IKAD Engineering is a proud Western Australian private company with a national and international footprint. Providing a broad range of Project Management and Engineering solutions across a wide variety of Industry Sectors including Defence, Industrial, Mining, Marine, Oil & Gas, and Water Technology. Our team of highly skilled engineers and project managers are committed to excellence, safety, and sustainability.

About the role

At IKAD Engineering, we’re offering an opportunity for experienced Mechanical Fitters to join our Henderson-based team supporting projects across Defence, Marine and Industrial sectors.

These are full-time, locally based roles, suited to those looking for consistent work, stability and work-life balance.

What you'll be doing

You’ll be responsible for delivering high-quality mechanical fitting and maintenance services across workshop and site-based projects.

Key responsibilities include:

- Overhauling and repairing mechanical equipment in the workshop and on site

- Monitoring work progress against project schedules and deadlines

- Measuring, calibrating and recording mechanical components and equipment

- Conducting inspections to identify defects, faults and required repairs

- Completing project documentation including work instructions, T&I; plans and quality records

- Ensuring all work is completed in line with HSEQ requirements





- Working to tight deadlines while maintaining quality standards

- Supporting shutdowns, maintenance and project delivery across multiple sectors

What we’re looking for

We’re looking for reliable, trade-qualified Mechanical Fitters who take pride in their work and can operate both independently and as part of a team.

Essential:

- Australian recognised Trade Qualification – Mechanical Fitter

- White Card

- 5+ years post-trade experience

- Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines

- Experience in workshop and/or site-based mechanical works

- Ability to pass pre-employment medical, drug and alcohol screening

- Ability to obtain Defence site access and provide a clean police clearance

- WA C-Class Driver’s Licence

- Willingness to work overtime when required

Desirable:

- Defence and/or Marine industry experience

- High Risk Work Licence (Forklift, Dogging/Rigging)

- Confined Space Entry

- Working at Heights / EWP

Why IKAD?

- Full-time, locally based roles — be home every night

- Work across Defence, Marine & Industrial sectors

- Modern Henderson workshop with robust pipeline of work

- Stable, long-term opportunity with consistent hours

- Supportive team environment focused on safety and quality

Apply now

If you’re looking for a role where your work matters and gets delivered to a high standard, we’d love to hear from you.

📌 Mechanical Fitter (Marine) WA (Henderson)
🏢 IKAD Engineering
📍 Henderson