Mechanical Fitters

3 months ago

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia AWE RES PTY LTD Full-time

AWE is currently seeking experienced Mechanical Fitters to join our team, supporting a leading Australian manufacturing facility. If you have experience maintaining automated production equipment and enjoy fault-finding in a fast-paced industrial environment, we'd love to hear from you.
What's on Offer:

  • Competitive hourly rates
  • Monday to Friday roster with overtime opportunities
  • Long-term ongoing work
  • Well-maintained manufacturing facility
  • Immediate start available
  • Work with a 100% privately owned Australian company

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform preventative and breakdown maintenance on automated manufacturing equipment
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical faults to minimise production downtime
  • Carry out component replacements, alignments and mechanical rebuilds
  • Inspect, service and maintain conveyors, palletising and wrapping systems
  • Complete shutdown and scheduled maintenance activities
  • Read and interpret mechanical drawings and maintenance documentation
  • Ensure all work is completed safely and to a high standard

Experience Required:
To be successful in this role, you should have experience working on:

  • Foodmach conveyor systems and safety cells
  • Dan palletisers
  • SIAT wrapping systems
  • ABB robotic systems
  • Devree equipment
  • Chain-driven pallet conveyor systems

To Be Considered You Will Need:

  • Australian recognised Mechanical Fitter Trade Certificate
  • Be able to work Days, Afternoons and nights
  • Current Australian Driver's Licence
  • Experience in manufacturing, processing or automated production environments
  • Strong mechanical fault-finding and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to work safely within a production environment
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screen
  • Full Australian working rights