Mechanical Fitter

Are you an experienced Mechanical Fitter looking for a rewarding career opportunity in Australia? Take your skills further, grow your career and enjoy a new lifestyle in Australia — apply now.

Griffin Marine is a leading provider of marine and industrial services to Defence and commercial operators. Due to continued growth, we are seeking skilled Fitters to join our expanding nationwide team. Our office locations are Perth, Sydney, Cairns, Darwin and Brisbane. Upcoming Projects commencing from April 2026 onwards.

About the Role As a Mechanical Fitter with Griffin Marine, you will be responsible for:

• Performing fitting duties on marine vessels and industrial equipment
• Assembly, installation, maintenance, and mechanical repairs
• Fault finding on various mechanical systems
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and schematics
• Safe use of hand and power tools
• Working within permit and isolation systems
• Ensuring all work meets safety and quality standards

Skills & Experience Required

• Trade qualification (Cert III or IV) in Mechanical Fitting
• Hands-on fitting experience (marine or defence sector highly regarded)
• Strong knowledge of tanks, pumps, plant equipment, diesel generators, and engines
• Self-motivated and able to work independently
• Logical, methodical approach with leadership potential
• Strong commitment to Workplace Health & Safety

Mandatory Requirements

• OHS Construction Induction White Card
• Valid Driver’s Licence
• Must be able to hold and obtain an Australian National Police Clearance
• Successful candidates must complete a pre-employment medical including: Drug & Alcohol screening and Audiometry. Desirable (not essential) EWP | Confined Space | Working at Heights | Dogging | Rigging | Fire Sentry

What’s On Offer

• Weekly pay with competitive rates and penalties paid.
• Stable and Long-term secure work
• Paid training and career progression opportunities
• Work alongside some of the best marine Fitters in the industry

Why Make the Move to Australia?

• Consistent, long-term work on major marine and industrial projects
• Career progression within a growing company
• Exposure to large-scale and diverse vessel projects
• Work-life balance in desirable coastal locations
• Supportive, family-oriented team culture
• Relocation support and potential sponsorship for suitable candidates

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted in the coming months to progress to interview.

Griffin Marine Services is committed to equal employment opportunity and creating an inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.