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Tradestaff

Fitter (General)

  • Posted 1w ago
  • On Site
  • Temp
Location

Taupō

Salary

$32  -  $38 .50/hr

Job Description

Tradestaff are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Fitter to grow our existing team in Taupo. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong mechanical aptitude, hands-on experience, and a commitment to safety and quality.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carry out mechanical installation, maintenance, and repair tasks on a large project for equipment, systems, and machinery.
  • Inspect, troubleshoot, and diagnose mechanical faults to ensure efficient and safe operation.
  • Perform work on pumps, valves, motors, generators, turbines, and other plant machinery.
  • Work at heights, including scaffolding, ladders, and aerial work platforms, as required.
  • Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
  • Assist with planned maintenance, emergency repairs, and shutdowns.
  • Maintain accurate records of work completed and report any issues to the supervisor.


Requirements:

  • Previous experience as a fitter or in a similar mechanical maintenance role, ideally within the power generation or industrial sector.
  • Proven ability to work at heights safely and effectively.
  • Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills and experience working with a variety of industrial machinery.
  • Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Ability to work in a team and independently, with strong attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to follow detailed instructions and procedures.
  • Relevant qualifications in mechanical engineering or a related field is preferred.


Desirable:

  • Previous experience working on large sites.
  • Working at Heights will be preferred and Confined Space Qualifications desired.


Working Conditions:

  • Ongoing position with a competitive rate.
  • Opportunities for further work on other projects in the area.
  • The role may involve working in challenging environments, including confined spaces and at heights.
  • Personal protective equipment (PPE) will be provided, and adherence to safety protocols is essential.


If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity and have the skills and experience to match, we’d love to hear from you.

How to Apply: Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and qualifications to anortje@tradestaff.co.nz or call our office freephone on 0508 40 40 40 opt 1 opt 4 to speak with one of our experienced consultants.

Hard Skills Required

  • Mechanical Systems
  • Troubleshooting
  • Technical Manuals

Soft Skills Required

  • Team Collaboration
  • Safety Awareness
  • Communication

Benefits and Perks

  • 🏎
    Competitive Salary
  • ❤
    Care and Appreciation
  • ⚖
    Work-Life Balance Support
  • 📈
    Professional Development

Job Schedule

  • Shift Work
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