Fitter
Chandler Macleod is seeking a trade-qualified Fitter to join an established industry leader specialising in truck-mounted cranes and mobile lifting solutions.
This is an excellent permanent opportunity for a practical, team-focused tradesperson looking to broaden their skills across mechanical fitting, hydraulics, fabrication, crane assembly and servicing.
While a Mechanical Fitter or Fitter and Turner is preferred, applications are also welcomed from Heavy Vehicle Mechanics, Plant Mechanics and Boilermakers with strong mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn.
The Opportunity
Working within a close-knit workshop team, you will primarily assist with assembling new truck-mounted cranes, along with maintenance and service work.
Tradespeople generally work collaboratively in small teams, with everyone contributing across the broader manufacturing and assembly process.
You won't be restricted to one discipline—the team is looking for someone open-minded, adaptable and willing to assist wherever needed.
Your responsibilities may include:
Mechanical fitting and assembly of new truck-mounted cranes
Installing and working with hydraulic components and systems
Completing maintenance, servicing and mechanical repairs
Assisting with basic welding and fabrication work
Diagnosing mechanical and hydraulic faults
Working collaboratively with fitters, boilermakers and other trades
Maintaining a safe, organised and productive workshop
About You
You will ideally have:




A recognised trade qualification as a Mechanical Fitter, Fitter and Turner, Heavy Vehicle Mechanic, Plant Mechanic or Boilermaker
Strong mechanical aptitude and practical problem-solving skills
An interest in learning hydraulics, welding and other trade disciplines
A flexible attitude and willingness to contribute across all areas of the workshop
A team-focused approach and strong work ethic
A commitment to quality workmanship and safe work practices
What's on Offer
Permanent, stable employment with OT available
Competitive rate of $43–$45 per hour, with some flexibility for an exceptional candidate
Specialist training in areas such as hydraulics and basic welding
Opportunities to become multi-skilled across crane assembly, fitting, fabrication, and servicing
Supportive team environment with exceptional employee tenure
Reliable local, workshop-based work
Early finish every Friday
If you are an adaptable tradesperson looking for stable local work, excellent training, and the opportunity to expand your technical skills, we would love to hear from you.
At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.
You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at .
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