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Fitter Welder

Job details.

Location
Salary
$35.00 - $40.00
Job Type
Temporary
Ref
313721
Posted
21 days ago
Fitter Welder

Looking for a role where no two days are the same?
We're seeking an experienced Fitter Welder to join a busy industrial operation near Auckland Airport.
This hands-on role offers a mix of maintenance, fabrication and mechanical fitting, working on critical plant equipment that keeps operations running.
If you enjoy fault finding, precision work and working on conveyors, pumps, gearboxes and rotating equipment, this is a great opportunity to join a supportive team with competitive pay, weekly wages and ongoing work for the right person.

Location: Auckland Airport, Mangere
Start date: Immediate start available
Pay rate: $35.00–$40.00 per hour | Weekly pay

What's On Offer?
  • $35.00–$40.00 per hour with weekly pay
  • Varied maintenance, fabrication and fitting work
  • Ongoing opportunity working on critical industrial machinery
About the Role

You'll be responsible for maintaining, repairing and fabricating components used in industrial plant and production equipment.
Working alongside an experienced maintenance team, you'll help keep machinery operating safely and efficiently while delivering high-quality workmanship across a variety of engineering projects.

What You'll Be Doing
  • Carry out preventative and breakdown maintenance on industrial plant and machinery
  • Dismantle, inspect and reassemble conveyors, pumps, gearboxes and rotating equipment
  • Perform precision fitting, turning and machining to required tolerances
  • Complete TIG, MIG and Stick welding repairs and fabrication work
  • Diagnose mechanical faults and carry out effective repairs
  • Assist with machinery installations, upgrades and commissioning
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
  • Complete maintenance records and follow health and safety procedures
  • Work collaboratively to minimise downtime and maintain production
What We're Looking For
  • Level 4 Trade Certificate in Engineering, Fitting & Turning, Mechanical Engineering or similar
  • Proven experience as a Fitter Welder or Maintenance Fitter
  • Strong welding, fitting and mechanical fault-finding skills
  • Experience working on conveyors, pumps, gearboxes and rotating equipment
  • Competent in TIG, MIG and Stick welding
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
  • High attention to detail with pride in quality workmanship
  • Reliable, safety-focused and able to work independently or within a team
Why Work with Tradestaff?

We're a trusted recruitment partner with over 3 decades of experience in matching skilled tradies with great opportunities. We're also proud members of the Recruitment & Consulting Services Association (RCSA) of Australia and New Zealand, which means we're committed to high standards and ethical practices.

Apply online today or give the Tradestaff Mt Wellington team a call on 09 276 5094 to find out more!