At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and repair specialised machinery for major infrastructure projects.
- Company: Engineering Trades Australia, a leader in mechanical fitting.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rates and workshop-based work in Yatala.
- Other info: Ongoing opportunities for career growth in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Join a hands-on team and work on cutting-edge equipment.
- Qualifications: Trade-qualified Mechanical Fitter with experience in maintenance and repairs.
The predicted salary is between 54 - 66 $ per hour.
Calling all workshop fitters looking for work in Yatala!
29th October, 2026
Engineering Trades Australia are seeking an experienced, trade-qualified Mechanical Fitter for a workshop-based position in Yatala.
You will be working on specialised machinery, mechanical plant and equipment used across civil infrastructure projects, including underground utilities and tunnelling operations.
This role will suit a hands‐on fitter with strong mechanical aptitude and experience in maintenance, repairs and fault‐finding on heavy equipment and industrial machinery.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out preventative and breakdown maintenance on mechanical plant and equipment.
- Diagnose faults and complete mechanical repairs and component replacements.
- Maintain and repair specialised construction machinery and associated equipment.
- Work with hydraulic systems, pumps, drives and other mechanical components where required.
- Complete inspections and maintenance in line with safety and quality requirements.
- Work collaboratively with the workshop team to maintain equipment reliability and minimise downtime.
- 29th October, 2026
Engineering Trades Australia are seeking an experienced, trade-qualified Mechanical Fitter for a workshop-based position in Yatala.
You will be working on specialised machinery, mechanical plant and equipment used across civil infrastructure projects, including underground utilities and tunnelling operations.
This role will suit a hands‐on fitter with strong mechanical aptitude and experience in maintenance, repairs and fault‐finding on heavy equipment and industrial machinery.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out preventative and breakdown maintenance on mechanical plant and equipment.
- Diagnose faults and complete mechanical repairs and component replacements.
- Maintain and repair specialised construction machinery and associated equipment.
- Work with hydraulic systems, pumps, drives and other mechanical components where required.
- Complete inspections and maintenance in line with safety and quality requirements.
- Work collaboratively with the workshop team to maintain equipment reliability and minimise downtime.
Requirements
- Trade‐qualified Mechanical Fitter.
- Previous experience in mechanical maintenance, repairs and fault‐finding.
- Experience with heavy machinery, industrial equipment or construction plant.
- Hydraulic system and pump experience highly regarded.
- Strong commitment to workplace health and safety.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
What's on Offer?
- Competitive hourly rates of $54-$66, depending on experience.
- Workshop-based work in Yatala.
- Opportunity to work on specialised equipment supporting major infrastructure projects.
- Ongoing opportunity for experienced mechanical tradespeople.
Mechanical Fitter - Workshop in Gold Coast employer: Engineeringtradesaustralia
Engineering Trades Australia is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that prioritises safety and teamwork. With ongoing opportunities for professional development and a clear pathway to full-time employment, employees can thrive in their careers while enjoying the unique experience of working across WA's gold mines. The DIDO arrangement from Perth ensures a balanced lifestyle, making it an attractive option for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
Contact Details:
Engineeringtradesaustralia Recruitment Team
