Mechanical Fitter - Tanker New Build & Trailer Equipment
$***** per hour + Super + Travel Allowance + Overtime
Day Shift | Long-Term Opportunity | Melbourne
TRS Resourcing is partnering with an established Australian-owned manufacturer specialising in fuel tanker manufacturing, servicing and heavy transport equipment.
We are currently seeking an experienced Mechanical Fitter with exposure to pneumatic and electrical systems to join their workshop team.
This position is focused primarily on the mechanical fit-out and assembly of new-build tanker trailers, providing an excellent opportunity for a tradesperson who enjoys detailed assembly work, fault finding and working across multiple mechanical systems.
The Role Working within an experienced workshop team, you will be involved in the assembly, installation and final fit-out of specialised transport equipment.
Your Responsibilities Will Include
Mechanical fitting and assembly on new-build tanker trailers
Installing pumps, valves, pipework and associated tanker components
Installation and connection of pneumatic systems
Assisting with electrical component installation and fit-out
Fitting mechanical components and trailer equipment to specification
Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and workshop documentation
Mechanical, pneumatic and basic electrical fault finding
Testing installed components and systems
Completing modifications and repair work when required
Maintaining high standards of workmanship and workplace safety
About You We Are Looking For Candidates With
Trade qualification as a Mechanical Fitter or another relevant mechanical trade
Strong mechanical fitting and assembly experience
Experience working with pneumatic systems
Exposure to electrical systems and components
Hydraulic experience will be highly regarded
Ability to read and interpret technical and engineering drawings
Robust fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a workshop team
High attention to detail and quality workmanship
Experience within heavy vehicles, trailers, tanker equipment, transport manufacturing or specialised vehicle fit-out will be highly regarded.
What's On Offer?
$***** per hour + Super
Daily travel allowance
Regular overtime opportunities
Weekly pay
Monday to Friday day shift
Occasional Saturday overtime
Specialised new-build and equipment fit-out work
Supportive and experienced workshop team
Long-term opportunity with an established Australian manufacturer
To Be Considered You Will Need To
Be based in Melbourne or the surrounding suburbs
Hold full Australian working rights
Provide two recent work-related references
Be reliable and committed to long-term employment
We encourage applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and candidates from diverse backgrounds.
Why Work With TRS Resourcing? TRS Resourcing specialises in recruiting skilled technical and blue-collar tradespeople across Australia's Automotive, Manufacturing, Engineering and Industrial sectors.
We are committed to honest communication, straightforward recruitment and connecting skilled tradespeople with genuine long-term opportunities.
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