- Randstad are seeking mechanical Fitters based in Cairns for Maritime associated employment. Are you a Trade Qualified Mechanical Fitter with Maritime experience? Join our team in the vibrant city of Cairns and become part of the thriving shipping industry! We are currently seeking dedicated professionals, preferably with high-risk licenses for working at heights, confined spaces, and elevated work platform to join our team.Company Overview:We are a leadingRandstad are seeking mechanical Fitters based in Cairns for Maritime associated employment. Are you a Trade Qualified Mechanical Fitter with Maritime experience? Join our team in the vibrant city of Cairns and become part of the thriving shipping industry! We are currently seeking dedicated professionals, preferably with high-risk licenses for working at heights, confined spaces, and elevated work platform to join our team.Company Overview:We are a leading
- Randstad Recruitment is looking for a Mechanical Fitter with previous Crushing experience for our client who is a specialist in heavy equipment manufacturing. Location: BassendeanHours: Monday - Friday, 9.5 hour days, flexible start time between 4 - 6am. During busy periods up to 12 hour daysDuration: Ongoing - with strong opportunity for permanencyStart Date: ASAPRate: $60/hour + penalties Requirements:Trade qualification with at least 2 years previous eRandstad Recruitment is looking for a Mechanical Fitter with previous Crushing experience for our client who is a specialist in heavy equipment manufacturing. Location: BassendeanHours: Monday - Friday, 9.5 hour days, flexible start time between 4 - 6am. During busy periods up to 12 hour daysDuration: Ongoing - with strong opportunity for permanencyStart Date: ASAPRate: $60/hour + penalties Requirements:Trade qualification with at least 2 years previous e
- We have a two month long project, stripping, assessing, overhauling, machining and rebuilding of bore pump equipment from across the state.DetailsStart Date - ASAP - pending interview and medical End date - 7th March 2025Shenton Park location38 hours per week with occasional overtimeWorkshop based role $63.60 + penalties RequirementsTrade Qualification - Fitting/MachiningMUST have previous machining experience - manual centre lathes and milling machinesPreWe have a two month long project, stripping, assessing, overhauling, machining and rebuilding of bore pump equipment from across the state.DetailsStart Date - ASAP - pending interview and medical End date - 7th March 2025Shenton Park location38 hours per week with occasional overtimeWorkshop based role $63.60 + penalties RequirementsTrade Qualification - Fitting/MachiningMUST have previous machining experience - manual centre lathes and milling machinesPre
- Randstad Recruitment are currently looking for Mechanical Fitters for an ASAP StartLocation: HendersonPay rate: $63.90 - 70.00/hour + penaltiesRole Type: Casual until 7th March 2025Hours: 9 day fortnight (76 hours a fortnight - Monday to Friday, every other Friday off) + Occasional overtimeStart: ASAP - pending medicals and induction completionIf you are interested in applying, please see the requirements below Be an Australian Citizen (for security defencRandstad Recruitment are currently looking for Mechanical Fitters for an ASAP StartLocation: HendersonPay rate: $63.90 - 70.00/hour + penaltiesRole Type: Casual until 7th March 2025Hours: 9 day fortnight (76 hours a fortnight - Monday to Friday, every other Friday off) + Occasional overtimeStart: ASAP - pending medicals and induction completionIf you are interested in applying, please see the requirements below Be an Australian Citizen (for security defenc
- Location: Broadmeadows, VICHourly Rate: $46 per hourShift: Day and Night Shifts AvailableEmployment Type: Full-time, OngoingRandstad is currently seeking a skilled Mechanical Fitter to join our client, a leading bakery based in Broadmeadows. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced production environment, ensuring all mechanical systems and machinery are maintained to the highest standard.Key Responsibilities:Perform mechanical maintenanceLocation: Broadmeadows, VICHourly Rate: $46 per hourShift: Day and Night Shifts AvailableEmployment Type: Full-time, OngoingRandstad is currently seeking a skilled Mechanical Fitter to join our client, a leading bakery based in Broadmeadows. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced production environment, ensuring all mechanical systems and machinery are maintained to the highest standard.Key Responsibilities:Perform mechanical maintenance
- Location: Broadmeadows, VICHourly Rate: $46 per hourShift: Day and Night Shifts AvailableEmployment Type: Full-time, OngoingRandstad is currently seeking a skilled Mechanical Fitter to join our client, a leading bakery based in Broadmeadows. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced production environment, ensuring all mechanical systems and machinery are maintained to the highest standard.Key Responsibilities:Perform mechanical maintenanceLocation: Broadmeadows, VICHourly Rate: $46 per hourShift: Day and Night Shifts AvailableEmployment Type: Full-time, OngoingRandstad is currently seeking a skilled Mechanical Fitter to join our client, a leading bakery based in Broadmeadows. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced production environment, ensuring all mechanical systems and machinery are maintained to the highest standard.Key Responsibilities:Perform mechanical maintenance
