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- Great site and long-term job security
- Above awards wage rates and allowances, including km-based vehicle allowance!
- Situated at Sea Lake

About Us

CheethamSalt prides itself in offering value added Australian solar salt products and is proud to play an integral role in Australian manufacturing. As Australia’s largest producer and refiner of solar salt, Cheetham Salt offers reliable saltproducts to a broad range of industries including the industrial, food, stockfeed, hide and pool sectors.

Our SeaLake Operations in north-west Victoria are currently seeking a qualified MaintenanceFitter to join our dynamic Maintenance team. Sea Lake is a town in the Mallee district of north-west Victoria and is situated along the southern shores of the beautiful Lake Tyrell. The town is located 351kms north-west of Melbourne, and 70kms west of Swan Hill, in the heart of Australia’s wheat belt and part of the beautiful silo trail.

We are committed to being a values driven business and provide a workplace where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect.

Life at Cheetham Salt

Our company culture and values driven behaviour is very important to us. From flexible working arrangements and regular social catch ups, we’re committed to fostering a supportive and agile work setting for all our employees. As an employee, you will have access to benefits such as,

- Above award wage rates
- Daily vehicle allowance based on kms travelled from home to work – up to $36.00 per day
- Overtime (plenty on offer)
- Autonomy & variety
- Ongoing training & development
- Ongoing qualification support
- Salary Continuance Insurance
- Employee Referral Program – refer a mate & receive $1000
- Employee Assistance Program




- Generous paid primary carer Parental & Paternity leave options
- Reward & Recognition Program which recognises outstanding achievements of all employees
- Uniforms provided
- Free onsite parking

The Role

Reporting directly to the Maintenance Coordinator your key responsibilities will include:

- Responsible for the safety of all that is impacted by maintenance activity.
- Perform planned preventative maintenance to minimize unplanned downtime.
- Attend breakdowns of plant and production equipment, identifying root cause and countermeasures to eliminate recurring issues.
- Completion of required work permits and safety procedures.
- Carry out plant and equipment installation, repair, modification, and construction as required.
- Maintaining a safe and clean work environment
- Ability to work an on-call roster and respond to call-outs as required.
- A current driver’s licence and have own transport to get to work as there is no public transport available

About You

You will bring the following skills, experience, and attributes to the role:

- Trade Qualification as a Mechanical Fitter, Fitter Fabricator or Fitter Machinist
- A proactive and positive attitude, with strong work ethic
- Solid repair or fabrication experience with conveying, crushing or liquid pumping advantageous
- Forklift, EWP, Disconnect - Reconnect Electrical Licence & Confined Space Licence preferred.
- Proven history in mechanical maintenance, problem solving & repairs
- Motivated to drive your own success as an individual in a challenging role
- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical, & background checks, including police check
- Unrestricted working rights in Australia

Applications close on 17 September 2026

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📌 Maintenance Fitter (Sea Lake)
🏢 Cheetham Salt
📍 Sea Lake