comfortable carrying out mechanical fitting duties and hands-on welding and fabrication work.

Day to day you will be involved in:

• Mechanical maintenance and repairs across heavy fixed plant and mobile equipment
• MIG and stick welding on heavy industrial machinery, structural components and equipment
• Fabrication, modification and repair of steel components and machinery
• Fault finding, servicing and preventative maintenance on mechanical equipment
• Repairing and replacing worn or damaged mechanical components
• Supporting shutdowns, breakdown response and reliability work
• Working from engineering drawings to complete fabrication and repair tasks
• Workshop-based repairs and onsite maintenance activities
• Working closely with operations and maintenance teams to minimise downtime

Requirements

• Trade qualification in Mechanical Fitting
• Strong hands-on experience across welding and fabrication including mig & stick
• Experience maintaining and repairing heavy industrial machinery and equipment
• Strong mechanical fault-finding and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• High Risk tickets such as Confined Space, WAH, EWP and Forklift highly desirable

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