Mechanical Fitter - Newcastle, NSW

What We Offer

• Permanent Full-Time Role: Secure long-term employment within Downer
• Competitive Rate: EBA rates + penalties + site allowance
• Residential Roster: Monday – Friday day work (40 hours per week)
• Local Role: Based in Hexham supporting Kooragang Bulk Facilities
• Supportive Environment: Work within a safety-focused team committed to Zero Harm

The Opportunity

Downer’s Energy & Utilities team is seeking a qualified Mechanical Fitter to join our site maintenance crew in Newcastle. You will support mechanical maintenance activities and small-scale upgrades across bulk materials and port operations, ensuring equipment runs safely and efficiently.

About You

• Site Proficient: Hold a recognised Mechanical Trade Certificate with experience in heavy industry or similar environments
• Technically Proficient: Experience with preventative maintenance, fault finding, and repair of mechanical systems including conveyors, unloaders, and rotating equipment
• Team Oriented: Strong communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a safety-first environment
• Site Qualifications: Full working rights in Australia, Driver’s Licence, Construction White Card (mandatory)

About Energy & Utilities

Downer's Energy & Utilities business unit delivers end-to-end services across essential infrastructure, including power, water, industrial and transport sectors. We design, build, operate and maintain critical assets, supported by skilled trades and technical expertise.

Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.

How to Apply

Please submit your application online via the advertisement – email applications will not be accepted.