5 Mechanical Fitter jobs in Australia
Mechanical Fitter

Posted 4 days ago
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2025-07-29
**Country:**
Australia
**Location:**
LOC7055: Otis Elevator Company Pty Ltd, L23, 363 George Street, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
Come and join OTIS today and be part of the Forbes 2022 World's Best Employers! At Otis, it's our people that make us different.
Join the Otis family where collaboration, innovation and empowerment help each individual and the company reach new heights.
We are looking for a **Mechanical Fitter** to be based in the Sydney CBD in NSW.
**About you**
You will be the face of the OTIS brand and responsible for installing lifts, escalators, and travelators in compliance with the relevant codes and Otis specifications and procedures.
This role will report to the Construction Manager and work closely with other Installers, Electricians, adjusters, and field engineers, as well as Construction Coordinators.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Install and Modernize lifts, escalators, and travelators, working to the highest safety and environmental standards while meeting service targets.
+ Ensure the timely completion of defects identified during the service /handover inspection, in coordination with the Project Manager.
+ Identify process improvement opportunities and help facilitate continuous improvement to ensure customer satisfaction with your processes.
+ Maintain company tools, equipment, and materials properly and safeguard such property.
+ Perform work in accordance with the relevant lift industry codes and standards and maintain and work to the Quality System.
+ Comply with the company's Environmental Health and Safety policies and procedures, including reporting any conditions that may impact on the environment or any employee.
**What you will need to be successful**
+ Have a Fitting Trade Qualification or equivalent experience _._
+ Enjoys communicating with various stakeholders at different levels and working closely with others in the field.
+ Solutions-oriented, independent, and well-organized.
+ Willing to travel in & out of the region and able to work unsupervised.
+ Has the ability to transfer knowledge and skills through training.
+ Able to plan and prioritize tasks and complete them in a timely manner.
**Apply today to join us and build what's next.**
If you live in a city, chances are we will give you a lift or play a role in keeping you moving every day.
Otis is the world's leading elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation, and service company. We move 2 billion people every day and maintain approximately 2.2 million customer units worldwide, the industry's largest Service portfolio.
You may recognize our products in some of the world's most famous landmarks including the Eiffel Tower, Empire State Building, Burj Khalifa and the Petronas Twin Towers! We are 69,000 people strong, including engineers, digital technology experts, sales, and functional specialists, as well as factory and field technicians, all committed to meeting the diverse needs of our customers and passengers in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide. We are proud to be a diverse, global team with a proven legacy of innovation that continues to be the bedrock of a fast-moving, high-performance company.
When you join Otis, you become part of an innovative global industry leader with a resilient business model. You'll belong to a diverse, trusted, and caring community where your contributions, and the skills and capabilities you'll gain working alongside the best and brightest, keep us connected and on the cutting edge.
We provide opportunities, training, and resources, that build leadership and capabilities in Sales, Field, Engineering and Major Projects and our Employee Scholar Program is a notable point of pride, through which Otis sponsors colleagues to pursue degrees or certification programs.
Today, our focus more than ever is on people. As a global, people-powered company, we put people - passengers, customers, and colleagues - at the center of everything we do. We are guided by our values that we call our Three Absolutes - prioritizing Safety, Ethics, Quality in all that we do. If you would like to learn more about environmental, social and governance (ESG) at Otis click here ( .
Become a part of the Otis team and help us #Buildwhatsnext!
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We go to great lengths to hire and develop the best people, and offer a supportive environment where employees are motivated and empowered to perform at their full potential. Today, we continue pushing the boundaries of what's possible to thrive in a taller, faster, smarter world.
