What are you going to do 

We are currently seeking an experienced Mechanical Fitter / Machinist to join a well-established engineering and maintenance team based in Wacol. This is an excellent opportunity to work on large-scale electrical motors and rotating equipment within a safety-focused and high-performing workshop environment.

  • Stable long-term opportunity with a global industry leader
  • Work on specialised heavy industrial equipment and motors
  • Supportive team environment with ongoing training and development

Working within a skilled workshop team, you will be responsible for the repair, overhaul, machining and testing of traction motors, alternators and associated electro-mechanical equipment.

Key duties include:

  • Repairing and overhauling rotating equipment and electric motors
  • Machining, fitting and assembly work
  • Conducting testing and fault finding activities
  • Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
  • Completing workshop documentation and service reports
  • Maintaining high safety and quality standards

Essential skills and knowledge 

  • Mechanical Fitter trade qualification (Cert III Engineering - Mechanical or similar)
  • Experience in heavy industrial, manufacturing or rotating equipment environments
  • Forklift and crane tickets
  • Experience with electric motors, generators or rotating equipment
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability
  • Ability to work effectively within a team environment
  • High attention to detail and commitment to safety
  • Australian work rights

What we offer

  • Contract role with potential to become a permanent position
  • Salary sacrificing
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Corporate discounts

About Brunel:

Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.

Operating in Australasia since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 50 years of successful operation.

Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.

Do you have questions?

If you have any questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact Darren Leavey at d.leavey@brunel.net

Closing: 26 June 2026

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Do you have questions?

Vacancy reference: CR-285624

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Corporate recruiter

Darren Leavey

+61 7 3007 7629

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Application process

First Contact

We carefully review your application and in the coming weeks, you will be notified for an interview session if you are selected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days.

Scheduling an Interview

After being shortlisted, you will be contacted via email or telephone to arrange for a date on your availability for the qualification interview.

Phone/ Qualification Interview

During the interview, you will be assessed on your level of experience and skills, work history, availability, and the qualifications the company is seeking for the position.

Meeting in Real Life

After successfully making through the phone interview, a face to face interview will be scheduled between the candidate and recruiter. This session can be a more in-depth  interview to review your communication and interpersonal skills.

Application for the Position

Submission of candidates resume for client’s approval and screening.

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