Job Description
Mechanical Fitter — Field & On-Site Work
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Mechanical Fitter — Workshop & On-Site Work
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At Packweigh, we design and manufacture high-performance weighing, bagging, and automation systems used by producers and processors across Australia. We're known for quality, reliability, and actually showing up when customers need us.
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We're looking for a trade-qualified Mechanical Fitter — someone who takes pride in their work, is comfortable working independently on-site, and gets genuine satisfaction from keeping complex equipment running properly.
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What You'll Do:
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Travel to customer sites across Australia to carry out scheduled and breakdown maintenance on Packweigh machinery
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Diagnose and repair mechanical faults on industrial weighing, bagging, and automation equipment
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Carry out installations and assist with commissioning of new equipment on-site
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Work alongside our electricians on combined mechanical and electrical fault-finding when needed
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Represent Packweigh professionally in the field — you're often the face of the business to our customers
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Build long-term relationships with customers through reliable, expert service




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What We're Looking For:
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Trade qualification in fitting, or a related mechanical trade
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Hands-on experience maintaining or servicing industrial equipment
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Comfortable reading mechanical drawings and working from specifications
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Able to work independently and manage your own time in the field
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Willing to travel regularly
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Valid Australian driver's licence and full Australian working rights
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Bonus Points For:
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Experience with packaging, food processing, agricultural, or automation machinery
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Restricted electrical licence
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Construction white card or forklift ticket
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Previous field service or on-site installation experience
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What We Offer:
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Company vehicle
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Company mobile phone and laptop
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Paid travel allowances for time away from home
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Genuine overtime opportunities
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Permanent, stable role with a well-established Australian manufacturer
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Real growth opportunities as the service department expands
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📌 Mechanical Fitter -- Field & On-Site Work (Gold Coast)
🏢 Packweigh Equipment
📍 Gold Coast