Maintenance Fitter
Trade · Melbourne VIC, Australia · Full-Time · $36/hr
Maintenance Fitter needed for an established manufacturing operation in Australia. The employer wants genuine, hands-on mechanical maintenance experience and qualifications that match.
You will need to show your trade background, your Australian maintenance experience and that you can work safely in a production environment.
Read the requirements carefully before you apply. This role calls for current residence in Australia and a specific trade qualification, so make sure you meet every point and have your evidence ready.
Key Responsibilities
- Comply with workplace safety requirements
- Ensure all equipment is kept to a safe operating standard
- Respond to breakdowns and restore equipment to operation
- Investigate faults and complete mechanical repairs
- Maintain mechanical production equipment, including conveyor systems and mechanical components
- Work on hydraulic and pneumatic equipment
- Inspect machinery for signs of wear, damage and potential failure
- Carry out preventative maintenance programs
- Log maintenance work in the CMMS and record completed maintenance and repair activities
- Liaise with production personnel while maintenance is carried out
- Assist engineering and maintenance improvement activities
- Help keep production operations smooth and continuous
Requirements & Eligibility
- Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade is essential
- At least 1 year of Australian maintenance experience is essential
- Eligible candidates must satisfy applicable 482 sponsorship requirements
- Current residence in Australia
- Willingness to relocate within NSW
- Demonstrated hands-on work in industrial mechanical maintenance
- Manufacturing or FMCG experience is highly regarded
- Strong mechanical troubleshooting, with the ability to diagnose and fix equipment faults
- A working understanding of preventative maintenance practice
- A demonstrated commitment to workplace safety and a reliable, professional employment record
- Ability to produce evidence of relevant qualifications and experience
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