Established over 30 years ago to service local industry of metropolitan Melbourne, Inver Engineering has developed into a substantial and respected engineering firm. Servicing businesses across the rail, steel, ports, oil & gas and manufacturing industries, we are based in Altona but out clientele are Australia wide.

Our ongoing workflow has resulted in an opportunity to further expand our existing workforce. We seek experienced and Trade Qualified Mechanical Fitters or Fitter and Turners to join our operations.

What you will do:

• The role will primarily deal with the full stripping, rebuild and testing of gearboxes for the rail (train and tram) industry.
• High level involvement in the inspection, measurement, assembly and testing of various rolling stock (train) componentry and equipment;
• Hands on involvement outside of the gearbox program with the dismantle, repair, overhaul and assembly of bogies;
• Extensive use of verniers, calipers, micrometers, torque wrenches, power and hand tools;
• Working within a production based facility, in a task dedicated team environment;
• Be responsible for the quality of your workmanship.
• Day Shift Position(Mon to Thurs 6am - 2:30pm, Fri 6am to 12pm)
• Overtime possibilities for those interested (not mandatory), including Saturday work.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Applicants MUST have full Australian working rights. Applicants who require and/or seeking sponsorship will not be considered.
• Australian recognised qualifications as a Fitter and Turner, Mechanical Fitter or Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trades.
• Exceptional fitting and measurement skills where you'll utilise experience to perform tasks such as overhaul, preventative maintenance, fit out and assembly of mechanical equipment.
• Previous experience in component overhauls and rebuilds ideally in rail, automotive, defense, manufacturing, aviation, or other like industries.
• Use a range of precision measurement equipment, machinery, hand and power tools.

To be successful you will have:

• Safety orientation and willingness to learn and continuously develop
• Eye for detail, sound documentation and record keeping traits
• High-level problem-solving skills and ability to work as part of a dynamic team
• Exceptional work ethic and ability to follow work procedures
• Strong interpersonal skills and can-do attitude.
• Desire to drive innovation and exceed expectation.
• Valid Australian Driver’s Licence
• Full working rights within Australia.

Highly Regarded:

• Extensive Fitting experience
• Previous Rail/Rolling Stock oe heavy engineering experience
• Valid High Risk Work Licence (preference for WP, DG, LF)

What we offer:

• Stability, security and long-term career prospects
• Competitive rates and excellent conditions
• Comprehensive internal training, induction and orientation programs
• Supportive management and a collaborative team environment, with a family focus
• Regular overtime hours for interested parties.

Possessing a positive attitude and keen to work in a workshop environment with a strong focus on teamwork, you’ll ultimately be seeking stability, security and a strong team environment from your next employer.

Diversity
We are an equal opportunity employer and is committed to principles of diversity and inclusion. Applications from all nationalities, genders, and cultural backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged to apply.

At Inver, we are committed to creating an environment of mutual respect, inclusion and collaboration. We value and support diversity in our workplace and we believe that our personnel remain paramount to our success.

How To Apply
If you think you have the skills and attributes we are looking for, and would like to join the team at Inver, send through your resume.

Please note, screening and interviews may take place prior to the advertised close date.

Please note that relevant screening checks will be conducted as part of the recruitment process. These may include a national criminal history check and for you to undergo pre-employment medical assessment including drug and alcohol screen..

Applicants MUST have full Australian working rights. Applicants who require and/or seeking sponsorship will not be considered.