Fitter

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Job Description

Position Title: Fitter (General) ANZSCO - 323211
Company: AWCON Pty Ltd
Location: Orange, NSW, Australia
Employment Type: Full-Time
Recruitment managed by: Yakr Pty Ltd

About AWCON:

Our client, AWCON is a leading Australian company specializing in civil and mining sectors, renowned for delivering high-quality projects in underground construction, pipe and civil works, and mining services. Headquartered in Orange, NSW, AWCON’s projects span across Australia and internationally, including Papua New Guinea and Mongolia. They pride themselves on safety, integrity, and reliability, working closely with industry leaders such as Rio Tinto, Newcrest, and Oz Minerals.

The Role:

AWCON is seeking a motivated and experienced fitter to perform repairs, maintenance, and servicing across a range of machinery, equipment, and vehicles. This role will suit individuals with strong mechanical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and repair mechanical faults on a variety of equipment and machinery.
- Perform routine servicing, preventative maintenance, and inspections to ensure operational efficiency.
- Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and service manuals
- Carry out welding, fabrication, and machining as required.
- Assemble, install, and maintain mechanical components, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
- Identify and troubleshoot electrical and hydraulic faults.
- Operate and maintain diagnostic tools and equipment to assess faults accurately.
- Work collaboratively with other tradespeople, supervisors, and engineers to optimize performance.
- Ensure all repairs and maintenance work comply with safety regulations and industry standards.
- Maintain accurate service records, reports, and documentation.
- Perform breakdown repairs efficiently to minimize downtime.
- Adhere to workplace safety protocols, risk assessments, and environmental policies.
- Provide training and mentorship to apprentices and junior team members.
- Liaise with service advisors or clients to provide technical recommendations and updates.

What We’re Looking For:

- Trade qualification or equivalent: AQF Certificate III, AQF Certificate IV in Mechanical trades.
- Minimum 2-3 years preferred in similar positions.
- Strong understanding of workplace safety regulations and procedures.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What’s on Offer:

- Competitive salary package with overtime opportunities.
- Job stability with a well-stablished company.
- Ongoing training and development programs to enhance your skills.
- Supportive and inclusive team environment.
- Work on diverse and challenging projects in Australia and internationally.
- Access to industry-leading tools and resources.

How to Apply: If you are a proactive and detail-oriented fitter looking for an exciting opportunity with a respected industry leader, we want to hear from you!

Submit your application, including your updated resume here!
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