Mechanical Fitter

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Location
Osborne, South Australia
Category
Trades & Services
Salary
$69 - $71 Hourly
Posted
06-Nov-2026
Work type
Casual/Temp
Contact
Eloise Temby
Reference
192289
Mechanical Fitter – Defence | $69–$71/hr + Penalties | Casual project to July 2027 | Mid-January Start

Chandler Macleod is recruiting experienced Mechanical Fitters for upcoming roles with a major client based in Osborne. These roles commence ASAP on a casual assignment through to July 2027.
 
This is a great opportunity to join a high-profile defence project, working on mechanical assembly and installation in a safety-focused, high-standard environment.
 
What’s on offer
 
  • $69–$71 per hour + penalties
  • ASAP start| assignment currently running through to July 2027
  • Defence project exposure with potential extension (business needs permitting)
  • Fortnightly roster with an RDO every second Friday
  • Free onsite parking
 
Your background
You’ll bring solid experience in mechanical assembly / installation within defence and/or heavy industrial environments, with a reliable, hands-on attitude and strong safety mindset.
 
Essential requirements (must have)
  • Australian Citizen
  • Trade Certificate(Mechanical Engineering / Mechanical Fitter)
  • National Police Clearance(issued within the last 3 months)
  • Confined Space ticket (refreshed within the last 2 years)
  • Working at Heights + EWP tickets
  • Driver’s licence + own transport
 
Desirable
  • Hepatitis A & B vaccinations
  • Basic computer / digital job recording skills
 
Shift pattern
  • Day shift:~ 7:00am–4:00pm
  • Afternoon shift:~ 4:00pm–12:30am
 
If you're a qualified Mechanical Fitter looking for strong rates, long-term work, and an opportunity to work on a nationally significant defence project, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply now

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