- Randstad is currently looking for Mechanical Fitters for Night shift, for our client who specialises within the waste management sector. DetailsStart Date - ASAP - pending interview and medicalCasual ongoing roleBibra Lake location38 hours per weekNight shift - 16.30 - 00.36$64.69 + penaltiesRequirementsTrade Qualification - FittingMUST have previous experience working on conveyors and fixed plant maintenance Ability to obtain National Police CheckC-ClassRandstad is currently looking for Mechanical Fitters for Night shift, for our client who specialises within the waste management sector. DetailsStart Date - ASAP - pending interview and medicalCasual ongoing roleBibra Lake location38 hours per weekNight shift - 16.30 - 00.36$64.69 + penaltiesRequirementsTrade Qualification - FittingMUST have previous experience working on conveyors and fixed plant maintenance Ability to obtain National Police CheckC-Class
- Our clients benefits Competitive hourly rate starting from $49ph plus penalties.Large workshop environment, well ventilated, big projects.Potential Long Term Opportunities.Overtime available.Opportunity to grow within the company.About your new role Our clients are seeking experienced Fitters for workshop, plant or site based roles.Breakdowns, shutdowns and preventive maintenance.Work on large drilling products & machinery.Ongoing training and developmentOur clients benefits Competitive hourly rate starting from $49ph plus penalties.Large workshop environment, well ventilated, big projects.Potential Long Term Opportunities.Overtime available.Opportunity to grow within the company.About your new role Our clients are seeking experienced Fitters for workshop, plant or site based roles.Breakdowns, shutdowns and preventive maintenance.Work on large drilling products & machinery.Ongoing training and development
- Maintenance Fitter - FMCG Experience (Day and Night Shift)Join one of the most reputable global companies, known for its innovation, commitment to excellence, sustainability and a strong track record in delivering high-quality products used by over 2.5 billion consumers globally a day! Our client is looking for dedicated Maintenance Fitters to join their dynamic team and play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our state-of-the-art manufactuMaintenance Fitter - FMCG Experience (Day and Night Shift)Join one of the most reputable global companies, known for its innovation, commitment to excellence, sustainability and a strong track record in delivering high-quality products used by over 2.5 billion consumers globally a day! Our client is looking for dedicated Maintenance Fitters to join their dynamic team and play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our state-of-the-art manufactu
- Reporting to the Coordinator: Maintenance you will be responsible for performing and planning high quality maintenance, job scoping, repairs, and installations on all fixed plant processing equipment with a focus on improving reliability.This position requires: 3 years minimum post trade experience & previous leadership experience, leading a team of Maintenance tradesman.FIXED PLANT experience requiredDuties of the role:Lead the day-to-day activities of thReporting to the Coordinator: Maintenance you will be responsible for performing and planning high quality maintenance, job scoping, repairs, and installations on all fixed plant processing equipment with a focus on improving reliability.This position requires: 3 years minimum post trade experience & previous leadership experience, leading a team of Maintenance tradesman.FIXED PLANT experience requiredDuties of the role:Lead the day-to-day activities of th
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mechanical fitter jobs overview
On this page, you will find a list of our current mechanical fitter jobs and an overview of the typical responsibilities and expectations of a mechanical fitter. You can compare and filter relevant mechanical fitter positions based on specialism, location and salary to find your ideal job match.
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mechanical fitter jobs contract types
Mechanical fitter jobs are available in varied contract types. These include:
- mechanical fitter jobs - permanent: in a permanent position, you work as a mechanical fitter for the same company indefinitely. This gives you added job security.
- mechanical fitter jobs - contract: in a contract position, you work for a fixed duration stipulated in the employment agreement. This allows you to determine if you enjoy working as a mechanical fitter.
- mechanical fitter jobs - temporary: in a temporary position, you work for the same company short-term. You can build your experience in maintaining and repairing equipment.
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about mechanical fitter jobs
As a mechanical fitter, you assemble machine parts and equipment using the drawings and schematics provided. You fit the metallic parts of machines to create production equipment or machinery. Other duties involve performing scheduled maintenance and carrying out repairs or inspecting structures to ensure adherence to industrial legislation.
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how much does a mechanical fitter make in Australia?
You will find more information on the mechanical fitter salary on the mechanical fitter job profile page. You can also find the salary for each specific job shown here if you click on the description.
how to apply for mechanical fitter jobs
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how do I apply for a job as a mechanical fitter?
If you are interested in becoming a mechanical fitter, a university degree or an apprenticeship is a great place to begin. For information on the qualifications and relevant education needed for the role, see the ‘education and qualifications’ section of our mechanical fitter job profile.
To work as a mechanical fitter, find an apprenticeship or traineeship program as a mechanical engineering tradesperson. When you complete the apprenticeship, you receive a Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade. Depending on the industry, you may also need certifications in forklift operations or welding and fabrication.
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