Mechanical Fitters

Due to continued success, we are seeking Mechanical Fitters to join our skilled and reputable team of industry professionals.  If you are wanting a great opportunity to have the best of both worlds with both Perth and away work read on. Immediate start available.

These are full time permanent positions based in Henderson with travel to sites in Australia and on a rare occasion international sites required.  You will need to be available and flexible to work both at Henderson and to travel to site when required, sometimes at short notice and staying until the scope of work is completed.

As a skilled and experienced mechanical fitter you will:

• Work on both new and second hand plant to assemble, install, service and maintain machinery, equipment and parts;


• Analyse and interpret blueprints for mechanical systems to determine the specifications for plant and equipment;


• Conduct diagnostic testing on malfunctioning plant and machinery to determine the root cause of the malfunction and replace or repair damaged or defective structural components as needed;


• Conduct planned and unplanned work order scheduling of preventative maintenance and seasonal servicing of plant and equipment.

Skills and Experience

• 3 years plus mechanical fitter post trade within a medium size enterprise manufacturing or industrial environment


• Understanding of pneumatics and hydraulics work processes and ability to read, follow and communicate procedures and work instructions


• Demonstrated ability to work with limited supervision whilst exercising initiative and judgemen


• Effective problem-solving skills and ability to analyse, formulate and implement appropriate solutions


• Ability to learn, develop and share technical and product knowledge


• Sound time management and time keeping skills with the ability to work to deadlines and prioritise effectively


• Team player with a strong commitment to quality, safety, sustainable work practices and achieving high levels of productivity 


• Intermediate level computer and technology skills


• Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills and ability to build and maintain internal working relationships which contribute to a harmonious, efficient and productive working culture 

 Qualifications

• Trade Qualification (Engineering-Mechanical)

Parking at the front door is a great perk along with company that supports a work/life balance.  A competitive remuneration is also on offer.

A comprehensive recruitment process is in place for this position which will include employment history checks for short listed candidates, with a national police clearance (within last 6 month) required for the successful person at their own cost.

Applicants must have permanent, unrestricted working rights within Australia and because of the location, a current and valid driver’s license is essential.  You will also require a white/blue card or working across borders equivalent for site visits. 

You may be required to a pass pre employment medical and drug and alcohol screening test for access to various sites.  To ensure the work health and safety of employees Striker may undertake random, for cause and post-accident/incident drug and alcohol testing in the workplace. 

If this sounds like a role that’s a perfect fit for then apply now with an up to date resume.

Striker reserves the right to cease accepting applications without notice should a suitable candidate be found.

Thank you but no recruitment agency assistance required.

Striker is a strong advocate of equal opportunity in the workplace and is committed to fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion.