RCPA is a proudly Australian-owned market leader in reinforced concrete pipe manufacturing, with facilities located across Australia's East Coast. Our products play a critical role in supporting major infrastructure, civil construction, water, and development projects that help build and connect communities. We continue to invest in our people, manufacturing capability, and innovation, providing employees with the opportunity to build rewarding careers in a stable and growing business.
The Opportunity
We are looking for experienced Maintenance Fitters to join our team at Kilmore, with opportunities available across Day, Afternoon and Night Shifts.
This is a hands-on maintenance role within a structured manufacturing environment where safety, accountability and continuous improvement matter. You will play a key role in ensuring plant reliability, minimising downtime and supporting the safe and efficient operation of our site.
You will be responsible for:
- Performing preventative and breakdown maintenance
- Identifying and rectifying root causes of equipment failures
- Contributing to capital improvement projects
- Supporting secure and efficient plant operations
- Identifying and implementing improvement opportunities
- Following all WHS directives and safety procedures
Location: Kilmore, VIC
Hours: Monday to Friday (10-hour shifts)
Shifts Available: Day Shift, Afternoon Shift and Night Shift
Overtime: Available (including preventative maintenance Saturdays)
Required Skills, Experience and Qualifications
- Mechanical Engineering / Fitter and Turner trade qualification
- Working knowledge and application of preventative maintenance strategies
- Experience working within a structured maintenance team with accountability for delivering maintenance KPIs
- A positive attitude and genuine desire to produce high-quality results
- High level of knowledge and commitment to WHS and risk management
- Sound verbal and written communication skills
- Intermediate computer skills
- ARC and MIG welding skills (TIG welding desirable)
- Experience working in a manufacturing or similar industrial environment
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Desirable
- Experience using CMMS
- Working at Heights ticket
- Rigger or Dogman ticket
- Boom or Scissor Lift ticket
- Forklift ticket
Why Join RCPA?
- Permanent full-time position with career progression opportunities
- National, stable Australian employer
- Supportive and close-knit team culture
- Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion
- Long-term career stability in an essential infrastructure manufacturing business
If you're a reliable, safety-focused Mechanical Fitter who takes pride in quality workmanship and enjoys working in a team-focused environment, we'd love to hear from you.
As part of the recruitment process you will be required to complete a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol testing.