Mechanical Fitter

2 weeks ago

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia Geared Engineering Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Company Description

Geared Engineering is a specialist in
industrial power transmission rebuilds and gearbox repairs
, with decades of experience restoring heavy-duty equipment to peak performance. Operating from our purpose-built facilities in New South Wales and Queensland, we are trusted by industries nationwide for our expertise in gearbox diagnostics, overhaul, and precision rebuilds.

Role Description – Gearbox Fitter Specialist

We are seeking an experienced
Gearbox Fitter Specialist
to join our Newcastle, NSW team on a
full-time, on-site basis
.

This role is dedicated to the
repair, overhaul, and rebuild of industrial gearboxes
and related power transmission equipment. The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Disassembling, inspecting, diagnosing, and rebuilding industrial gearboxes.
  • Precision fitting, alignment, and assembly of gearbox components.
  • Machining, measuring, and tolerancing to manufacturer or engineered specifications.
  • Conducting preventive maintenance and repairs to ensure equipment reliability.
  • Reading and interpreting technical diagrams, manuals, and engineering drawings.
  • Maintaining a strong commitment to safety and workshop best practices.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Trade qualification in Mechanical Fitting or related discipline.
  • Proven hands-on experience in
    gearbox fitting, repair, and rebuilds
    .
  • Strong understanding of power transmission systems and rotating equipment.
  • Skilled in precision machining, measuring, and fitting techniques.
  • High attention to detail with excellent fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work to tight tolerances and engineering specifications.
  • Knowledge of workplace safety procedures and compliance standards.
  • Previous experience in an
    industrial gearbox workshop
    will be highly regarded.

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