Mechanical Fitter
Adelaide - North, SA, Australia
Casual / Temporary / Contract
Trades & Manufacturing
Fitter / Machinist
Are you a skilled Mechanical Fitter looking to join a well-established team working on critical equipment for the mining industry? We are currently seeking an experienced fitter to join our workshop-based team, specialising in the repair, service and overhaul of submersible pumps.
What We Offer:
Stable position with regular work with a view for permanency after a probationary period
Monday to Friday, 7:30am – 4pm with no overtime required
Supportive team culture and strong safety systems
Modern, well-equipped workshop
Opportunities for training and upskilling
About the Role:
Working in a clean and safety-focused workshop environment, your core responsibilities will include:
Stripping down, inspecting, and diagnosing faults in submersible pumps
Repairing and reassembling pumps to manufacturer specifications
Performing maintenance on a wide range of mechanical components
Conducting pressure and performance testing post-repair
Maintaining detailed job records and reports
Working collaboratively with supervisors and fellow tradespeople to ensure fast turnaround times
What We’re Looking For:
Trade qualified Mechanical Fitter or Fitter & Turner; will also consider a skilled TA who has had exposure to pumps
Proven experience working on submersible pumps or similar rotating equipment desirable
Strong mechanical aptitude and diagnostic skills
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
Safety-first mindset and commitment to workshop best practices
Forklift ticket desirable
Previous mining or heavy industry experience desirable
Be part of a company that supports the mining industry with critical infrastructure, values your skills, and offers long-term employment stability. Apply now if this is the role for you! Please note, as part of the onboarding procedure, an instant drug & alcohol (urine analysis & breathalyser) test may be required.