Mechanical Fitter

Engineering Trades Australia
Destination Perth, WAFull time

Listed 18 Sep 2026

15th September, 2026

Mechanical Fitter – Tropicana Project | FIFO | Short-Term Opportunity

Tropicana | FIFO | Approx. 2-Week Project | Start: 31 October 2026

We are currently seeking experienced Mechanical Fitters to support an upcoming project at Tropicana.

This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced tradespeople looking for a short-term FIFO project, with work expected to commence 31 October 2026 and run for approximately 2 weeks, subject to project requirements.

The Role
As a Mechanical Fitter, you will work as part of a professional site team, supporting the successful delivery of the upcoming project and ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

About You
We are ideally seeking candidates who have:

  • 5+ years' trade experience
  • Previous experience working on mine sites or similar heavy industrial projects
  • A strong commitment to safety and quality
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
  • Relevant Australian trade qualifications and site experience
Operating Experience
Candidates who hold valid operating tickets and have 3+ years' experience operating the following machinery will be highly regarded:
  • Bobcat
  • Tipper
  • Telehandler
  • Excavator
  • Loader
Required Qualifications & Tickets
Candidates will ideally hold the following current qualifications and tickets:
  • Working at Heights – within the last 2 years
  • Confined Spaces – within the last 2 years
  • EWP
  • White Card
  • Relevant Trade Certificate
  • Poly Welding Certificate – within the last 2 years, if applicable
  • High Risk Licence, if applicable
Required Documentation
Candidates must be able to provide current site compliance documentation, including:
  • National Police Clearance – within the last 6 months
  • Drug & Alcohol Screening – within the last 30 days
  • Medical – within the last 6 months
Project Details
  • Location: Tropicana, WA
  • Position: Mechanical Fitter
  • Start Date: Approximately 31 October 2026
  • Duration: Approximately 2 weeks
  • Employment: Short-term project / casual
  • FIFO: Yes
If you're an experienced Mechanical Fitter with the required tickets and site experience and are available for a short-term project commencing late October, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now to be considered for this upcoming opportunity -millie.boyle@etagroup.com.au