Mechanical Fitter – Defence | $69–$71/hr + Penalties | Casual project to July 2027 | Mid-January Start
Chandler Macleod is recruiting experienced Mechanical Fitters for upcoming roles with a major client based in Osborne. These roles commence ASAP on a casual assignment through to July 2027.
This is a outstanding prospect to join a high-profile defence project, working on mechanical assembly and installation in a safety-focused, high-standard environment.
What’s on offer
$69–$71 per hour + penalties
ASAP start | assignment currently running through to July 2027
Defence project exposure with potential extension (business needs permitting)
Fortnightly roster with an RDO every second Friday
Free onsite parking
Your background
You’ll bring solid experience in mechanical assembly / installation within defence and/or heavy industrial environments, with a reliable,
hands-on attitude and strong safety mindset.
Essential requirements (must have)
Australian Citizen
Trade Certificate (Mechanical Engineering / Mechanical Fitter)
National Police Clearance (issued within the last 3 months)
Confined Space ticket (refreshed within the last 2 years)
Working at Heights + EWP tickets
Driver’s licence + own transport
Desirable
Hepatitis A & B vaccinations
Basic computer / digital job recording skills
Shift pattern
Day shift: ~7:00am–4:00pm
Afternoon shift: ~4:00pm–12:30am
If you're a qualified Mechanical Fitter looking for strong rates, long-term work, and an prospect to work on a nationally significant defence project, we'd like to hear from you.
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