Fitter Machinist

Responsibilities

• Perform fitting and machining on hydropower equipment and assets
• Machine large components using lathes and milling equipment
• Refurbish turbine parts, gates, and large valves
• Collaborate with engineers, contractors, and specialist trades
• Mentor and support trainees and apprentices

Requirements

• Trade qualification as a Fitter Machinist
• Experience in heavy machining and workshop environments
• High competence in lathe and milling operations
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
• Interest in large-scale asset refurbishment and renewable energy

Benefits

• Work in one of Tasmania’s largest and most unique machining workshops
• Overtime opportunities when available
• Electricity discounts and salary packaging
• Unique leave options including 15 weeks paid parental leave, Public Holiday Substitution, Zero debit Sick Leave, and School Holiday Rebate
• Free onsite parking at the Cambridge workshop

About the Company

Hydro Tasmania has been powering Tasmania for over 100 years and is now Australia’s largest renewable energy generator. We operate 30 hydropower stations and major dams that deliver clean, reliable energy across the State.