Berendsen Fluid Power is Australia’s largest provider of hydraulic solutions, and our Newcastle workshop is looking for a Fitter to join the team. You’ll be doing hands‑on repairs, builds and testing on customer equipment to a high standard, and helping bring the next generation of tradies through. Hours are 6.30am to 3.30pm with an RDO, so you get the early finish and the time back. If you take pride in your work and want a career with a national business, this one’s for you.
Early start, early finish: 6.30am to 3.30pm
Rostered day off (RDO)
Career development opportunities – we promote from within
Employee benefits program including salary packaging & novated leasing
$1,000 employee referral bonus
Paid parental leave & secondary carer leave
Inclusive team culture + Women’s Lead Network
Robust safety culture – “Home Safely Every Day”

Berendsen Fluid Power is part of Questas Group, a national industrial organisation with 1200 employees across 37+ sites.

Your Tasks
Strip and inspect components, recording wear, damage, critical measurements and part numbers
Carry out repairs, rebuilds, assembly, disassembly,



modifications and testing to specification
Read and interpret job specifications, technical drawings and schematics
Operate workshop machinery, hand tools and lifting equipment safely
Complete clear, accurate strip and assess reports and service records on time
Direct and mentor trades assistants and apprentices
Meet chargeable labour and work centre recovery targets
Maintain your tools, equipment and work area, and follow all WHS procedures

About You
Trade qualification as a Fitter, or equivalent experience [CONFIRM: Cert III Mechanical Fitting / Heavy Diesel / other]
Hands‑on workshop experience, ideally in hydraulics or heavy equipment
Able to read and work from engineering drawings
Solid attention to detail and a commitment to quality work with no warranty come‑backs
Able to plan and prepare for jobs and write concise, accurate reports
Comfortable working to agreed timeframes and chargeable hour targets
Happy to guide apprentices and work collaboratively
A genuine commitment to secure work practices

📌 Fitter Newcastle
🏢 Berendsen Fluid Power
📍 Newcastle