Mechanical Fitter - Tumbarumba

About us
Hyne Timber is a leading Australian manufacturer of sustainable timber products. Our products are the basic building blocks for the construction of quality, sustainable homes and buildings.

We are a 140-year-old family-owned business with an innovative spirit, progressive culture and plenty of opportunity. With multiple locations along the Australian east coast, Hyne’s 800 employees are proud to deliver exceptional product quality and service.

It is an exciting time to be a part of the timber industry as the health and environmental benefits of sustainable timber are increasingly being recognised.  Timber is a 100% renewable resource, and we manufacture our products from certified, locally grown plantation softwood.

Escape the City. Keep the Career. 
Looking for a role that offers more than just work? 
Imagine finishing your shift and heading home to fresh mountain air, scenic views and a lifestyle most people only experience on holidays, all while continuing to grow your electrical career. 
We are seeking two qualified Electricians to join our maintenance team at our Tumbarumba Mill in the stunning Snowy Valleys region. 
  
This is a permanent, full-time opportunity in a large-scale manufacturing environment with modern equipment, supportive leadership and a strong team culture. 
  
Why join us? 
✅Above Award EA wages, Penalties and shift allowances 
✅Permanent full-time employment 
✅Relocation assistance available 
✅24/7 rotating roster: (mix of 3 days / 2 nights; 2 days / 3 nights) 
✅5 consecutive days off (across a weekend) every 2 weeks 
✅Ongoing training and career development 
✅Exposure to diverse equipment and automation systems 
✅Work with a stable, long-term employer 
✅Lifestyle benefit — be home every night 
  
About the role 
Working within our maintenance team, you'll be responsible for ensuring plant reliability through proactive maintenance and troubleshooting. 
Your day may include: 

• Mechanical maintenance and repairs 
• Preventative maintenance activities 
• Equipment inspections 
• Hydraulic and pneumatic systems 
• Conveyor and rotating equipment maintenance 
• Continuous improvement projects 

About you 

• Trade qualified Mechanical Fitter 
• Strong maintenance background 
• Commitment to safe work practices 
• Reliable and team-focused 
• Industrial experience advantageous 

Why relocate to Tumbarumba? 

• Enjoy a genuine lifestyle change in the Snowy Valleys region: 
• Affordable housing and low cost of living 
• World-class mountain biking, hiking and fishing 
• Local wineries and great food scene 
• Close proximity to the snowfields 
• A welcoming, community-focused town 

With relocation support available, making the move is easier than ever. 
  
Apply now: If you’re ready to combine a rewarding career with an unbeatable lifestyle, we’d love to hear from you. Apply via SEEK today.