Fitter

Job Description

About Us:

Findstaff provides comprehensive employment solutions across Blue and White-Collar industries. FindStaff have over 30 years' involvement in sourcing professional, experienced and astute candidates for businesses of all sizes & requirements.

ASAP Start | Excellent Rates | Workshop & Site Work

Our client in Mackay is currently seeking an experienced Fitter to join their growing and well‑established team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled trade professional looking for strong hourly rates, overtime, and long-term stability.

What's on Offer

  • Up to $53 per hour + additional site uplift
  • Overtime available
  • Workshop hours: Monday to Friday | 6:00am - 2:00pm
  • Site work: Up to 12-hour shifts + travel time
  • All required tooling supplied
  • Supportive team culture and modern workshop environment

The Role

You will be based primarily in the Mackay workshop with regular opportunities for site work. Duties include:

  • Rotary equipment servicing (seals, bearings, housings, SRB units)
  • Dismantling, inspection, fault finding, and rebuilds of slurry pumps
  • Pump assembly and pressure testing
  • Equipment lubrication and maintenance
  • Safe use of cranes, hoists, and rigging equipment
  • Participation in shutdowns and project work as required
  • Potential interstate work

About You

To be successful, you will have:

  • Trade qualification - Turner/Fitter Machinist or equivalent
  • Full Australian working rights
  • Current driver's licence
  • Strong attention to detail and safety-first mindset
  • Physical fitness and reliability
  • Ability to work effectively within team and shift-based environments

Highly Regarded (but not essential)

  • Overhead crane experience
  • Dogman, rigging, or forklift tickets

 

What you need to do now:

If you or anyone you know is interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

Alternatively, you can email your CV directly to David.Protas@FindStaff.com.au or contact me on 0474 004 922.

Please note - Only shortlisted candidates with full working rights will be contacted.