Qualified Fitter / Machinist - Heavy Machinery Workshop

About the role

Randstad is recruiting, on behalf of one of Tasmania's largest civil construction, earth-moving and transport companies, a highly skilled and motivated Workshop Fitter. The role is based in a workshop in Southern Tasmania and involves keeping a large, diverse fleet of heavy earth-moving machinery, civil plant and commercial vehicles reliable and ready to operate.

Key responsibilities

• Perform routine servicing and preventative maintenance on heavy earth-moving equipment, trucks and civil machinery
• Carry out complex fault finding, diagnostics and troubleshooting on mechanical, hydraulic and electrical systems
• Use precision measuring instruments, hand tools, setup accessories and cutting/machine tools
• Maintain accurate service records and maintenance documentation for all fleet assets
• Work with the workshop team following strict safety protocols and WHS legislation

Required profile

• Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Fitting/Machining)
• Current valid driver's licence (HR or above is highly advantageous)
• High risk work licences (forklift, dogging, rigging) are a bonus

Required skills

• Strong diagnostic skills
• Proficiency with hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Commitment to workplace health and safety

What we offer

• Competitive salary and rates
• A modern, well-equipped workshop with a strong safety culture
• Long-term stability on a diverse fleet, with permanent roles available

To apply, submit an updated resume through the recruiter, Randstad.