15th September, 2026

Engineering Trades Australia is seeking experienced Mechanical Fitters for multiple opportunities across Sydney, Illawarra and Newcastle regions.

These roles offer an immediate start for candidates looking for a variety of project, workshop and shutdown works.

The Chance

A variety of opportunities are currently on offer for qualified and experienced Mechanical Fitters across New South Wales, with industry leading OEM's, Engineering companies and EPC's.

Roster
Varying rosters depending on project
10 -12hour shifts
Drive in and out each day for some projects
Shutdown works have LAHA
Saturday work as required
Immediate starts

About You
We're looking for candidates who have:
Mechanical Fitter trade qualification
Previous experience in shutdowns, heavy industrial, mining or similar environments (highly regarded)
Current Construction Safety Essentials (CSE)




Current Working at Heights (WAH)
Current Elevated Work Platform (EWP) ticket
Robust commitment to safety and quality workmanship
Ability to travel and work away on a rostered basis

What's on Offer
Competitive hourly rates
Long shifts with overtime opportunities
Clear pathway from workshop-based work into a long-term project
Prospect to work with a respected Australian engineering and maintenance company
Ongoing work for the right candidates

If you're ready to start immediately have the required tickets, and are looking for a role that combines workshop work with project-based site work, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now by submitting your resume and copies of your current tickets -

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📌 Mechanical Fitter Perth
🏢 Engineering Trades Australia
📍 Perth