Mechanical Fitter - Workshop

CrewSELECT is a specialised workforce agency devoted to servicing Australia’s Electrical, Mechanical and Fabrication sectors. We have forged a dominant industry presence in a very short period of time through our consultative approach to recruitment and transparent approach to client and candidate management.

Mechanical Fitter – Workshop Role
Location: Mackay, QLD
Rate: $50/hour + Penalties
Hours: Monday to Thursday: 6:30 AM – 3:30 PM; Friday: 6:30 AM – 10:30 AM

Overview:
Join a leading team in Mackay as a Mechanical Fitter, specialising in fixed-plant processing equipment. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with crushers, sizers, and other industrial machinery in a safe, high-performance workshop environment. We want to hear from you if you’re a skilled tradesperson committed to safety and quality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Equipment Assessment: Disassemble, inspect, and evaluate processing equipment for wear, damage, and defects.

• Refurbishment: Restore components to enhance functionality and performance.

• Repair & Assembly: Accurately repair and install parts following detailed technical drawings.

• Workshop Operations: Maintain an organised, clean, and safe work environment.

• Safety & Compliance: Adhere to all workplace safety protocols and legislative requirements.

• Professionalism: Represent the company with a positive, professional attitude while maintaining high standards of workmanship.

What We’re Looking For:

• Trade Qualification: Certificate in Fitting.

• Experience: Minimum 1-year post-apprenticeship experience with crushers, HPGRs, and gearboxes.

• Skills & Abilities:

  • Basic welding skills.
  • Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces.

• Licences & Tickets:

  • Crane Operator Ticket.
  • Forklift Licence.
  • Dogman Ticket.
  • Valid Driver’s Licence.

• Additional Skills:

  • Strong commitment to safety with a focus on maintaining a safe work environment.
  • Adherence to all safety protocols and procedures at all times.
  • Ability to work efficiently and safely in high-risk environments.

• Other Requirements:

  • Full working rights in Australia.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive hourly rate with penalties.
• Enjoy stable, weekday hours.
• Career growth potential within a supportive and collaborative team.
• Work on challenging and varied projects in a well-equipped workshop, all while prioritising safety and compliance.

How to Apply

If you have the skills and experience we're looking for and thrive in a safety-first environment, we want to hear from you! Apply now via the "Apply Now" button or contact CrewSELECT for more information.