Maintenance Fitter

Are you a skilled Maintenance Fitter looking for your next challenge in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? Join Pipemakers, a leading manufacturer of high-quality PVC pipe & fittings solutions and play a crucial role in keeping our operations running smoothly and efficiently.

Pipemakers is experiencing an exciting phase of growth and investment and is eager for you to join the team and share in this exciting journey.

About the Role

We are seeking a proactive and experienced Maintenance Fitter to support our production facility. You’ll be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing our manufacturing equipment and infrastructure to ensure continuous and safe operations. Working 4 X 12-hour days, followed by 4 days off.

Key Responsibilities

- Perform mechanical maintenance, repairs, and installation on PVC pipe production machinery and equipment
- Respond to breakdowns quickly and efficiently to minimize downtime
- Conduct preventative maintenance programs and keep accurate maintenance records through CMMS (MEX)
- Assist in the installation and commissioning of new machinery
- Ensure compliance with safety, health, and environmental regulations




- Work closely with production and engineering teams to optimize equipment performance

Requirements

- Trade Qualification (Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical (Fitting/Machining)
- Proven experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting, ideally in plastic or pipe production
- Solid knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical systems
- Experience in material handling, specifically conveying powders will be highly regarded
- Restricted electrical license will be highly regarded
- Ability to read technical drawings and schematics
- Excellent troubleshooting and fault-finding skills
- Safety-conscious with strong attention to detail
- Willingness to work rotating shifts, 4 X 12-hour days, followed by 4 days off

What We Offer

- Competitive hourly rate + overtime + shift allowances
- Opportunities for career development and technical training
- Opportunity to obtain a restricted electrical license with time off to attend courses
- Supportive team culture in a growing company
- Job stability with a respected name in the industry

Ready to Join Us? Send your resume and a brief cover letter to [email protected] with the subject “Fitter Application – [Your Name]”.

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