Mechanical Fitters

Job Description

Looking for a long ‑ term role with variety, stability and a supportive team? We’re seeking two experienced Mechanical Fitters to join a busy processing operation on an 8/6 day ‑ shift roster . FIFO is available from Mt Isa, Cairns, Townsville or Brisbane .

What’s on Offer

• Permanent salary $135K–$140K
• 8/6 roster – day shift only
• FIFO from major QLD hubs
• Stable, long ‑ term opportunity with a small, hands ‑ on team
• Variety of work across both processing plant and site infrastructure

About the Role

You’ll be working across a simple processing plant supported by a more complex crushing circuit. While maintenance is a key part of the role, the workload across a 12 ‑ hour shift varies we’re looking for someone who is flexible, proactive, and keen to learn plant operations .

The role also includes occasional relief on loaders and other machinery, as well as maintenance on non ‑ processing areas such as village facilities, offices, and bore fields.

Duties may include:

• Preventative and breakdown maintenance
• Repairs on crushers, vibrating screens, conveyors, and pumps
• Operational support when required (including loader relief)
• General maintenance across site infrastructure

What you'll need to succeed

• Mechanical Fitter Trade Certificate (not a Boilermaker)
• Strong experience with mineral processing equipment
• C ‑ Class Driver’s Licence (HR preferred)
• Working at Heights & Confined Space
• Basic First Aid

Desirable (not essential):

• Wheeled Loader Operations ticket
• Skid Steer, EWP, Telehandler, or Non ‑ Slewing Crane tickets

What you need to do now?

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now on 07 4749 8399 or email Mtisa@hays.com.au

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