CrewSELECT is a specialised workforce agency devoted to servicing Australia’s Electrical, Mechanical and Fabrication sectors. We have forged a dominant industry presence in a very short period of time through our consultative approach to recruitment and transparent approach to client and candidate management.
Mechanical Fitter – Workshop Role
Location: Mackay, QLD
Rate: $50/hour + Penalties
Hours:
Monday to Thursday: 6:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Friday: 6:30 AM – 10:30 AM
Overview:
Join a leading team in Mackay as a Mechanical Fitter, specialising in fixed-plant processing equipment. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with crushers, sizers, and other industrial machinery in a safe, high-performance workshop environment. We want to hear from you if you’re a skilled tradesperson with a strong commitment to safety and quality.
Key Responsibilities:
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Equipment Assessment: Disassemble, inspect, and evaluate processing equipment for wear, damage, and defects.
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Refurbishment: Restore components to enhance functionality and performance.
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Repair & Assembly: Accurately repair and install parts following detailed technical drawings.
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Workshop Operations: Maintain an organised, clean, and safe work environment.
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Safety & Compliance: Adhere to all workplace safety protocols and legislative requirements.
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Professionalism: Represent the company with a positive, professional attitude while maintaining high standards of workmanship.
What We’re Looking For:
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Trade Qualification: Certificate in Fitting.
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Experience: Minimum 1 year post-apprenticeship experience with crushers, HPGRs, and gearboxes.
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Skills & Abilities:
- Basic welding skills.
- Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces.
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Licences & Tickets:
- Crane Operator Ticket.
- Forklift Licence.
- Dogman Ticket.
- Valid Driver’s Licence.
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Additional Skills:
- Strong commitment to safety with a focus on maintaining a safe work environment.
- Adherence to all safety protocols and procedures at all times.
- Ability to work efficiently and safely in high-risk environments.
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Other Requirements:
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Full working rights in Australia.
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Why Join Us?
- Competitive hourly rate with penalties.
- Enjoy stable, weekday hours.
- Career growth potential within a supportive and collaborative team.
- Work on challenging and varied projects in a well-equipped workshop, all while prioritising safety and compliance.
How to Apply
If you have the skills and experience we're looking for and thrive in a safety-first environment, we want to hear from you! Apply now via the "Apply Now" button or contact CrewSELECT for more information.