Fitter Maintenance
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6 hours ago
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Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and reliable Fitter to join our Maintenance Team based at our Corio facility in Geelong.
This is a hands-on maintenance role supporting all areas of the business including fabrication workshops plant machinery and site infrastructure. You will work closely with the maintenance and operations teams to ensure equipment uptime safe operation and efficient production across the company.
This role suits a practical tradesperson who enjoys variety fault-finding and working in a fast-paced industrial environment.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out planned and reactive mechanical maintenance across workshops and site assets
Diagnose troubleshoot and repair mechanical faults on plant and equipment to minimise downtime
Perform preventative maintenance in line with maintenance schedules and OEM requirements
Assist with installation modification and commissioning of plant and equipment
Maintain accurate maintenance records and report defects or improvement opportunities
Work safely at all times and actively participate in hazard identification and risk control
Liaise with production teams to coordinate maintenance activities with operational requirements
Qualifications :
Mechanical Fitting Trade Qualification (Certificate III or higher)
Proven experience in a maintenance role within manufacturing fabrication or heavy industry
Strong mechanical fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a maintenance team
Forklift and crane licences preferred (or willingness to obtain)
Experience with preventative maintenance systems and procedures highly regarded
Strong commitment to safety quality and housekeeping standards
Additional Information :
What do you get in return
- Permanent full-time stable employment
- Competitive hourly rates plus super plus overtime
- Position is a day shift appointment
- Immediate start & good onsite work culture
Other benefits
- Striving for Zero Harm - safety-based culture
- Clean work environment
- We supply you with all required PPE
- We supply you with all tools you need
- We supply you with 5 sets of work clothes including laundry service
Our workshops are located at the northern end of Corio Geelong and within driving range from Melbourne.
Thornton Engineering is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company.
Apply now and take the next step in your career with Thornton Engineering!
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- DME
- Anatomy Knowledge
- Algebra
- Fire Sprinkler Fitting
- Physiology Knowledge
- Tube Bending
- OSHA
- Fabrication
- Pipe Threading
- Welding
- Geometry
- Power Tools
About Company
Thornton Engineering is a family-owned company established in 1975, specialising in the design and fabrication of high-quality steel products for major projects across various industries in Australia.We provide a supportive and collaborative working environment for our highly skilled ... View more
