An established Australian-owned industrial business is seeking an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join its maintenance team in Blacktown.
Working across fixed and mobile plant in a heavy industrial processing environment, you’ll carry out preventative maintenance, mechanical repairs and breakdown response.
This role suits a hands-on fitter who is confident working on heavy machinery and has practical welding skills to carry out maintenance repairs independently.
The Role
- Diagnose and repair mechanical faults across fixed and mobile plant
- Carry out planned maintenance, breakdown repairs and shutdown work
- Maintain conveyors and processing equipment
- Replace and repair bearings, gearboxes and mechanical components
- Work on hydraulic cylinders, fittings and associated equipment
- Complete welding, fabrication and oxy-cutting tasks
- Work closely with operations to minimise downtime and maintain safe plant performance
About You
- Australian-recognised mechanical trade qualification — Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade or equivalent
- At least two years of relevant mechanical maintenance experience
- Experience maintaining heavy industrial plant and machinery
- Hands-on welding experience essential, with fabrication and oxy-cutting skills highly valued
- Confident working with hydraulics, bearings, gearboxes and conveyors
- Reliable, practical and committed to safe working practices
Experience in recycling, quarrying, crushing and screening, mining or similar heavy industrial environments would be highly regarded.
Forklift, EWP, working at heights and confined space tickets are preferred. Gas testing qualifications would also be an advantage.
- Competitive hourly rate with regular overtime opportunities
- Wide-ranging work across fixed and mobile equipment
- Established business with opportunities to develop your skills
- Supportive maintenance team with a strong focus on safety
Apply now, or contact Richard Kerr at CGC Recruitment on 0410 929 *** for a confidential discussion or send your resume to ************@cgcrecruitment.com