Fitter and Machinist

• $90,000 - $100,000 + Penalties + Super
• Full-Time Permanent Role
• Darwin Based with Remote Travel Opportunities
• Specialized Hydraulic Training Provided

Are you a skilled Fitter and Machinist looking to elevate your technical expertise in the hydraulics industry? We are currently seeking a self-motivated professional to join a great team based in Darwin.. This is a pivotal role where you will contribute to high-level service work, ensuring machinery is repaired to the highest standards while continuously expanding your own specialized skill set.

In this position, you will be part of a team dedicated to excellence and innovation in hydraulic power transmission systems. You will play a vital role in both workshop-based manufacturing and on-site mechanical repairs, providing critical support to a diverse range of industrial customers.

About your next role

• Conducting specialized mechanical tasks associated with machinery repair and maintenance
• Operating lathes and machining equipment for the manufacture and repair of mechanical components
• Performing TIG, MIG, and Stick welding for basic mechanical equipment repairs
• Traveling to remote job sites to complete essential on-site works
• Interpreting engineering drawings and identifying spare parts requirements
• Inspecting and assessing jobs to provide accurate quotes for customers
• Supervising apprentices and sub-contractors on-site as required
• Ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently while maintaining a safe and clean workshop environment

What you will need to bring

• Proven experience as a Fitter and Machinist with a strong mechanical aptitude
• Proficiency in operating lathes, machining equipment, and various welding tools
• The ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings
• A self-motivated approach to learning and a desire to participate in specialized hydraulic training
• Strong communication skills to assist in training apprentices and other staff members
• Excellent time management skills and the ability to maintain accurate records

Mandatory Requirements

• Relevant Trade Qualification in Fitting and Machining
• Valid Driver’s License for pickups and deliveries
• Right to work in Australia

What you will get in return

• Salary Range of $90,000 - $100,000 + penalties + Super
• Consistent full-time hours
• Access to a Free Employment Assistance program
• Extensive "on the job" specialized hydraulic training and external professional development

Next Steps

If you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role apply now with a current resume. For more information or a confidential discussion about your next career move, please contact Rahul at rahul.nara@randstad.com.au or on 0458 702 242.

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.