Mechanical Fitter

About Us:
Varley Group is an Australian company that has a rich history spanning over 138+ years. We have evolved into a highly successful, diverse, and multi-national engineering and manufacturing firm servicing a wide variety of major sectors including emergency service, defence, health care, cyber security, mining, marine, rail and more. Varley Group’s network of subsidiaries includes: Norship, SEM Fire & Rescue, Air Boats International, EMC Electric Vehicles, IDES, Introspectus and Frame Group.
With over 1,200 employees in the Varley Group, our company reputation is built on providing first-class work, manufacturing quality products, and providing unsurpassed service. It is our broad but specialised skills base, and employees that have a passion for doing a good job that gives us a competitive edge. 

The Role:
Based at our Carrington Facility, we have positions vacant for experienced Mechanical fitters to work on interesting and diverse projects. We have temporary 6-month casual roles available – with the potential to transition to permanent for the right candidate! The work is varied and could include new builds or maintenance and repairs for a range of customers. There is weekly overtime available, including Saturday. 
To be considered for this role you will: 
Relevant Mechanical Fitter Trade qualifications
Ability to work both in a team environment and individually
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Strong time management skills
Be physically capable to perform repetitive tasks – lifting, bending, twisting.
Current Drivers Licence
General Construction Induction (White Card)
 

Why Us:
Our people matter to us, so we provide:
Variety of work on innovative and market leading projects
Opportunity for career development and encouragement to work across teams to build your skills and experience
Mentoring and development programs
Discounted access to the Fitness Passport – giving you access to hundreds of fitness and sporting centres across Australia
Access to our employee assistance program
Work with a great team of long-standing employees and learn from some of the industries best
Come join us in Newcastle – a family friendly city with a great lifestyle

Employer questions
Your application will include the following questions:
How many years' experience do you have as a fitter?
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
Do you hold a Construction Induction Safety certificate (White Card)?
Are you willing to undergo a pre-employment medical check?
How much notice are you required to give your current employer?

Location: Carrington, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW
Job: Fitters, Turners & Machinists (Trades & Services)