Mechanical Fitter

C.P.E. are a reputable, family-owned business specializing in the Crushing Plant & Equipment sector within the Quarry, Mining, Recycling, and Manufacturing industries.

Due to our growth, we are looking for a skilled Mechanical Fitter to join our dedicated team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a hands-on, dynamic environment with a close-knit, supportive team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform mechanical fitting, maintenance, and repairs on crushing plant equipment and machinery.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues to minimize downtime and ensure smooth operations.
• Interpret technical drawings and schematics to carry out precise repairs and installations.
• Work with hydraulic and pneumatic systems, ensuring optimal function and safety.
• Carry out welding (MIG/TIG) for repairs and modifications as needed.
• Maintain and service machinery and plant equipment using a wide range of tools and machinery.
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter, with experience in the quarry, mining, recycling, or manufacturing industries (any experience with crushers, fixed and mobile is an advantage)
• Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
• Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems and their maintenance.
• Proficiency with a variety of machinery and mechanical tools.
• Welding experience (MIG/TIG) beneficial for machinery repair and basic fabrication.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a keen attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• A proactive approach to safety and commitment to maintaining high safety standards.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Cert III in Mechanical Engineering or a similar qualification.
• High Risk License (WP)
• White Card.
• Dogging or Rigging (Preferred)

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Full-time, stable role in a well-established business.
• Opportunity for career development and further training.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.

Pay Rate: $43-45 per hour depending on experience - Overtime rates, Site Allowances also apply.

If you are a highly skilled Mechanical Fitter with welding experience and a strong technical background, we want to hear from you. Join our family-oriented team and contribute to our continued success!