Mechanical Fitter
Core
Support maintenance shutdowns and project works by servicing, installing, and aligning plant and machinery to keep critical assets running safely and reliably.
Role type
Hands-on mechanical fitter (shutdowns & maintenance)
Builds
Maintenance of fixed plant and machinery; installation of new components
Domain
Heavy engineering and construction (energy, resources, infrastructure, marine, defence)
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
mechanical fitting, component alignment, plant maintenance, shutdown execution, safety compliance, tool maintenance
Preferred skills
working at heights, confined space entry, gas testing, additional trade tickets, defence force experience
Technologies
none stated
Responsibilities
Support various maintenance shutdowns and project works; Conduct project works on plant and equipment; Maintain a variety of fixed plant and machinery; Service mechanical equipment to required standards; Install new components across plant and machinery; Conduct alignment of newly installed components; Identify maintenance and repair requirements of fixed plant; Ensure work meets safety and quality standards; Coordinate with team members on site tasks; Maintain tools and equipment in working order
Seniority
Mid-level (5+ years experience)