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Fitters

Portland, Australia
$77,000/yr
Full-time
Permanent

The Opportunity

A leading Australian engineering and maintenance company is seeking experienced Mechanical Fitters for workshop and site-based work across Victoria. This is a full-time permanent opportunity offering long-term career growth, stable employment, and sponsorship options for suitable international candidates.

The role involves maintenance, refurbishment, fault finding, and mechanical fitting work on fixed plant and mobile equipment within heavy industrial environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Interpret mechanical drawings and specifications
  • Assemble and fit metal parts, machinery, and equipment
  • Perform maintenance, fault finding, and repairs on heavy industrial machinery
  • Inspect and measure components to ensure precision and accuracy
  • Conduct hydraulic and pneumatic pipe and line maintenance
  • Use cutting, grinding, pressing, threading, and bending processes
  • Carry out workshop fabrication and on-site mechanical maintenance
  • Assist with equipment overhauls and refurbishment works
  • Follow workplace safety procedures and site compliance requirements

Requirements & Eligibility

  • Recognised trade qualification in Fitting & Turning or equivalent
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in heavy industry, workshop, or site environments
  • Experience working on fixed plant and mobile equipment
  • Strong fault-finding and mechanical repair skills
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
  • Good understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems
  • Current driver licence required
  • Ability to pass pre-employment medical assessments
  • Leadership experience is advantageous

Special Instructions

Sponsorship: 482 / 494 Visa Sponsorship Available

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please follow these instructions carefully:

  • Send your CV directly to apply@talynx.com.au.
  • Ensure your CV includes all relevant professional information.
  • Subject Line: Please mention the position you are applying for (Fitters) in the email subject.
  • Include at least two professional work references on your CV.
  • Attach copies of your skills assessment and trade certificates if available.
  • Attach a clear copy of your passport.

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Posted on May 26, 2026
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