Fitter

About MCA Engineering

MCA Engineering delivers innovative solutions and expert advice to the minerals and construction sectors across Australia. We work across mining, industrial and construction projects and are known for our strong safety focus, quality standards and experienced team.

About the Role

We are seeking a Mechanical Fitter to join our team at our Thornton workshop.

The role involves a combination of workshop-based duties and site work across local and interstate projects. You will work on a variety of equipment ranging from and  including light vehicles, plant equipment, hydraulic systems and MCA’s OEM equipment.

The successful applicant must be available to travel and work away from home on project-specific rosters.

Pay Rate:

The role will see you starting at entry level $46.40/hr for a full-time role or casual $54.29/hr plus allowances for site-based work and the ability to earn higher rates through MCA’s classification score from our Enterprise Agreement enabling increased rates for additional qualifications, experience  and leadership.

About You:

• Relevant Mechanical Fitter Trade Qualifications
• Minimum 2 + years’ experience
• Proven ability to work independently and within a team on site
• General engineering workshop experience will be seen favourably
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Experience with light vehicles, excavation equipment, hydraulics, and mechanical equipment.
• Experience with general industrial and mine site construction practices
• Adherence to safety protocols and procedures
• Ability to pass a pre-employment medical, including drug & alcohol screening
• Must be locally based in the Newcastle/Hunter Region
• Must be able to travel to site for extended periods when needed including regional NSW, QLD, NT, SA and TAS.

Benefits of Working for MCA:

• Hybrid role with workshop and site-based work
• Strong team environment and supportive culture
• Ongoing opportunities for personal and professional growth
• Be part of a growing, innovative company with a strong industry reputation
• Commitment to health, safety, and well-being

If this sounds like the position for you, you can send your cover letter and resume through to recruitment@mcagroup.com.au or hit the “Apply Now” button.” button.