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Job Title


Maintenance Fitter


Company : GFG Alliance


Location : Newcastle, New South Wales


Created : 2025-06-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

About The RoleThe Australian Reinforcing Company (ARC) is seeking a driven Maintenance Fitter to collaboratively manage breakdowns, planned maintenance, and operational improvements at our Wallsend site.This role offers autonomy, a dynamic environment, and opportunities to showcase leadership skills. Training will be provided for specialised machinery. Work hours are friendly from 6am to 2:30pm, Monday to Friday, with occasional overtime. Our team prioritizes safety, process, and a positive work atmosphere.Duties IncludeDaily planning and problem solving of service eventsOverseeing corrective and preventative maintenance on fixed plant and machinery, attending to breakdowns as neededTroubleshooting, fault-finding, and identifying improvement opportunitiesLiaising with trades in the workshop and external contractorsCompleting tasks with high quality and safety standardsProviding feedback and maintaining accurate records via maintenance management systemsIdeal candidates value safety, efficiency, and teamwork. You should be a motivated communicator with initiative and the ability to work effectively.Qualifications and ExperienceRelevant mechanical trade qualification, preferably with heavy industry backgroundExperience in preventative and breakdown maintenanceExceptional fault-finding and troubleshooting skillsProactive approach with safety and customer focusStrong communication skills and ability to work independentlyAbility to read technical drawingsKnowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics (highly desirable)Proficiency with computer systems and asset management softwareKey BenefitsGenerous parental leave: 20 weeks paid Primary Carer Leave, 3 weeks paid Partner Leave, superannuation contributions during unpaid leave (limitations apply)Long service leave after 5 years: 1.3 weeks per year of service for eligible employeesEmployee Benefits Program: discounts on various brands and servicesCorporate rates for private health insurance through Nib Health InsuranceAbout UsThe Australian Reinforcing Company (ARC) has been trusted for over 100 years as a steel reinforcing supplier. Part of InfraBuild, ARC offers localised service across Australia, supporting construction, infrastructure, and rural sectors with sustainable steel solutions aimed at carbon neutrality by 2030.Why Work Here?Contribute to a sustainable future and be part of a legacy that benefits the environment and communitySupportive culture valuing well-being and work-life balanceOpportunities for personal growth and developmentInfraBuild is committed to diversity and encourages candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Unsolicited resumes are not accepted, and all applications will be responded to as part of our Circle Back Initiative. #J-18808-Ljbffr