Mechanical Fitter

Introduction

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a permanent position in the highly sought-after mining sector. If you've always been passionate about gaining experience and knowledge with one of the world's largest mining and processing operations, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

All trade applicants are required to relocate to the Centre of Queensland, Town of Mount Isa. We will

Fitters are involved with the maintenance, repairs, installation, and component changing of plant equipment.

Shift: 12 hour shifts

Benefits

Mount Isa Mines is one of the world's largest mining complexes.

As the hub of Glencore’s copper and zinc operations in Queensland, we:

• Employment with Glencore, Working with Australia’s biggest industrial asset, located in Mount Isa, an outback city of more than 22,000 residents
• Relocation sign on bonus $10,000
• 12 weeks transit accommodation
• Mentorship Program Offered

About the Role

As a Mechanical Fitter, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical equipment across a variety of industrial sites. You will work both independently and as part of a team to ensure all machinery operates efficiently and safely.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on pumps, conveyors, gearboxes, and other mechanical equipment
• Diagnose faults and carry out preventative maintenance
• Read and interpret technical drawings and manuals
• Maintain accurate service records and documentation
• Ensure compliance with workplace health and safety standards
• Collaborate with other trades and site personnel as required

About You

• Trade qualification as a Mechanical Fitter (Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade or equivalent)
• Proven experience in a similar role within mining, manufacturing, or heavy industry
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills

Onboarding Process

• All Applicants must be willing to undergo a Pre Employment Medical, including drug & alcohol testing.

Only applicants that reside in Australia, and hold work rights will be considered.

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.