Mechanical Fitter

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# Mechanical Shift Fitter | 2 Days, 2 Nights, 4 Days Off | Brisbane

Are you a trade-qualified Mechanical Fitter looking for a stable role with excellent earning potential, long-term career growth, and a roster that provides genuine work-life balance?

We are seeking Mechanical Shift Fitters to join a growing maintenance team within a large-scale industrial operation in Brisbane. This is an exciting opportunity to join a business during a significant growth phase, with both permanent and contract opportunities available.

## Whats on Offer?

* 2 days, 2 nights, 4 days off roster
* 12.5-hour rotating shifts
* Shift loadings and overtime opportunities
* Penalty rates for public holidays worked
* Contract and permanent opportunities available
* Join a growing operation with ongoing investment and expansion
* Strong safety culture and supportive team environment
* Genuine long-term career progression

## The Role

As a Mechanical Shift Fitter, you will be responsible for maintaining and improving the reliability of critical plant and equipment within a heavy industrial environment.

Your responsibilities will include:

* Preventative and corrective maintenance on plant and equipment
* Mechanical fault finding and breakdown response
* Supporting commissioning and ramp-up activities of new equipment
* Performing inspections and maintenance activities to maximise equipment uptime
* Working within a shift-based maintenance team
* Following safe work procedures and site safety standards
* Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across the site

## About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

* Mechanical Fitter trade qualification (Cert III or equivalent)
* Experience within industrial, manufacturing, processing, logistics, or heavy industry environments
* Mechanical fault-finding and breakdown maintenance experience
* Strong understanding of preventative maintenance principles
* Ability to work rotating day and night shifts
* Commitment to workplace safety and safe work practices
* Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and schematics

Highly regarded experience includes:

* Conveyors and materials handling equipment
* Rotating equipment and gearboxes
* Hydraulics and pneumatics
* Commissioning and equipment installation projects
* Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) and isolation procedures

## Why Join?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a major industrial operation during an exciting period of growth. Youll be part of a supportive maintenance team, gain exposure to large-scale equipment and systems, and have access to long-term career development opportunities.

If youre looking for a role that combines stability, strong earning potential, and a great roster, wed love to hear from you.

Apply now with your updated resume.


Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Brisbane

Contract

Added 21/06/2026
Reference: 1788302674_1782084723

Mechanical Fitter

Brisbane
Contract

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