Mechanical Fitters

2 weeks ago

Mackay, Queensland, Australia Sync Lift Engineering Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Mechanical Fitters – Join Our Growing Team

Are you an experienced Mechanical Fitter in the coal industry looking for your next challenge?

At Sync Lift Engineering, we don't just build and maintain Australia's critical infrastructure; we build careers.

We currently have exciting opportunities in our Projects & Shutdowns Division for skilled and motivated professionals ready to make an impact.

Who We Are

Founded in 2017 and based in Gladstone, Sync Lift Engineering has grown into a trusted provider of engineering, maintenance, and construction services; across the Mining, Resources, Energy, Renewables, Infrastructure and Marine sectors as well as large-scale projects and shutdowns throughout Queensland.

Our team specialises in:

  • Fabrication.
  • Major and minor maintenance.
  • Large-scale shutdowns and project delivery.

With a strong reputation for technical excellence, reliability, and innovative, practical solutions, we combine advanced systems with a highly skilled workforce to deliver real results from pit to port.

Position Overview

We're seeking experienced and dedicated Mechanical Fitters to join our team on major shutdowns at a Coal Terminal in the Mackay region.

In this role, you'll perform maintenance, repairs, and overhauls on key a Stacker Reclaimer. This is a 5 week project with other work on offer after the successful completion of the project. This will include performing work on components such as:

  • Lubrication Systems
  • Bearings
  • Gear boxes
  • Slew drives

What We're Looking For

  • Qualified Mechanical Fitters
  • Previous shutdown & project experience.
  • Construction White Card.
  • Current Working at Heights, Confined Space, and Gas Test Atmospheres certifications (within two years).
  • A strong commitment to safety and team culture.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Bonus Qualifications (Highly Regarded)

  • Current Coal Board Medical, or ability to obtain
  • MSIC (Marine Security Identification Card)
  • HRWL tickets (LF, WP, DG, CB) — e.g. Forklift, EWP, Dogging, Rigging, Overhead Crane.
  • Telehandler ticket.

There is also a Locality Allowance on offer for local Mackay residents.

*Please note: All successful candidates must meet site entry requirements, including a pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol testing.

Why Work With Sync Lift?

  • Ongoing major projects and shutdowns, allowing you to plan your year with confidence.
  • Competitive pay, based on your experience and qualifications.
  • Access to industry-leading tooling and equipment.
  • Weekly pay cycle, with regular overtime opportunities.
  • A mix of short-term, long-term, and ongoing maintenance projects across Queensland.
  • Be part of a driven, high-performing team.

Sound Like You?

This is your chance to join a dynamic, skilled, and motivated team while growing your career. If you're looking to work on challenging, back-to-back projects, we encourage you to apply today. For more information, email and one of our team members will respond.

We Value People. We Value Safety. We Value Innovation.

Sync Lift Engineering is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, cultures, and experiences.

Replace Limitations with Innovation

*We respectfully request no applications from recruitment agencies or third parties.

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