MECHANICAL FITTER APPPRENTICE (2nd or 3rd / 4th year)
About the role
OSMAC Apprenticeships has grown to be one of Queensland's largest apprentice employers, with industry leading completion rates achieved over the last decade. Our success is a direct result of the quality of our apprentices as well as the high level of support we provide throughout their apprenticeship.
We have sought after positions for a Mechanical Fitter apprentice to join with an indusutry leading client based in Acacia Ridge. As a Mechanical Fitter, you will play a crucial role in the manufacture and repair of industrial machinery and equipment for mining and civil construction, ensuring optimal performance and productivity. This is a full-time position offering competitive remuneration and opportunities for ongoing career development.
What you'll be doing
- Manufacturing, repairs, and overhauls on a variety of specialised industrial machinery and equipment for the mining and civil construction trade
- Reading and interpreting technical drawings, schematics, and manuals to diagnose and troubleshoot issues
- Fitting, inspecting, and reassembling machinery, replacing worn or defective parts as required
- Performing precision fitouts alignments to ensure equipment meets manufacturer specifications
- Collaborating with team members and stakeholders to implement efficient maintenance strategies
- Adhering to all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations
- Providing on-the-job training and mentoring to apprentices as required
What we're looking for
- Current enrolment in a Mechanical Fitting apprenticeship or industry experience
- Trade assistants with relevant experience are encouraged to apply and will be fast tracked to formal qulification as a mechanical fitter through a combination of recognition of prior learning(RPL) and flexible college options
- Experience in the build and repair of industrial machinery, including hydraulic, pneumatic, 24 volt electrical componenets and mechanical systems wil be highly regarded
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills to diagnose and resolve equipment issues
- Excellent manual dexterity and attention to detail to perform precision work
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a focus on safety and quality
- Strong communication skills to collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders
What we offer
At OSMAC Apprenticeships', we are committed to providing our employees with a supportive and rewarding work environment. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including:
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Councillors when required
- Support in purchasing tools etc
- Pleasant supportive work environment
- Opportunities for career progression and advancement
- A positive, collaborative, and inclusive company culture
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Mechanical Fitter Apprentice in Brisbane employer: OSMAC Apprenticeships
OSMAC is an outstanding employer dedicated to nurturing the next generation of skilled tradespeople through its Boilermaker Apprenticeship program. Located in the vibrant community of Coolum Beach, we offer a supportive work culture with exceptional mentorship, hands-on experience in exciting projects, and comprehensive training that includes all college fees covered. With a strong commitment to employee growth and long-term career prospects, OSMAC stands out as a top choice for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in the engineering fabrication trade.
