Mechanical Rebuild Fitter - BlueScope Steel Hastings

About the role

Chelgrave Contracting Australia is recruiting an experienced Mechanical Rebuild Fitter for a 12-month full-time fixed-term contract on site at BlueScope Steel's Hastings operations on Victoria's Western Port. You will inspect, overhaul, refurbish, assemble and commission complex mechanical equipment that keeps a heavy industrial steel plant running.

Key responsibilities

• Mechanical rebuilds and precision assembly of rotating and process equipment
• Bearing and seal installation and equipment alignment
• Inspecting, fault-finding and troubleshooting mechanical and hydraulic systems
• Crane-assisted maintenance and component handling
• Working from engineering drawings and taking precision measurements
• Following site safety systems and helping manage risk on every job

Required profile

• Trade qualification as a Mechanical Fitter or Fitter and Turner
• Heavy industrial maintenance experience, ideally in steel, mining, manufacturing or processing
• Proven experience with rotating equipment rebuilds, bearing installation and hydraulic systems
• Confidence working around crane-assisted maintenance
• Current driver licence
• High-risk work licences (dogging, rigging, EWP or forklift) highly regarded
• Exposure to SAP or another maintenance management system is an advantage

What we offer

• C10 classification paid at $51.52 per hour plus 14% superannuation
• 12-month full-time fixed-term contract on a major industrial site
• Paid annual and personal leave
• Monthly RDO, Monday to Friday day shift, 6:50am to 3:20pm
• Overtime available from time to time