Maintenance Fitter | Kilsyth, VIC | Up to $55/hr + Super
Immediate Start | Ongoing Contract Through December **** | Potential Permanent Opportunity
Manpower is currently seeking an experienced
Maintenance Fitter
to join a leading global manufacturer based in
Kilsyth, Victoria
.
This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term position with a well-established business known for its commitment to safety, quality, innovation, and employee development.
Working as part of a supportive maintenance team, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability and performance of plant, equipment, and production machinery within a busy manufacturing environment.
What's on Offer?
$55 per hour + Super
(negotiable based on experience)
Day shift:
6:30am - 2:30pm
, Monday to Friday
Minimum engagement through to
23rd December ****
Opportunity to transition into a
permanent Mechanical Fitter position
Stable and supportive team environment
Work for a highly respected international manufacturing organisation
Key Responsibilities
Conduct inspections, testing, and preventative maintenance on plant and equipment
Perform breakdown maintenance and respond to equipment failures to minimise downtime
Diagnose mechanical faults and carry out repairs on production machinery and facility equipment
Complete installations, equipment upgrades, and general facility maintenance works
Undertake fabrication and modification work as required
Prepare Job Safety Analyses (JSA) and Work Method Statements (SWMS/WMS)
Maintain accurate maintenance records using computer-based maintenance systems




Coordinate and supervise maintenance contractors on site
Ensure all maintenance activities comply with safety standards and procedures
Support continuous improvement initiatives to improve equipment reliability and operational performance
About You
To be successful in this role, you will possess:
Certificate III in Engineering (Mechanical Trade preferred)
or equivalent recognised qualification
Demonstrated experience as a Maintenance Fitter within manufacturing, processing, industrial, or production environments
Solid preventative maintenance, breakdown maintenance, and fault-finding experience
Ability to work independently and prioritise maintenance tasks effectively
Sound knowledge of workplace health and safety requirements
Experience using maintenance management systems and reporting tools
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Highly Regarded
Exposure to PLC-controlled or automated equipment
Working at Heights certification
Confined Space certification
Forklift Licence
EWP Licence
White Card
Experience supervising contractors
About the Role
This position is primarily focused on routine preventative and breakdown maintenance activities.
While complex engineering issues are escalated to senior maintenance personnel and engineers, you will be expected to work autonomously on day-to-day maintenance tasks and contribute to maintaining a safe and efficient operation.
If you are a qualified Mechanical Fitter looking for a long-term opportunity within a globally recognised manufacturing business, we would love to hear from you.
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📌 Maintenance Fitter (Victoria)
🏢 Manpower
📍 Victoria