Mechanical Fitter – EIF Industries

Casual to Full-Time Opportunity |

EIF Industries is a well-established multidisciplinary company founded in 2016, with a growing team of 45 professionals across electrical, mechanical, automation, fabrication, instrumentation, communications and engineering.

Based in Gawler (north of Adelaide) we service major industries across South Australia including food & beverage, wineries & bottling halls, quarrying, mining, power generation, waste management, telecommunications, grain handling, concrete & aggregates, and manufacturing.

Our Company's Vision To provide our clientele with solutions to meet and exceed their requirements and providing sustainability whilst creating an environment of innovation and growth for our team simultaneously.

We service a wide range of industries such as:

· Food and beverage

· Wineries and bottling halls

· Waste management

· Power generation

· Quarrying

· Telecommunications

· Grain Storage and processing

· Concrete and aggregates

· Malting industry

· Mining

Services we provide our customers such as:

· Industrial electrical

· Project installation

· Shift coverage

· Automation - PLC, PAC, HMI and SCADA

· Instrumentation and control

· Calibrations

· Network and communication

· Air conditioning services

· Control cabinet and switchboard building

· Breakdown support

· EEHA - equipment in hazardous areas

· TUV - functional safety

· Electrical schematics/drawings

· Wind turbine maintenance

· Diesel Engine Maintenance

· Mechanical Drafting

· Welding & Fabrication

· Mechanical fitting





We are currently seeking a motivated Mechanical Fitter to join our dynamic team for an immediate start.

About the Role

- Casual role with full time opportunity after 3–6 months – for the right candidate
- Perform mechanical fitting and fabrication works
- Preventative and breakdown maintenance across industrial sites
- Work autonomously and within a multidisciplinary team
- Work with and supervise apprentices
- Provide mechanical/fabrication coverage across varying shifts (day, afternoon & some night)
- Travel across SA metro and regional sites as required
- Occasional short-term work away from home may be required
- Participate in overtime and after-hours breakdown support
- Use Simpro, Teams, email and mobile apps for reporting
- Complete JSEA, SWMS and safety documentation
- Communicate with clients and internal teams professionally

What We Offer

- Fully maintained company vehicle fuel card
- Smartphone provided
- Uniform and tools supplied
- Ongoing training and development
- RDO – 1 day off per month (full-time)
- Long-term career progression in a growing company

Skills & Experience

Mandatory

- Trade qualified – Certificate III in Mechanical Fitting
- Minimum 5 years industry experience
- White Card (SA Construction Induction)
- Must hold a current C class (car) driver's licence




- Candidates must be Australian permanent residents or citizens with full working rights in South Australia
- Strong safety mindset
- Exceptional fault-finding and problem-solving skills
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings
- Experience in preventative and breakdown maintenance
- Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to work unsupervised
- Competent with smartphones, email and digital systems
- Ability to follow work instructions and SOPs accurately
- Reliable attendance and punctuality
- Self-motivated with a can-do attitude
- Basic welding ability (ARC / MIG / TIG) – highly valued

Desirable

- Experience in Food & Beverage, Quarrying, Mining, Manufacturing or Automation
- Welding stainless and multiple material types
- Welding tickets
- Conveyor system maintenance
- Working at Heights
- Confined Space
- Forklift licence
- Scissor / Knuckle Boom / EWP ticket
- Machining experience
- CAD / CAM exposure
- PLC logic or basic programming exposure
- Preventative maintenance planning experience
- ISO 45001 / safety compliance systems knowledge
- Shutdown and planned maintenance experience

Interview Process

Shortlisted candidates will be asked trade-based technical questions and may be required to complete a practical assessment.

Please note:

Applicants must meet the mandatory trade and experience requirements to be considered.

We currently have multiple apprentices, so if you are not fully qualified, please refrain from applying.

How to Apply

Apply via Seek or email your resume to:

*@eifindustries.com.au www.eifindustries.com.au

📌 Mechanical Fitters (Gawler)
🏢 EIF Industries
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