Job Description
Maxwell Recruitment and Training has been a specialist supplier of skilled labour to heavy industry for over 15 years and currently has multiple prospects available for Trade Qualified Maintenance Fitters across Newcastle and the Hunter.
We have a range of site-based and workshop positions available across heavy industry, manufacturing, recycling and engineering environments.
Whether you prefer workshop-based maintenance or working on site, we would like to hear from you.
Maxwell Recruitment and Training has been a specialist supplier of skilled labour to heavy industry for over 15 years and currently has multiple opportunities available for Trade Qualified Maintenance Fitters across Newcastle and the Hunter.
We have a range of site-based and workshop positions available across heavy industry, manufacturing, recycling and engineering environments.
Whether you prefer workshop-based maintenance or working on site, we would like to hear from you.
About the Roles
Depending on the position, you may be responsible for:
Scheduled, preventative and reactive mechanical maintenance
Fault finding and repairs on fixed plant and industrial equipment
Maintenance of conveyors, crushers, pumps,



gearboxes and hydraulic systems
Equipment rebuilds, overhauls and component change-outs
Breakdown maintenance and troubleshooting
Reading and interpreting mechanical drawings
Supporting shutdown and major maintenance activities
Completing maintenance documentation and following site procedures
What We're Looking For
Australian-recognised Mechanical Fitter trade qualification
Previous experience within heavy industry, mining, manufacturing, recycling or similar environments
Solid mechanical fault-finding and maintenance skills
Commitment to workplace safety
Ability to work independently and as part of a maintenance team
Reliable attitude and robust work ethic
Current Driver's Licence
What's on Offer
Multiple positions across Newcastle and the Hunter
Site-based and workshop opportunities available
Hourly rates starting from $* per hour
Overtime readily available across selected roles
Long-term and ongoing opportunities
Opportunities for further training and development
Work with established businesses across Newcastle and the Hunter

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