Mechanical Fitter - Temporary
Posted 3 days ago
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Work with Plant Engineering Supervisor and team to ensure 100% up time of plant and equipment within the facility
Accountabilities
* Preventative and breakdown maintenance of both facility and equipment
* To ensure issues are identified and addressed as effectively and efficiently as possible
* To fix plant and equipment where required to keep equipment operational
* General fabrication, including welding
* General machining to manufacture components
* To work as a team to achieve the best outcome for the business
* Other duties as required and directed by supervisor or manager
Management Skills
* Ability to liaise with all levels of staff and contractors
* Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as a member of a team
* Ability to manage own time, set priorities in conjunction with Supervisor / Manager, plan and organise work to meet set priorities
* Ability to meet set priorities despite conflicting pressures and competing demands
Interpersonal Skills
* Strong verbal and written communication skills
* Good time management skills
* Supports a diverse work environment
* Works for the good of the team
* Well presented
* Makes and meets commitments
Must Haves
* General machine (lathe/Milling machine operations)
* General welding/fabrication skills (Stick/mig/tig)
* General Printing/die cutting/ sheeting machine experience if possible
* Flexible skills to work on any machines we have on site
* General hydraulic /pneumatics experience, preferably someone with the post trade certificate 4 in fluid power.
* Qualified Mechanical fitter/engineering trade certificate 3.
Competencies and Skills
* 5+ years in a similar role
* Trade qualified Maintenance Fitter or equivalent
* Advanced fault finding and trouble shooting skills
* Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as a member of a team
* Ability to manage own time, set priorities in conjunction with Supervisor / Manager, plan and organise work to meet set priorities
Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity, and respect, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.
Mechanical Fitter / Automation Technician

Posted 4 days ago
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Job ID
228338
Posted
08-Jul-2025
Role type
Full-time
Areas of Interest
Engineering/Maintenance, Facilities Management
Location(s)
Melbourne - Victoria - Australia
**Opportunity to join a growing business with exciting opportunities.**
**Key role supporting a dedicated client site which is a distribution centre.**
**Shifts may include between 6:30 am to 5:30 pm and weekends with possible on-call duties**
**Culture of our team at CBRE GWS:**
With world leading Facilities Management Certification & Institute of Leadership and Management training programs, CBRE is uniquely placed to provide long term career progression for our people.
Our focus in on providing high quality hard services lead technical support service to our client base. The technician ensures minimal downtime and optimal performance through skilled mechanical and automation expertise.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Perform preventative and unplanned maintenance on conveyor systems, including mechanical components like motors, gearboxes, chains, belts, bearings, shafts, rollers and sprockets.
+ Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and control system issues, including programmable logic controllers (PLCs) if required and sensors.
+ Conduct routine inspections to identify wear, perform repairs, and replace worn or damaged parts to prevent system failures.
+ Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and mechanical drawings to diagnose and resolve faults.
+ Collaborate with other technicians and operators, using computerized management systems to track work orders and parts.
+ Follow safety protocols, maintain clean work environments, and participate actively in health and safety programs.
+ Perform related tasks such as equipment cleaning, rigging, hoisting, and calibration.
**The Ideal Candidate**
+ CERT III in Engineering (Mechanical Trade) (Or equivalent)
+ Construction Induction (White Card) (CPCCWHS1001)
+ Valid Driver's Licence
+ 4 years' experience within manufacturing or facilities management is highly desirable
+ Proficiency in PLC programming and troubleshooting is essential but not required.
**The following would be well regarded:**
+ Enter & work in a confined space (RIIWHS202D)
+ Work safely at heights (RIIWHS204D)
+ Supervise work in confined spaces (RIIWHS401D)
+ Forklift licence (LF - High Risk Licence)
+ Boom Type Elevating Work Platform (WP - High Risk Licence)
+ Elevated Work Platform Licence (SL - Scissor Lift & BL - Boom Lift) (EWP Yellow Card)
**Can we inspire you to join us? **
CBRE is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture across the business. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) people, women, mature age workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds.
Joining our team means surrounding yourself with talented, driven professionals who are at the top of their field. Your journey starts here with some of benefits such as:
+ Uncapped opportunities to develop your career within facilities management
+ Flexibility and work/life balanced role.
+ Opportunity to work autonomously and manage the delivery of services from planning though to execution while supported by a highly experienced platform team to provide mentoring and guidance.
