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Maintenance Fitter

Ipswich, Queensland 4305, Australia • Full-time

Description

Acu-Tech Piping Systems is seeking a qualified and experienced Maintenance Fitter to join our manufacturing team in Redbank, QLD. This full-time role is critical to ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our production operations through proactive maintenance and technical support.

What You’ll Be Doing

Conduct routine inspections and testing of electrical systems, machinery, and equipment to identify faults and ensure compliance with safety standards.

Analyse and document test results in collaboration with the Production Team to support continuous improvement.

Perform preventative and breakdown maintenance, troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues, and work closely with production staff to minimise operational downtime.

Maintain and service extrusion machines, including pump and gearbox repairs.

Prepare quotations for parts and repairs, manage supplier relationships, and source competitive quotes for non-standard items.

Support inventory and spare parts management to ensure timely availability of critical components.

Carry out additional duties as directed in accordance with company policies and operational needs.

Who You Are

Trade qualification in Mechanical Fitting or equivalent

Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar maintenance role within manufacturing or industrial settings

Restricted Electrical License (desirable but not essential)

Current Australian Driver’s License and Forklift (LF) License

Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience with industrial equipment

Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Familiarity with preventative maintenance programs and scheduling

Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Commitment to workplace health and safety standards

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Associate