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Mechanical fitter-Fixed and Mobile plant


Company : Randstad


Location : Lithgow, New South Wales


Created : 2025-10-30


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Mechanical fitter-Fixed and Mobile plant (90M0672453) Lithgow, AustraliaSalary: AUD42 - AUD43 per hour + Overtime if you wantFitter / Welder Fixed Plant Maintenance (Quarry)The OpportunityJoin a stable, global leader in building and construction materials at our busy sand quarry operation near Lithgow, NSW. We are seeking a dedicated and trade-qualified Fitter / Welder to join our small, highly valued team.We pride ourselves on a laid-back, collaborative culture and offer genuine work-life balance , making this an ideal role for someone looking for stability and regional living. Note: This role falls under regional NSW, making it a viable option for those on certain regional visas (such as subclass 491), however, visa sponsorship is not offered.The RoleAs a key member of our maintenance crew, you will be primarily responsible for the handson maintenance, repair, and optimal function of the heavy, mechanical fixed and mobile plant used to process raw materials.Key Responsibilities:Fixed Plant Maintenance: Execute proactive and reactive maintenance on core quarry equipment, including crushers, conveyors, screening units, hoppers, and bins .Welding & Fabrication: Perform essential welding and fabrication tasks for repair, modification, and wear management on plant machinery.Fault Diagnosis: Quickly and accurately diagnose mechanical faults and execute timely repairs to minimise plant downtime.Safety & Compliance: Ensure all maintenance activities comply with WHS standards and site operating procedures.Contractor Supervision (Allowance Applicable): Potentially oversee contractors on site, for which a leading hand allowance is paid.What You Need to SucceedMandatory Requirements:A recognised Mechanical Trade Qualification (e.g., Fitter, Plant Mechanic, Heavy Vehicle Mechanic, or Boilermaker).Proven, handson experience in maintaining and repairing heavy mechanical fixed plantThe ability to work the standard Day Shift roster (typically 5:00 AM 2:00 PM, Mon-Fri, with flexibility for earlier starts).Highly Desirable Skills:Proficiency in various welding techniques.Experience with other relevant tickets (e.g., Working at Heights, Confined Space).Familiarity with quarry processingcrushing, screening, and material handling systems.Why Join Us?Stable Employment: Join a secure, global organisation with a strong commitment to its regional operations.Team Environment: Work with a small, friendly, and laidback team where your skills are valued.Regional Benefit: A fantastic opportunity for those living in or looking to move to the Lithgow/Central West region .If youre a qualified tradesperson ready for a role that values your skills and offers a great lifestyle, apply today.Not ready to apply ? Call Nikila on (02) 9615 5317 for a confidential chat. #J-18808-Ljbffr