Maintenance Fitter (Rotating Shifts)

Job description

Maintenance Fitter - Manufacturing

Location: South East Melbourne
Competitive Annual Salary 12-Hour Rotating Shift | Structured Extended Time Off

Looking for a maintenance role where you are more than just breakdown support?
Join a specialised manufacturing business producing bespoke equipment in a highly automated, high-performance environment.
This role offers a lifestyle-friendly roster structure, giving you extended time off throughout the year while maintaining strong earning potential.

Roster Structure
12-hour rotating shifts Combination of Monday-Wednesday and Thursday-Saturday blocks Structured rotations with significant consecutive days off
You benefit from consistent, predictable rosters with large recovery periods built in.

The Role
As part of a skilled maintenance team, you will focus on preventative and predictive maintenance, breakdown response on high-speed production equipment, mechanical overhauls and rebuilds, pneumatics and mechanical fault finding, and continuous improvement initiatives using Root Cause Analysis methodologies.
You will work closely with production and engineering teams to drive reliability and performance improvements.

Training and Career Growth
This organisation places strong emphasis on ongoing technical training, upskilling across specialised equipment, exposure to reliability-centred maintenance practices and internal progression opportunities.
If you are motivated and want to develop beyond traditional fitting responsibilities, this environment will support that growth.

What You'll Bring
Trade Qualified Fitter and Turner or equivalent Experience in high-speed manufacturing environments Strong mechanical aptitude A proactive, safety-first mindset Interest in continuous improvement and reliability

If you are seeking long-term stability, advanced equipment exposure, a supportive team culture and genuine work-life balance through structured rosters, this is an opportunity worth exploring.