Maintenance Fitter | Manufacturing | Essendon Fields & Heidelberg
Full-Time Position | Manufacturing Environment | Competitive Hourly Rate + Overtime Opportunities
ASAP Labour Hire is currently seeking an experienced Maintenance Fitter for a full-time opportunity with a leading manufacturing organisation within the textiles and acoustic solutions industry, located across Essendon Fields and Heidelberg.
This role is ideal for a qualified Mechanical Fitter with previous manufacturing maintenance experience who enjoys fault finding, preventative maintenance, breakdown response, and working on fixed plant equipment.
Maintenance Fitter – Essendon Fields & Heidelberg
Full time Position | Manufacturing Environment | Competitive Hourly Rate + Overtime Opportunities
ASAP Labour Hire is currently seeking an experienced Maintenance Fitter for a full-time chance with a leading manufacturing organisation within the textiles and acoustic solutions industry, located across Essendon Fields and Heidelberg.
This role is ideal for a qualified Mechanical Fitter with previous manufacturing maintenance experience who enjoys fault finding, preventative maintenance, breakdown response, and working on fixed plant equipment.
About the Role
Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, you will be responsible for carrying out planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance activities across multiple Victorian sites.
Key responsibilities include:
Performing mechanical maintenance on fixed plant and production equipment
Completing preventative and scheduled maintenance activities
Responding to breakdowns and carrying out fault diagnosis and repairs
Troubleshooting mechanical issues to minimise production downtime




Completing mechanical workshop tasks including machining, drilling, welding, and mechanical rebuilds
Supporting maintenance improvement projects and site initiatives
Recording maintenance activities accurately within maintenance systems
Ensuring all work is completed safely and to a high standard
Working across Essendon Fields and Heidelberg sites as required
Participating in weekend maintenance activities and future rotating on-call arrangements when required
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade or equivalent
Previous experience as a Maintenance Fitter within a manufacturing environment
Full Australian Working Rights
Robust mechanical fault finding and problem solving skills
Experience maintaining fixed plant equipment
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong safety focus and commitment to quality workmanship
Excellent communication skills and a positive attitude
Current driver's licence and reliable transport
Highly regarded:
Forklift Licence
EWP Licence
Working at Heights certification
Welding and machining experience
What's On Offer
Full-time opportunity with a leading manufacturing organisation
Competitive hourly rate
Overtime opportunities available
Day and afternoon shift opportunities
Clean, modern facilities with a strong focus on employee wellbeing
Daily breakfast, coffee, snacks, and drinks provided onsite
Bi-monthly catered team lunches
An incredible workplace culture with a supportive and collaborative team setting
Prospect to work across multiple manufacturing sites
Career development and ongoing learning opportunities
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📌 Maintenance Fitter | Manufacturing | Essendon Fields & Heidelberg (Melbourne)
🏢 ASAP Labour Hire
📍 Melbourne