Zoom Recruitment is currently seeking an experienced and safety-focused Maintenance Fitter to join an established manufacturing and distribution operation based in Western Sydney.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated tradesperson looking for stable work within a high-performing maintenance team. You'll be working across preventative, breakdown and continuous improvement maintenance on static and rotating equipment in a fast-paced industrial environment.

Location: Rooty Hill
Pay Rate: $$46.71 - $51.51 per hour (based on experience + OT rates)
Shifts: 6AM starts, Monday to Friday Ongoing Rosters (Overtime available), Wednesday longer days due to weekly shutdown

Why Join Us?

Long-term opportunity with stable ongoing work
Potential career progression and pay advancement pathways
Roster based on 8-hour shifts, 5 days per week (40 hours/week)
Additional overtime opportunities available
Tools, PPE and uniforms provided
Work across a large-scale manufacturing environment
Join a safety-focused and supportive maintenance team
Variety in day-to-day work across breakdowns, repairs and projects
Ongoing training and development opportunities

About the Role

In this role, you will need to take ownership, accountability and display initiative in supporting the ongoing reliability and maintenance of plant equipment across the site.

Your duties will include:

Preventative and predictive maintenance activities (i.e. fitting tasks)
Breakdown response and fault finding
Maintenance and repair of conveyors, hydraulics, pneumatics, pumps and gearboxes, valves
Aligning shafts and replacing bearings
Repairing and overhauling plant equipment
Supporting shutdown and continuous improvement activities
Non-structural welding and fabrication work
Recording maintenance activities in SAP or CMMS systems
Liaising with contractors and supervising work groups (where required)
Supporting crane, lubrication and fume treatment systems
Ensuring all work is completed safely and to a high standard
Participating in weekly shutdown maintenance activities where 12-hour shifts may be required on Wednesdays and Thursdays (occasionally)
Remaining available for after-hours call-ins for emergent breakdown and maintenance works when required

What You Will Bring

We would love to hear from hardworking and enthusiastic candidates who ideally have a background in heavy industry and can demonstrate the following:

Certificate III in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent trade qualification
Strong preventative and breakdown maintenance experience
Exceptional fault-finding and troubleshooting skills
Ability to work independently and problem solve effectively
Confident communication skills and strong teamwork capability
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
Experience working with hydraulics and pneumatics
Fabrication and basic machining capability highly regarded
Basic computer literacy including Microsoft Word and Excel
SAP or CMMS exposure highly regarded
Previous shutdown maintenance experience
Background within heavy industry, manufacturing or industrial environments
Flexibility to work across rotating rosters and operational requirements

Important Availability Requirement

Successful applicants must:

Be available to work throughout the December and January period
Be flexible to work 12-hour shifts on weekly down days where required
Be available for overtime and after-hours emergent works as operational needs arise

Tickets & Licenses

Mandatory:

High-risk License

Highly Regarded:

Franna License
Forklift License
EWP License
Confined Space Ticket

Apply Now

If you're a reliable and experienced Maintenance Fitter looking for your next stable opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

Join a growing, safety-focused company with an excellent working culture and ongoing opportunities. Please apply via the "Apply Now" button.