Maintenance Fitter Apprenticeship (Brisbane)

Job Details
- Type: Full time
- Location: Lytton, QLD
- Positions: 1 Opportunity We are currently seeking a candidate who has a genuine passion for becoming a trade-qualified Maintenance Fitter and is looking for an opportunity to start an apprenticeship. We are happy to consider school leavers who have either done some relevant work experience through school or have completed a Certificate II in Engineering, as well as candidates who have some relevant trade assistant experience. Undertaking this four-year apprenticeship will give you the opportunity to become a qualified Mechanical Fitter and you will earn your MEM Certificate IV in Engineering. This role is based in Lytton in Brisbane. About Our Client Our client Wood Australia is an international engineering company with a focus in the oil and gas sector. You will be involved in hands‑on activities, developing your skills relating to operating and machining equipment. You will start off developing your skills and knowledge in the workshop before progressing onto assisting in the process plant itself and undertaking maintenance, repair and service work. Your Key Duties Will Include
- Assisting in the development of job scopes and work plans
- Performing maintenance, fault finding and diagnosis on operating plant and equipment
- Servicing, removing, repairing and reinstalling equipment including pumps, steam turbines, clutches and gearboxes, bearing houses, air blowers, screw compressors, valves and burners
- Repairs, fabrication, and replacement of a broad range of parts and components
- Operating workshop machinery including lathes, milling machines and surface grinders, performing rotor balancing and lapping Advantages
- Full‑time 4‑year contract including paid annual and personal leave
- Above Award wages
- Higher Level Trade Qualification – Certificate IV
- Paid weekly
- Access to 1:1 mentoring
- Opportunity to learn from qualified and experienced tradespeople About You
- Safety conscious
- Genuine interest in mechanical trades
- Mechanical aptitude and basic numeracy skills
- Enjoys problem solving
- Valuable organisational skills and attention to detail
- Willingness to learn and develop skills
- Good communication skills
- Experience in small engine repairs (e.g., lawn mower, motorbike) desirable
- Reliability and good presentation
- Ability to work well with others
- Driver's licence P Plate minimum
- White Card
- Ability to pass a Pre‑Employment Medical, Drug and Alcohol Screen, and Police Check Equal Opportunity Employer We are an Equal Opportunity Employer who welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and Women in Trades. We promote a diverse working culture in which everyone is treated fairly and respectfully. We are committed to equality and celebrate diversity in all areas, including race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, and ethnicity. Eligibility To apply for an Australian Apprenticeship, you must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident, or a New Zealand citizen with an eligible work visa. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3ruyv9