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Mechanical FitterWorkfast • Townsville City Center, AU
Mechanical Fitter
Workfast • Townsville City Center, AU
4 days ago
Job description
Workfast is looking for an Mechanical Fitters to join a leading industrial operation in Townsville, QLD, working as part of a dedicated Mechanical Maintenance team.
Why choose us?
- Competitive Salary: $98,400 per year
- 9-Day Fortnight: Enjoy a great work-life balance with a regular day off
- Full-Time Opportunity: Secure, ongoing position within a well-established operation
- Technical Environment: Work across a range of fixed and rotating plant equipment
- Career Development: Opportunity to build your skills within a high-performing maintenance team
Workfast is a labour hire company working with some of Australia's largest and leading companies. We operate in every state across Australia and provide opportunities across a wide range of industries.
We are currently seeking a Trade Qualified Mechanical Fitter to join our clients Mechanical Maintenance team. You will play an important role in maintaining plant reliability, carrying out preventative and breakdown maintenance, and supporting ongoing improvements across site equipment.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose faults and carry out breakdown and preventative maintenance.
- Maintain and repair fixed and rotating equipment.
- Work across conveyors, fans, blowers, agitators and associated plant equipment.
- Complete mechanical inspections and identify potential equipment issues.
- Assist with plant improvements, equipment modifications and reliability initiatives.
- Interpret mechanical drawings, technical documentation and schematics.
- Accurately record maintenance activities and completed work within CMMS systems.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives including TPM and 5S.
- Work closely with the wider maintenance and operations teams.
- Follow all workplace health, safety and environmental procedures.
What You Bring to the Team
- Trade Qualification in Mechanical Fitting / Certificate III in Engineering.
- Previous experience in heavy industry, manufacturing, mining, mineral processing or a similar environment.
- Strong mechanical fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
- Experience maintaining fixed and rotating plant equipment.
- Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced maintenance environment.
- Strong understanding of workplace health and safety.
- A proactive, team-oriented attitude and strong work ethic.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol test.
- Full Australian working rights.
- Forklift, EWP, Dogging, Rigging or Gantry Crane tickets.
- Welding and basic fabrication experience.
- CMMS experience, particularly JDE, SAP or Oracle.
- Equipment alignment and tracking experience.
- Strong hydraulic fault-finding and repair skills.
- Ability to interpret hydraulic schematics and mechanical drawings.
About Us
Workfast is a labour hire company working with some of Australia's largest companies. We operate in all states across Australia and our employees work across a broad range of industries. When you join Workfast, we make sure you're looked after, paid well and that we follow all Australian Fair Work standards.
Workfast embraces diversity and encourages applications from people with disabilities. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to let us know during the application process.
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