Mechanical Shift Fitter

About the role

Orrcon Steel, a manufacturer of steel tube and pipe and leading Australian steel distributor, is looking for a Mechanical Shift Fitter for its Mechanical Maintenance team in Salisbury. The role provides hands-on maintenance to production teams working in a continuous manufacturing environment, improving machine safety, uptime and performance.

Key responsibilities

• Isolate equipment and perform corrective maintenance on machines
• Inspect equipment, identify faults and carry out repairs
• Respond to and resolve machine breakdowns with a sense of urgency
• Seek opportunities to improve maintenance strategies

Required profile

• Demonstrated experience repairing and maintaining manufacturing equipment, including machine rebuilds and improvements
• Qualified Industrial Fitter
• Experience aligning motors, pumps, gearboxes, pulleys, belts and chains

Required skills

• Machining: lathe and milling machines
• Hydraulic and pneumatic circuits and components

What we offer

• Competitive pay including base, allowances and built-in overtime, plus superannuation and a bonus
• Modified lifestyle roster with rostered Saturday nights and 5 weeks annual leave
• Employee assistance provider, annual flu vaccinations, on-site car parking and physio
• Training and development, and staff discounts

Applications close 10 November 2026.