Maintenance Fitter (Night Shift)

Job description

Maintenance Fitter - Manufacturing (Night Shift)
Location: South East Melbourne
Competitive Salary + Shift Loading | 12-Hour Night Shift | Extended Time Off
Looking for a night shift role that offers more than just reactive maintenance?
Join a specialised manufacturing business producing bespoke equipment in a highly automated, high-performance environment.
This position offers a lifestyle-friendly night shift roster, providing strong earning potential along with structured, extended time off.
Roster Structure
12-hour permanent night shifts
Combination of Monday-Wednesday and Thursday-Saturday blocks
Structured rotations with significant consecutive days off
Enjoy a consistent, predictable night shift roster with built-in recovery time.
The Role
Working within a skilled maintenance team, you will be responsible for:
  • Preventative and predictive maintenance
  • Breakdown response on high-speed production equipment
  • Mechanical overhauls and rebuilds
  • Pneumatics and fault finding
  • Continuous improvement using Root Cause Analysis
You will collaborate closely with production and engineering teams to drive reliability and performance.
Training and Career Growth
This organisation invests heavily in:
  • Ongoing technical training
  • Exposure to advanced, automated equipment
  • Reliability-centred maintenance practices
  • Internal progression opportunities
A great opportunity for fitters looking to build long-term technical capability on night shift.
What You'll Bring
  • Trade Qualified Fitter and Turner (or equivalent)
  • Experience in high-speed manufacturing environments
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Proactive, safety-first mindset
  • Interest in continuous improvement
If you're looking for a stable night shift role with strong pay, advanced equipment, and structured time off, this is an opportunity worth exploring.