About the role

WA Specialised is seeking a keen and motivated Apprentice Mechanical Fitter to join our team in Port Kennedy, WA. This is a full-time position that offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge in mechanical fitting within a professional and supportive environment. As an apprentice, you will work alongside experienced fitters, learning practical techniques and industry best practices whilst contributing to the successful completion projects.

This role is fundamental to building your foundation in the trades and establishing a rewarding career in mechanical fitting.

What you'll be doing

- Assisting experienced mechanical fitters in the construction of water infrastructure.
- Learning to read and interpret technical drawings and work specifications
- Preparing components and materials for fitting operations under supervision
- Using hand tools and precision measuring instruments accurately and safely
- Assisting with the troubleshooting and repair of mechanical systems
- Maintaining a clean and organised work environment, adhering to workplace health and safety standards
- Keeping detailed records of work completed and time spent on various tasks
- Attending and actively participating in formal training and theory sessions as part of your apprenticeship programme

What we're looking for

- A genuine interest in mechanical fitting and a willingness to learn new skills and techniques
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in work
- The ability to follow instructions and work safely in accordance with workplace health and safety regulations
- Valuable communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Numeracy skills and the ability to interpret technical information
- Physical fitness and the ability to perform manual work, including standing for extended periods




- Reliability, punctuality and a professional attitude towards work
- A valid Australian driving licence would be advantageous
- Preferably, prior experience in a similar role or exposure to mechanical work

What we offer WA Specialised is committed to providing a rewarding career environment.

We offer competitive remuneration packages, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive workplace culture. We prioritise the health and wellbeing of our employees and maintain a strong safety-first ethos across all our operations. We provide access to industry training and mentoring program's to support your career progression, and we foster an inclusive workplace where your contributions are valued and recognised. We encourage a healthy work-life balance.

About us

WA Specialised is a Western Australian engineering and construction company specialising in mechanical and electrical construction across the Water and Defence industries.

We deliver a diverse range of projects, from specialised construction works through to full Design and Construct projects, where we operate as the Head Contractor and manage projects from design and engineering through to construction, commissioning and handover.

We take pride in delivering practical, high-quality solutions while maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality and integrity. As a growing business, we value our people, build strong relationships with our clients and project partners, and provide our team with the opportunity to work across a diverse range of challenging and rewarding projects throughout Western Australia.

What's Next..

If you meet the above requirements and are ready to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply now. Please submit your CV, a covering letter, and any relevant certifications to WA Specialised. We look forward to hearing from you.

📌 Apprentice Mechanical Fitter (Port Kennedy)
🏢 WA Specialised
📍 Port Kennedy