We look forward to hearing from you.
CBRE, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer (Women/Minorities/Persons with Disabilities/US Veterans)
Mobile Plant Mechanical Fitter x2 JN899
Posted 538 days ago
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Fitter - Mechanical (General)
Posted 12 days ago
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• Starting from $76,515 to $92,000 in line with qualifications and experience br>• enerous employee discount schemes and salary sacrifice options. < r>• C ose knit team with a great culture. < r>• T aining and support to help you achieve professional goals. < r>
About Joii:
Joii undertakes various trade work for businesses throughout Queensland. By taking up a position with Joii it means that you are part of a bigger family and have access to a range of opportunities with a number of businesses. You also get the added bonus that what you do will make a difference in the community.
Our clients are some of Australia’s biggest and strong demand will ensure long-term employment. < r>We believe in Creating Opportunity and any profits we create do exactly that for those who need a little bit of extra support.
Joii provides hope and opportunity for disadvantaged and vulnerable people. Joii's approach is twofold:
• We rovide social impact programs that offer hope and opportunity for the disadvantaged and vulnerable. The programs focus on providing employment, pathways to employment, and housing opportunities. < r>• W operate sustainable funding creating social enterprises whose objective is to support the vision. < r>The Opportunity:
Joii offers secure, well-paid positions with the added bonus that what you do will make a difference in our community.
Due to a long, strong, and ongoing pipeline of work we are ungently seeking enthusiastic and motivated applicants for the positions of qualified Fitter - Mechanic (General) within our Queensland Trades Team who will work for our valued clients.
Responsibilities:
The primary responsibility of this role is to work as part of a team to create, maintain and operate a reliable and accurate production line and testing facility for the manufacture of a variety of automotive products.
Essential skills needed:
• Q alification and/or 2+ years’ experience as a Fitter or Mechanic with relevant Fitter experience.
• A ility to manage own time and others to meet agreed timeframe and projects. < r>• E perience operating High Speed manufacturing equipment. < r>• M chanical Aptitude – understanding of fundamental principles.
• A le to work on tasks autonomously. < r>• E hibits self-motivation and takes responsibility for actions. < r>• D monstrates a strong solutions-focused approach to work and problem-solving skills. < r>
About you:
• D monstrates an ability to build rapport and effective working relationships with team members, internal and external stakeholders. < r>• H rd working and reliable. < r>• G od communication skills (reading, writing, understanding and spoken English) < r>• P sitively contributes to morale and a positive work environment and commits to achieving team goals and < r>• D monstrates a positive, willingness to learn and ability to follow directions from managers. < r>
What you need to do now
If you are interested and have the experience, we would love to hear from you!
Please click the 'APPLY' button now and send through your resume and cover letter detailing your previous relevant experience and why you are the perfect candidate for our team.
Additional Information:
Have MEM30219 Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade and Fitting AQF Certificate III (with at least two years of on-the-job training) or an AQF Certificate IV (ANZSCO Skill Level 3) as a Fitter or Mechanic with fitter experience < r>Tasks include:
• Fit ing fabricated parts into products and assembling parts and subassemblies to produce finished products. < r>• E sure all tasks are carried out as per Standard Operating Procedures and that components or assemblies comply with quality assurance standards. < r>• A just setting guides, stops and other controls during production to ensure quality production and minimal unplanned stops. < r>• F llowing procedures and interpret specifications to determine suitable material, method and sequence of operations, and machine settings. < r>• C ecking fabricated and assembled parts for accuracy, clearance and fit using a variety of measuring and testing Instruments. < r>• C nsistently produce components or assemblies to the required quality standard and within the designated cycle time. < r>• N tify supervision of Safety, Component or Equipment issues in a timely manner and undertake/or assist with the required mechanical remedial repair. < r>• C rry out daily pre-start checks on machine and material handling equipment. < r>• S ek to learn new tasks and become multi-skilled. < r>• A sist with the repair and maintenance of production machinery. < r>• C ntribute to improvement activities through sharing of ideas and teamwork.
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