Asset Fitter

About the role

Orica is looking for a safety-focused Fitter - Asset to join its East Coast Metals Maintenance Team at Cannington Mine in Queensland. Reporting to the Site Supervisor, the role provides maintenance and technical support across mobile and fixed plant equipment. Applicants from a wide range of industries and backgrounds are welcome, and those who meet some of the requirements are encouraged to apply.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain, service and repair mobile and fixed plant equipment.
• Diagnose faults and deliver practical maintenance solutions.
• Support scheduled maintenance and breakdown response activities.
• Provide technical advice and support to site teams.
• Monitor equipment performance and identify improvement opportunities.
• Conduct equipment inspections and maintenance audits.
• Manage critical spare parts and maintenance records.
• Use digital maintenance and asset management systems.
• Collaborate with maintenance teams across Orica operations.

Required profile

• Experience maintaining, repairing or servicing mechanical equipment.
• A trade qualification in a mechanical discipline or equivalent practical experience.
• An HR driver's licence is advantageous but not essential.

Required skills

• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Proactive approach to safety and continuous improvement.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Confidence using digital systems and maintenance software.