Why Choose Smith & Co?
At Smith & Co, we prioritise your career and ensure you receive a first-class recruitment experience. We offer competitive pay, consistent day shifts, and a pathway to permanent full-time work. You’ll gain exposure to major projects and opportunities to build your skills and advance your career.

About the Role
We are looking for Mechanical / Pipe Fitters to join large-scale projects in Pinkenba and Carbrook, starting on a Temp Contract with option to transfer to Full Time. Multiple ongoing (short and long term) positions available for installation/upgrade or maintenance work on a processing plant, or brand-new water treatment plant.

Job Details

• Pay rates: $55-$56.27 + Overtime, Penalties, Allowances
• Shifts: 6:00am or 6:30am start times Monday to Friday with overtime on offer.
• Jobs: New Construction and plant upgrade projects of large-scale manufacturing facilities incl the oil, gas and water sectors.
• Positions: Short or long term contracts, full time opportunity on offer after 6 months.
• Location: Pinkenba or Carbrook

What You’ll Be Doing

• Install, assemble, and maintain mechanical equipment, pipework, pressure vessels, and rotating machinery.
• Carry out on-site repairs, shutdowns, and planned maintenance for heavy industrial plants.
• Perform alignment, bolting/tensioning, hydro testing and commissioning of equipment.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, P&IDs, and fabrication plans.
• Troubleshoot and service rotating equipment including pumps, motors etc.
• Work safely in line with health, safety, environment, and quality standards.

What We’re Looking For

• Trade qualification as a Mechanical Fitter (or equivalent).
• Strong hands-on experience in heavy industry, maintenance, or shutdown environments.
• Ability to work from engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Demonstrated safety focus and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Flexibility to work on site, during shutdowns, and in varied conditions.
• Must have Current Driver's Licence, Working at Heights, Confined Space tickets and white card.

Highly Regarded:

• Previous oil & gas, water, petrochemical, or energy sector experience.
• Experience with pressure vessels, piping systems, and machining.
• Familiarity with bolting/tensioning and flange management.

How to Apply
If you meet the above requirements and are ready for a new challenge, click Apply. Now to join Smith & Co Recruitment and take your career to the next level.