Mechanical Fitter

Consistent, full-time permanent work. Opportunities to progress and career development. PPE supplied and tools provided. About Us Southern Star Windows & Doors is an Australian business specialising in the manufacture of quality timber and aluminium windows and doors. Southern Star Windows & Doors includes: Southern Star Aluminium Windows & Doors Canterbury Timber Windows & Doors Southern Star Glass Mana Doors We are one of the largest window and door manufacturers in Australia and we need new staff to expand. About You You are a safety and quality-focused Mechanical Fitter working hands‑on our mechanical fit‑out and repair team. You'll be an enthusiastic and dynamic all‑rounder and have exceptional management and time‑management skills. Your key focus areas in this role are: Completing basic care, preventative maintenance, and planned corrective works on a variety of plant and equipment across several factories. Working in a team environment to resolve day‑to‑day technical matters and run site projects. Working with the operations and production teams to implement required repairs and modifications. Assisting with metal fabrication welding (steel and aluminium) and metal machinery and press work. Providing support to the site for unplanned stoppages to minimise plant downtime. Documenting preventative maintenance plans and spare part stock holdings, etc. You will be able to demonstrate diagnostic and repair skills in the following areas: Automated machinery. Hydraulic and pneumatic equipment. Heavy fixed plant. Welding and fabrication. Mechanical expertise with some preferred electrical aptitude. You will have the following skills and attributes: Automation experience. Restricted Electrical License (REL). Trade qualification, a minimum of 5 years relevant working experience as a service technician. Certificate 3 in Engineering - Mechanical Trade and completed an apprenticeship. Strong mechanical background working on industrial equipment with electrical aptitude. A current manual driver's license. Forklift license. EWP would be advantageous. Good written and verbal communication skills. Strong focus and commitment to safety. Self‑motivated and able to work in a strong team environment. Excellent troubleshooting and diagnostic skills. Honest, reliable, and proactive with a strong sense of accountability and responsibility. Strong organisational and time management skills. The following would be highly regarded: Disconnect License. What is in it for you? Our employees enjoy: Consistent, full‑time permanent work. Opportunities to progress and career development. State‑of‑the‑art facilities. Onsite parking. PPE supplied and tools provided. Work in the same location every day with great colleagues. What Next? For more information about Southern Star Windows & Doors, visit our website at #J-18808-Ljbffr