Maintenance Fitter

Mechanical Fitters – Premium Permanent Role | Rotating Roster

$88.61/hr + 16.5% Super + Income Protection + Travel Allowance

After several long-standing team members recently retired, we’re looking for experienced Mechanical Fitters to step into genuine permanent positions with one of Australia’s leading steel manufacturers.

This isn’t a short-term opportunity. We’re looking for Fitters who want to settle in, learn the plant and build a long-term career with the business.

The Opportunity

Join an experienced maintenance team responsible for keeping a large-scale steel manufacturing operation running safely and reliably.

You’ll be hands-on across preventative and breakdown maintenance, fault finding and repairs on heavy industrial equipment.

The Roster

4 Days On / 4 Days Off

  • 2 x Day Shifts – 6:00am to 6:00pm
  • 2 x Night Shifts – 6:00pm to 6:00am
  • 4 days off
  • Roster provided six months in advance

What’s on Offer

  • $88.61 per hour
  • 5% superannuation
  • Income protection insurance
  • Travel allowance
  • Permanent full-time employment
  • Consistent 4-on / 4-off roster
  • Long-term career stability
  • Established and experienced maintenance team

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Preventative, predictive and breakdown maintenance
  • Mechanical fault finding and repairs
  • Working on hydraulics, pneumatics, conveyors, gearboxes, pumps and rotating equipment
  • Installation, alignment and overhaul of mechanical components
  • Supporting plant reliability and minimising downtime
  • Working to high safety and maintenance standards

About You

  • Trade-qualified Mechanical / Maintenance Fitter
  • Experience in heavy manufacturing, steel, mining, industrial processing or similar
  • Strong mechanical fault-finding skills
  • Experience with heavy industrial plant and equipment
  • Comfortable working rotating day and night shifts
  • Strong safety focus and a team-first attitude
  • Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident
  • Able to complete a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening

Why This Role?

These positions have become available following the retirement of long-serving team members, creating an opportunity for the next group of Fitters to build their careers with the business.

If you’re looking for premium rates, permanent employment, a great roster and genuine long-term stability, apply today.

Reference Number:

201208945_1789113457

Profession:

Manufacturing and Production

11th Sep, 2026

Laverton North,Melbourne,VIC

AU$87 - AU$88 per hour

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